Carlton Lee Kellum Sr.

August 25, 1949 - September 6, 2018

Hayes: In the early morning hours of September 6, 2018, Carlton Lee Kellum, Sr., 69, died at his home. A native of Gloucester he carried on the family heritage of working on the water. Carlton was an avid waterman and as a young boy he began working on the water . He enjoyed hunting, gardening and most of all was an individual who cherished spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his father, Arthur Kellum and mother, Lizellen Kellum; six sisters and three brothers. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Diane Kellum; daughter, Valerie Kellum; sons, Carlton Kellum, Jr. and Jeffrey Kellum; grandchildren, Hunter, Connar, Bryson and Forrest; and sisters, Barbara Bonnivlle (Clarence) and Hallie Bell Thompson. Funeral service officiated by Reverend Richard Whiteheart will be 2 p.m. Monday, September 10, 2018, at Hogg Funeral Home, Gloucester Point. Interment will follow in Rosewell Memorial Garden Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service on Monday, from 1 until 2 p.m. at the funeral home. The family extends their deepest appreciation to the Grace Hospice nurses and staff, and to Dr. Doeren for the care and support given to Carlton and his family. Please visit www.hoggfh.com to share condolences and memories.