Taveah Lael Kelly

Taveah Lael Kelly was born Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:42 p.m. in Coffee Regional Medical Center. She weighed 1 pound, 3.7 ounces and was 11 ½ inches long. She passed away Friday, November 21, 2025 at Memorial Health in Savannah.

Taveah is survived by her parents, Tavosia Mashad Kelly, Jr. and Kylee Renee Ryals both of Hazlehurst; maternal grandmother, Renee Ryals of Hazlehurst; brother, Tavosia Mashad Kelly, III; paternal grandparents, Tavosia Mashad Kelly, Sr. and Gasha Johnson both of Florida; aunt, Kassidy Ryals of Baxley and Lele McClary of Florida; uncles, Norris Johnson, Travon McClary and Trasean McClary all of Florida; several great aunts, uncles, and cousins also survive.

Taveah was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Gary Ryals, Sr. and uncle, Gary “Bubba” Ryals, Jr.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. at Hazlehurst Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Nathan Dyal officiating. 

Arrangements are under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.