Marcus Austin Kelley |
| Posted 2026-03-11 by mhenderson |
| Published by Today's News Herald on Mar. 11, 2026 - Lake Havasu City, Arizona - Marcus Austin Kelley, 54, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at home surrounded by his wife and children. He was married to Nickie Kelley. They shared 22 years of marriage. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, he is the son of Michael Kelley and Martha Hart. He graduated from University of Arizona and Benjamin N Cardozo School of Law in New York. He was sworn in as the Presiding Judge of LaPaz County Superior Court on January 4, 2023. Judge Kelley loved history, loved reading and loved his family. He is survived by his wife, Nickie, son William, daughter Sarah, mother Martha Hart and stepfather Kenneth Hart as well as an uncle, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, stepbrother, stepsister, in-laws and a circle of friends that stretch across decades and state lines. He was predeceased by his father, Mike Kelley. The memorial service was held on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. at Scottsdale Bible Church, 7601 E Shea Blvd, Scottsdale, AZ. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the GoFundMe account - https://gofund.me/e4aa967fe Visit hansenmortuary.com for online condolences. |
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