O'Kelly Isley, Jr.

1937–1986 (age 49)

Musician

Biography

O'Kelly Isley, Jr. (1937–1986) was a founding member of the Isley Brothers whose soulful vocals and songwriting helped define generations of R&B and soul music.

His rhythms inspired countless artists and listeners, and his earthly journey is memorialized at George Washington Memorial Park.

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