Jimmy Lee Kellum

Jimmy Lee Kellum age 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Diversicare in Eupora, MS. Jimmy was born on April 29, 1936, to Lether Ethel Kellum and Jennie Henrietta Kellum in Choctaw County, MS. Mr. Kellum was a retired telephone installer for AT&T and member of Double Springs Baptist Church in Maben, MS. Mr. Jimmy is survived by three daughters, Jennie (Danny) Ray, Sturgis, MS, Susan (Billy) Barnett, Mathiston, MS and Tina Fulgham, Mathiston, MS; two sons, Lee (Shannon) Kellum, Maben, MS and Scott (Tina) Fulgham, Ackerman, MS; twelve grandchildren; twenty-three great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Ruby Carden Kellum; both parents, Lether Ethel Kellum and Jennie Henrietta Kellum; one daughter, Tina Carol Kellum, three sisters; three brothers and a great grandson, Waylon Joe Perrigin. Graveside Services will be held at 2:00PM on Monday, February 24, 2025, at Clear Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Oktibbeha County, MS. Rev. Larry Halford will officiate the services. Pallbearers will be Mr. Kellum's grandsons. Oliver Funeral Home of Eupora is entrusted with all arrangements for the Kellum family.