Michael Kelly Pelham age 40 of Cookeville and formerly of Smithville, passed away Thursday December 1, 2016 at his residence.  He was born February 9, 1976 to his parents, Joe Shelton and Brenda Pelham Davis.  He was disabled.  Survivors include his mother, Brenda Pelham Davis of Cookeville; father, Joe Shelton of Murfreesboro; 1 sister, Amber Rochefort of Cookeville; 1 brother, Jeremy Davis of Marietta, GA.  The family would like to extend a special Thank You to Kay Smith, Shirley O'Dell and Cindy Thomen for the love and care that they have shown to Michael.  Funeral services will be conducted 1:PM Monday December 5, 2016 at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Mrs. Jan Alexander delivering the eulogy and burial will follow at Gaither Cemetery in Woodbury.  Visitation will be Monday 12:30 until the time of the service at 1:PM.  In addition to flowers, donations may be made to help with funeral expenses.  DeKalb Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements. 

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