his gravestone, marked george b. kelley .
machine gun kelly spent remaining 21 years in prison. during time @ alcatraz got nickname pop gun kelly . in reference, according former prisoner, fact kelly model prisoner , near tough, brutal gangster wife made him out be. spent 17 years on alcatraz inmate number 117, working in prison industries, , boasting of , exaggerating past escapades other inmates, , quietly transferred leavenworth in 1951. died of heart attack @ leavenworth on july 18, 1954, 59th birthday, , buried @ cottondale texas cemetery small headstone marked george b. kelley 1954 . kathryn kelly released prison in 1958 , lived in relative anonymity in oklahoma under assumed name lera cleo kelly until death in 1985 @ age of 84.
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