Kelly L. Naylor, 61, of Wichita, died Monday, April 7, 2025 at Azria Health of Wichita.

He was born on August 8, 1961 in Liberal, Kansas. Kelly was raised and attended schools in Liberal, he graduated from Liberal High School in 1981 and later from Liberal Area Vo-Tech School.

He moved to Norwalk, Connecticut where he lived for several years and operated a carpentry business. He was known for his fine woodworking skills. Kelly loved seafood and Long Island Sound. He later returned to Kansas.

He enjoyed raising tomatoes, riding motorcycles, fishing and camping.

Kelly is survived by his mother Magaret C. Naylor of Wichita; sisters Cindy Brockhoff of Wichita, Lorenda Naylor of Belaire, Maryland; brothers John Naylor and wife Kathy of Wellsville, KS, Robert Naylor and wife Sonseria of West Monroe, La.; niece and nephews Destiny Kohler, David Kohler, Ryan Brockhoff; and his longtime companion Birgetta Unger of White Plains, N.Y.

He is preceded in death by his father Loren E. Naylor.

Family inurnment will take place in the Liberal City Cemetery, Liberal, Kansas.

Arrangements are by Affordable Cremations Plus in Wichita, Kansas.