Phyllis Kellum Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Phyllis Kellum of Derma, Mississippi, whose life came to an end on September 11, 2025 at the age of 56, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Phyllis Kellum or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Phyllis is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Phyllis' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her grandparents, Melvin M. Ellis, Martha Louise Crutchfield, Wilson Lamar Harris and Reddie Mae Kendall Harris; and her fiancé Gerald Collins.
She is survived by: her sons, Burkely Kellum and Skylar Davis of Derma, MS; her parents, Stella Louise Harris Ellis of Vardaman, MS and Phillip Lamar Ellis (Karen) of Gore Springs, MS; her sister Melanie Ellis Fuller of Vardaman, MS; her niece Lori Ann Cardwell; and her nephews, William Jeff Lamar Cardwell and Melvin Lee Cardwell.
