Ava Renee Kelly

Breaux Bridge - A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm, on Friday, August 19, 2016, at Pellerin Funeral Home Chapel, for Ava Renee Kelly, 24, who passed away on Monday, August 15, 2016. The family requests that visiting hours be observed at the funeral home from 1:00 pm until time of memorial service on Friday. Pastor James Barrett of Baton Rouge will officiate at the Memorial Service. Ava was a kind and loving person. She had an empathetic heart and was drawn to and had a heartfelt connection to the innocent. Ava was very bright and had a great sense of humor and wit. She loved to paint and draw and had a wonderful eye for the beauty of this world. Ava had a great talent for fashion, design, and hair and makeup. She had a natural talent for creativity and pulling different elements together. Ava was taken too soon from us and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. She is survived by her loving mother, Victoria Hamilton and husband Reginald; father, Gunnar Haraldsson; brother, William Lemon and fiance Joanna Skumanich; sister, Elizabeth Gunnarsdottir and husband Jeremy Caldwell; grandmother, Diane Kelly-Abrams; step-sister, Santelli Mackie; uncle, Dan Kelly and wife Pervine; aunts, Virginia Kelly, Margo Kelly; her niece, Olivia; and numerous friends and family of Louisiana and California. She was preceded in death by grandfather, Daniel Kelly; step-father, Jeffery Hay; and uncle, Roger Hay. Pellerin Funeral Home of Breaux Bridge, 211 Berard St., Breaux Bridge, LA 70517, (337-332-2111) is in charge of arrangements. To view on-line obituary and sign guestbook, go to www.pellerinfuneralhome.com