Kelly Ross McElhanon, age 61, of Okolona passed from this life on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at his home. He was born on July 23, 1959, in Dallas, TX the son of the late Ross and Jannie Moss McElhanon. Kelly was the owner of Okolona Machine and Grind.  He is a member of the Hot Springs Harley Club and Okolona Volunteer Fire Department.  Kelly enjoyed motorcycles, hunting, spending time on his land tending his cattle, reading about military history and spending time with his grandchildren.   He is preceded in death by his parents.

Kelly is survived by his wife, Marena Bryan McElhanon, three daughters, Leah McElhanon of Dallas, TX, Krystal Case of Altus, OK, and Chyna McNabb (Casey) of Okolona, one sister, Cherie McClenney of Terrell, TX, four grandchildren, Aubrey Crowley and Hagen McNabb both of Okolona, Kashton and Emery Case both of Altus, OK.

The family will host a memorial service at 11:00 AM Saturday, October 24, 2020, at the Okolona Community Center with Jimmy May officiating.

Memorials may be made to the Okolona Fire Dept., P.O. Box 42, Okolona, AR 71962.

Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia.  Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the guest book.