Ruth Jean Kellim

Ruth Jean Kellim, 94 of Jonesboro, formerly of Paragould, died Sunday at Ridgecrest Nursing Home. Ruth was a member of 7th and Mueller Church of Christ and a retired telephone operator.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Paul Kellim; son, Mitchell Stephen Kellim; parents, William R. and Lillie Lea Sharp Bench; 5 brothers, 2 sisters; granddaughter, Sabrina Kellim and great grandchild, Landon Downs.

Survivors include sons, Michael Paul Kellim of Jonesboro and William Gene Kellim of Paragould and several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren.

Visitation will be Wednesday from 10:00-11:00 at Heath Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 A.M. in the Heath Chapel with Larry McFadden officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Grandsons. The family requests that memorials be made to the Children’s Home of Paragould.