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Kelley Marie Crooms, a resident of Kinsey, Alabama died Friday, June 5, 2026 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. She was 40.

Funeral services will be held Friday, June 12, 2026 at 2 PM in the Chapel of Ward Wilson Funeral Home with Pastor Brad Hardy officiating. Burial will follow in Memory Hill cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Kelley was born November 29, 1985 in Dothan, Alabama to Dennis and Elizabeth Breece Crooms. She was a graduate of Rehobeth High School and attended Chipola and Troy University. Kelley worked for Great Southern Wood as a Financial Auditor. She enjoyed playing Volleyball and Softball but will be remembered as an excellent mother who loved being active in her children’s lives. Kelley was a member of Kinsey Baptist Church.

Kelley is survived by her parents; children, Ashlyn Betsill and Lane Betsill; siblings, Cindy Crooms, Tim Crooms (Dawn); nieces, MaKayla Crooms and Ashley Creel; cousin, Max Crooms and several nieces and nephews.