James Albert Kelly, 64, of Patton Road, Harrisville, died at 4:04 p.m. Sunday at Allegheny General Hospital.

Born May 13, 1943, in Marion Township, he was the son of Albert L. Kelly and Betty L. Patton Kelly Thompson.

He was a 1961 graduate of Moniteau High School. He retired in 1991 as a heavy equipment operator for Adobe Mining. He also worked for the C&K Coal Co.

He was a member of Peters Chapel United Methodist Church, Irwin Township, Venango County.

He enjoyed ATV and motorcycle riding, gardening and working in the yard, and he was a NASCAR enthusiast. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

He married Shirley A. Alcorn Kelly June 8, 1963, and she survives.

Also surviving are a daughter, Brenda L. Auvil and her husband, Douglas, of Butler; a son, Curtis J. Kelly and his wife, Elaine, of Slippery Rock; and four grandchildren, Brian Kelly, Courtney Kelly, Nicole Auvil and Kristin Auvil.

<B>KELLY</B>— Friends of James Albert Kelly, who died Sunday, Feb. 3, 2008, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the J<B>amison Funeral Home</B>, 117 N. Main St., Harrisville.Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday with the Rev. Boyd D. Smith of West Unity Community Church officiating.Memorial donations may be made to West Unity Community Church, 400 Unity Road, Harrisville, PA 16038.