Warner “Tony” Anthony McKelvy passed away peacefully at his home February 23, 2025. Tony was born October 24, 1955 to Kirby and Avis McKelvy. Tony served as the head of his local Masonic Lodge chapter. Tony’s greatest accomplishment was working as an inspector for contracted projects under Boeing with the United States Space Station.
Tony is preceded in death by his parents Kirby and Avis McKelvy, wife Janet Mann, brothers Larry “Sonny”, Michael, and sister Linda McKelvy.
Tony is survived by his brother Ricky (Pam) McKelvy, sons Bobby (Paige) and Heath Gilliland, grandchildren Lexie (Gage) Willingham, Lili (Quan) Howard, Molly (Brandon) Gilliland, Graci (AK) Gilliland, Abri (Jon) Garcia, PJ (Phillip) Miller, and Jake Gilliland; and a host of nieces, nephews, and great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life visitation will be held Saturday March 1, 2025 at Moss Service Funeral Home 1901 2nd Ave NW Cullman AL, 35055 from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. A graveside service will follow at 2:30 p.m., at Simcoe Methodist cemetery located behind Simcoe Baptist Church 4545 AL-69, Cullman, AL 35058.
Moss Service Funeral Home directing.