Ricky Kellum, 72, of Covington, passed away on Saturday, May 11 at his home. Mr. Kellum was a retired industrial electrician with Lucite International. Ricky was an avid baseball fan and coached Dixie Youth Baseball.
He is survived by his wife, Janie Kellum; two sons, Brad (Jenn) Kellum and Brian (Robin) Kellum; seven grandchildren, Tiffany (Ryan) Doelling, Shelby (Matthew) Yardley, Chelsea (Billy) Harrison, Chase Kellum, Caitlin (Billy) Howard, Weston Kellum and Ethan Kellum and 11 great grandchildren, Rilee, Jaxon, Knox, Rowan, Brody, Cooper, Brenleigh, Zoe, Jasper, Phoebe and Isabella "Bella Mae".
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 16 at the Covington Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 10 a.m. on Thursday and until the service time at 11:30. Burial will be private.