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Bailey Kelems

Bailey Delayne Kelems, 11, of Caraway, Arkansas passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. She was born on July 27, 2004 in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Shannon Dewayne and Susan Summers Kelems. Bailey was baptized on November 15, 2015 and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Caraway, Arkansas. She loved doing things as a family, riding four wheelers and dirt bikes, deer hunting with her dad, swimming, children, and taking care of people. She had a deep love for Law Enforcement.Survivors include; her parents: Shannon and Susan Kelems of Caraway, Arkansas; one brother: Michael Summers and wife Tiffany of Brookland, Arkansas; one sister: Jennifer Swindle and fiancé Jacob Saffell of Lake City, Arkansas; grandparents: Wayne and Sharon Fletcher of Caraway, Arkansas, Ricky and Madolyn Kelems of Lake City, Arkansas, and Harold and Nancy Summers of Jonesboro, Arkansas; three great-grandmothers: Mildred McDaniel of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Claudine Toombs of Caraway, Arkansas, and Flossie Hall of Caraway, Arkansas; one nephew: Gaven Summers of Brookland, Arkansas; one niece: Olevia Summers of Brookland; and a host of other family and friends.Bailey was preceded in death by; one grandfather: Lonnie Hall; one grandmother: Virginia Summers; Four great-grandfathers: David Toombs, Cush Kelems, Lonnie Hall, and Tom McDaniel.Funeral services will be held on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church in Caraway, Arkansas with Bro. Rick Stevens officiating. Interment will follow at Caraway Cemetery under the direction of Faith Funeral Service. The family will receive visitors on Saturday, July 9, 2016 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Pallbearers: Chris Kelems, Michael Summers; Jason Kelems, Ryan Kelems, Jess Hale, and Jacob Saffell. Honorary pallbearers: Jacob Kelems, David Toombs, James Toombs, Gary Jeffers, Gary Toombs, Galen Davidson, and Bailey’s Law Enforcement Family.

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  1. Stanley Long, says

    The loss of a child is the most painful thing a family can go though. I am so sorry for loss. She was a strong and a beautiful little lady. I know your pain. Keep the faith knowing you will be with her again.

  2. Kerri King (jonesboro E-911), says

    Shannon and family, I am very sorry for the loss of Bailey. I cannot fathom what your family is going through. Bailey is a fighter for sure. I know heaven gained a beautiful and perfect angel. I pray for God to wrap HIS loving arms around you and comfort you during this time. God bless.

  3. Tammy Frye, says

    Rest in peace my sweet angel. You are my hero and you fought a good fight. You are going to be missed so much and you touched so many lives. I will never forget you sweet angel.

  4. Melvina Ritcheson, says

    Heaven Just Got A New AngleMelvina Ritcheson

  5. Robert And Chyral Adcock, says

    You will be missed by all,you are loved by all of us that you left here on earth, Shannon and family just know that the Caraway First Baptist Church love y'all.

  6. Whaley Family, says

    We are so sorry for yalls lost.She was a brave little girl and she will truly be missed by everyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.My God comfort y'all in yalls time of need.

  7. Tammy Presley, says

    Bailey was such a sweet little girl and became so special to our entire town. My heart is breaking for your family and you will remain in my prayers. Big Hugs!!

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