Kelly Jo Manning, 52, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021 in Pensacola, Florida after her five month battle with ovarian cancer. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Kelly was the daughter of Verl and Kyris Johnson who survive. She graduated from Carroll High School. Kelly was a very creative imagination and put her creativity to use in making many crafts. She enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, and maintaining her lawn. While living in Hawaii she won five awards for her yard. Kelly was an avid pet lover. Her best friend of 16 years was Boo, her white cat that slept with her each night. Surviving are her husband of 27 years, Todd Manning; brother, Scott (Maryjane) Johnson, her pet dog; Charlie; special nieces and nephews, Joshua, Ashlee, Jylana; along with many extended family members and friends. Kelly was preceded in death by her sister-in-law, Jill Johnson. Calling will be Wednesday, March 31, 2021 from 4 pm to 8 pm at FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton Street. Memorials may be made to the Mobile, Alabama SPCA, 620 Zeigler Circle West Mobile, Alabama 36608.