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Grace Scarberry

August 30, 2016
Lantana, FL

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Grace (Kelsey) Scarberry, age 88, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2016 in Lantana, FL. She was born June 8, 1928 in Martin, the daughter of Tom and Katie (Richardson) Kelsey. Grace graduated from Martin Public Schools in 1945. On September 8, 1951, she was united in marriage to Dean Scarberry, who preceded her in death on January 31, 1997. She was a dedicated Social Worker in Akron, OH & south Florida, and touched the lives of countless children whom she helped throughout her career. She volunteered both at her local library & hospital, continuing to give back to her community. She is survived by Sister Mary Walker, S. Rockwood, MI; Brother Robert Kelsey, Martin, MI; Sister Anne Johnson, Lantana, FL; Brother Charles Kelsey, Caro, MI; Brother John Kelsey, Southside, WV; Daughter Carol Bailey, Detroit, MI; Son Dale Scarberry, Pompano Beach, FL & favorite Grandson William Bailey, Peabody, MA. She will be sorely missed, and memorial services will be held for her on Saturday, September 24th at 11:00 am, Martin United Methodist Church located at 969 East Allegan Street, Martin, MI 49070. In lieu of flowers, her wishes are for donations to be made to the J.C. Wheeler Library, P.O. Box 226, Martin, MI 49070.