YANTIE KELLUM
Services for Yantie Casey Kellum, 88, of Texico were held on Nov. 10, at Steed-Todd Chapel. The Rev. Paul Wilkinson, officiated.
Burial followed at Texico Cemetery. Steed-Todd handled the arrangements.
Mrs. Kellum died on Nov. 7 at Clovis High Plains Hospital. She was born on Jan 5, 1900 in Wayne County, W. Va. She was a housewife and a member of the Farwell Church of Christ. She married G. W. Kellum in Oct. 1916, in Childress, Texas.
Survivors include 4 daughters, Orine McDaniels, Paulsboro, Wash.; Marian King, Dallas; Clara Harvey, Texico, and Casey Pruitt, Tucumcari; two sons, Frank Casey, Texico, and Tom Casey, Houston; two step-daughters, Oleta Tompkins, Denver, and Betty Ruth Sayre, Fayetteville, Ark.; one step-son, Fred Kellum, Hobbs; four sisters, Martha Wilkerson, Roswell, Lula Reed, Alamogordo, Garnet Reeves, El Paso, Texas, and Margaret Whitely, Ruidoso; three brothers, M. A. Elkins, El Paso, Bob Elkins, San Diego, Calif., and Lonnie Elkins, Childress; 20 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; a daughter, Juanita Autrey; and a brother, Virgil Elkins.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Heart Fund or the Christian Home in Portales.
YANTIE KELLUM
Services for Yantie Casey Kellum, 88, of Texico were held on Nov. 10, at Steed-Todd Chapel. The Rev. Paul Wilkinson, officiated.
Burial followed at Texico Cemetery. Steed-Todd handled the arrangements.
Mrs. Kellum died on Nov. 7 at Clovis High Plains Hospital. She was born on Jan 5, 1900 in Wayne County, W. Va. She was a housewife and a member of the Farwell Church of Christ. She married G. W. Kellum in Oct. 1916, in Childress, Texas.
Survivors include 4 daughters, Orine McDaniels, Paulsboro, Wash.; Marian King, Dallas; Clara Harvey, Texico, and Casey Pruitt, Tucumcari; two sons, Frank Casey, Texico, and Tom Casey, Houston; two step-daughters, Oleta Tompkins, Denver, and Betty Ruth Sayre, Fayetteville, Ark.; one step-son, Fred Kellum, Hobbs; four sisters, Martha Wilkerson, Roswell, Lula Reed, Alamogordo, Garnet Reeves, El Paso, Texas, and Margaret Whitely, Ruidoso; three brothers, M. A. Elkins, El Paso, Bob Elkins, San Diego, Calif., and Lonnie Elkins, Childress; 20 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband; a daughter, Juanita Autrey; and a brother, Virgil Elkins.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Heart Fund or the Christian Home in Portales.
Family Members
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Martha Jane Elkins Wilkerson
1897–1996
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Lula Ethel Elkins Reed
1898–1991
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Melvin Andrew Elkins
1901–2001
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Martelia Garnett Elkins Reaves
1903–2007
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Arlin Merril Elkins
1905–1908
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Alonzo "Lonnie" Elkins
1907–2001
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Margaret Elkins Whiteley
1909–2001
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Robert Morgan "Bob" Elkins
1913–2010
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William Virgil "Virg" Elkins
1916–1988
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