Tracy Lynn Kellum, 61 of Commerce, passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023 after a brief illness. She was of the Christian faith and lived the majority of her life in Winder with her parents, Bo and Ruth Kellum. Tracy was a fighter from an early age and survived a brain injury at age six. Doctors told her parents that they were sending her home from surgery in Maryland to spend her last days with them. That was 55 years ago. As a young teen, Tracy was a proud Georgia representative for Easter Seals. She loved reading and being read to. Tracy also loved looking at family photos, singing country music, the Georgia Bulldogs and just having a plain old good time!
She is predeceased by her parents, Bo and Ruth Townley Kellum and a brother, Jackie Kellum. Surviving are her brother: Todd Kellum (Marsha) of Jefferson; sisters: Laurie Turner (Harold) of Douglasville and Elaine Spear (Woody) of Auburn; and several nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Tuesday, April 18, 2023 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Smith Funeral Home, Winder, GA. Funeral services for Tracy will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, April 19, 2023 in the chapel of Smith Funeral Home, with Rev. Donnie Pennington officiating. Interment will follow in Barrow Memorial Gardens.
The family would like to give a special thank you to her loving staff at North Ridge Nursing Facility for many years of exceptional care.
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