Kelly Leigh Heilman

Kelly Leigh Heilman, 62, of Gainesville, was called home on June 14, 2021 in Denison following a decades-long battle with cancer.

Kelly was born April 24, 1959 in Gainesville to Charles and Mary Etta (Dodson) Heilman.  She was a people person that never met a stranger.  Her outlook on life was as bright as her outfits.  Ms. Heilman loved many and was loved by many.

Ms.  Heilman was preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors include: son, Chad Heilman and wife, Elizabeth of San Antonio; daughter, Alisha Fuhrmann and husband, David of Gainesville; grandchildren: Brandon, Ashley, Chad Jr., Roman, Zieq, Alex, America, and Mady; sister, Tina Nissen of Myra; brother, Terry Heilman of Lindsay; and nieces and nephews: Carrie, Josh, and Jordan.

The family will receive friends during a memorial visitation from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, www.themmrf.org.