Susie Dellaree Stewart Ketchum, born Oct. 13, 1939, passed away Jan. 22, 2026. Sue was raised in St. Stephens where her father was a logger until his death when Sue was 18 years old. She loved her days at Leroy High School, often referring to LHS as the University of Leroy. Sue met Grady Wayne Ketchum (the preacher’s son, who had attended T. V. school in Chicago before returning to Jackson for work) when he came to her house on a repair call. They married on Aug. 1, 1958, at St. Stephens Methodist Church with Grady’s father, Dr. Henry Grady...
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