Mrs. Terri Kirk Kellar

December 26, 1985 - May 7, 2019

Terri Kirk Kellar, 33, of Lexa, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. She was born Thursday, December 26, 1985 to Randy and Paula Ann Bates of Lexa, AR. She is survived by her husband, Carl Wesley Kellar of Forrest City, AR. One daughter, Margaret Alana Rose Ostie and one son, Paul Andrew Kellar. She leaves behind three older siblings who loved her dearly. Sisters Jennifer Edwards (Jeff) of Mountain View, AR., April Ostie (John) of Beebe, AR. and brother, Hayden Brad Bates (Ryan) of Beebe, AR. Two nieces, Morgan Edwards and Mycah Bates. Five nephews, Greyson Edwards, John Ostie, Evan Ostie, Giovanni Ostie, and Hayden Bates. She was the Granddaughter of Hayden and Lurlean Bates of Marianna, AR and Jimmy and Margaret Kirk of Lexa, AR. She also leaves behind very close cousins, family, and many friends. She was preceded in death by her mother, paternal grandparents and maternal grandfather. Terri K. attended Barton High School. She enjoyed being out in nature, enjoying God’s creation, gardening and sightseeing. She loved to ride the country roads of the Mississippi Delta. She was a very vibrant life and had the kindest, most caring soul. She never met a stranger. She always had a smile, a hug, and an encouraging word when you needed it. Her laugh was infectious and would light up any room. She had the voice of a song bird and loved to dance. She always made time for the ones she loved. A Memorial will be held May 11, 2019 at 11 am at First Baptist Church, 47 W Main St. Marianna, AR. In lieu of flowers Memorials may be made to Wilbur D. Mills 3204 E. Moore Ave., Searcy, AR. 72145. Services under the direction of Heirloom Funeral Services.