Betty Jane Kellam

March 28, 1938 - September 24, 2019

Betty Jane Kellam, 81 of Dry Ridge, KY, went to her heavenly home on September 24, 2019.  Born March 28th, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Nicholas (Nick) Wolfe and Opal Fay Chipman Wolfe.

On August 18th, 1956 she was united in marriage to Leland Louis Kellam.  She was a homemaker, mother, wife and friend to anyone in need.  Betty traveled to Russia on a mission trip spreading God's word.  She also spent her time working in jail ministries until her health issues would not allow her to continue.  She enjoyed fishing, sewing, cooking, and gardening.  She was a committed Christian; she faithfully attended and served God at Oak Ridge Baptist Church in Williamstown, where she was a member for many years.

Survivors include her husband of sixty-three years: Leland Kellam; three sons:  Steve L. (Karla) Kellam of Crittenden, KY; Rodney A. Kellam of Bradenton, FL; Tim L. (Jamie) Kellam of Crittenden, KY; three brothers;  Bobby Wolfe of Cincinnati, OH; David (Lois) Wolfe of Williamstown, KY; Larry (Debbie) Wolfe of Mason, KY; one sister Louise Wolfe Osborne of Williamstown, KY.  Betty was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Trish Kellam.

Seven grandchildren also survive:  Kasi Ryan Mitchell (Chris), Preston Kellam, Ryan Kellam, Paige Kellam, Marlena Kellam, Sarah Kellam, Cody Kellam along with one great-grandchild Liam Mitchell.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 PM on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Stanley Funeral Home in Williamstown.  Funeral Services will be held at 11:30 AM, Friday, September 27 at the Oak Ridge Baptist Church in Williamstown, KY with Rev. Willie Ailstock officiating.  Burial will immediately follow at the Kentucky Veteran's Cemetery, North, in Williamstown, KY.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Sunrise Children's Services at https://www.sunrise.org/donate/