Sonya Regina Kelley was born August 25. 1961 in Springfield, OH to Mary C. Dixon and John L. Kelley Sr. She went to North High School, she spent several years as a nurses aid and later received a degree in Criminal Justice. Sonya had a deep impact on all who were close to her and will be greatly missed. Sonya passed away peacefully in her Columbus, OH home on June 8, 2017. She was proceeded in death by her father and still born daughter Shaunice Kelly. She leaves to cherish her memory, a son Shawn Kelley; granddaughters, Xanaya Dubose, Callista Kelley and Tireale Kelley. Her mother, Mary; four brothers, John L. Kelley Jr., Christopher Kelley, Marcus Kelley, Dimitri Butler; sister, Felicia Kelley and a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and friends.