Kelly "Keleeka" Giddens

Kelly Giddens Canton Kelly Keleeka Giddens, 32, of Canton, passed away on Thursday, May12, 2016, in Canton. She was born on March 21, 1984, in Canton. Surviving are her father Michael (Tammy) Giddens, her mother, Julie (Kevin) McKinley, children, Ethan Long, Landon Bettis, Maxim Bettis, Maternal grandparents, Ronald and Violet Melvin, paternal grandmother, Marlene Appleget, brothers, Matthew (Courtney) Green, Shane Giddens, Taryn Giddens and sisters, Jessica (Joseph) Riley, Kelsey (Wesley) Emberton, Tiah Giddens and Tamaney Giddens. Kelly worked as the Nursing Supervisor at Heartland Nursing Home in Peoria. She enjoyed writing poetry. A visitation will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2016, from 1-3 pm, at the Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton with a funeral service at 3 pm. Cremation rights will be accorded following the service. Memorials may be made to an education fund for her children C/O CEFCU. To view Kellys video tribute or to post online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com. [more]

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