Joan Ellen Dear Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joan Ellen Dear (Crystal Springs, Mississippi), born in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, who passed away on March 14, 2024 at the age of 81. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Bracie L. Kelly and Johnnie Mae Morgan Kelly; and her brothers, Thomas Kelly and Ray Kelly. She is survived by: her children, Teresa Lynn Lay (Tom) and Billy Traxler, Jr. (Christy); her siblings, Richard Kelly and Billie Ruth Sullivan; her grandchildren, Ginia Eady Hollis (Brock), Jamie Eady Kees (James), Courtney Traxler Worthy (Drew) and Ryan Traxler (Anna); and her great grandchildren, Langston Hollis, Windham Hollis, Eady Claire Hollis, Wyatt Kees, Taylor Grace Traxler, Parker Hudson, Hadlee Worthy and Jaxson Traxler.