Kristy Kaye (Taylor) Shrum of Blue Ball, Arkansas, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 in Waldron, Arkansas. She was born on June 5, 1978 to Thomas and Kaye Taylor in Danville, Arkansas. She was 43 years old.
Kristy was a Waldron High School graduate. She then attended Rich Mountain Community College and received an associate degree in Health Information Technology. Kristy later was trained as a Phlebotomist. Kristy had a heart that was always willing to help anyone she felt was in need. She was constantly keeping her family and friends laughing with sarcastic comments or funny stories that no one could tell quite like her. Kristy left a lasting impression on all who knew her.
Kristy leaves behind to cherish her memory, her life companion, Daniel White, two daughters: Marley Pollard and Avery Shrum, two sons: Trooper and Tucker Shrum. Kristy is also survived by her mother, Kaye Taylor, one sister, Cheryl Woodrum and husband Shane, one nephew, Kevin Hale and wife Kayla, two nieces, Rande Hale and Whitney Woodrum as well as one great niece, Piper Diane Hale. Kristy will be missed by all that knew her and the many whose lives she impacted, including a host of extended family, friends and neighbors she loved dearly.
Kristy is preceded in death by her daughter, Lacey Pollard, one sister, Kimberly Diane Shull and her father, Thomas Taylor.
Kristy’s life celebration will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 13, 2021 at the Heritage Memorial Funeral Chapel in Waldron, Arkansas with Rev. Konnor McKay officiating. Arrangements are being entrusted to the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home in Waldron, Arkansas.
Kristy’s visitation will be Monday, December 13, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home in Waldron, Arkansas where the family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.
