Dr. Kely Hatley

Minister of Music and Active Christian Living (55+ Adults)

Kely's responsibilities include leadership in worship planning and the implementation and supervision of a fully graded music program designed to give God our highest praise. Hailing from the Birmingham area, he graduated from Gardendale High School. Kely is a graduate of Samford University for both his undergraduate degree in Music Education and his Master’s of Church Music degree. He also holds a DWS degree in Worship Studies from the Robert E. Webber Institute for Worship Studies in Jacksonville, FL.

Kely and his wife, Lassie, have four children: Hudson, Hannah Grace, Caroline, and Sarah Cate. He enjoys music, running, watching his kids play soccer, and riding his motorcycle.