Bess Arvey Kelsoe, 66-year-old resident of Poplar Bluff, MO, departed this life Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. She was born June 15, 1958, in St. Louis, MO, to the late James and Beatrice (Stone) Redman.
Bess had worked at the Chrysler Corporation Truck Plant. In retirement, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Surviving are her children, Corey Green (Mike) of Pevely, MO, Katie Amlong of Poplar Bluff, MO, and Daniel Amlong of Fairdealing, MO, seven grandchildren, Alexis (Houston) Edrington, Kaylee Amlong, Mia Green, Kameron Hartmann, Nolan Czerwonka, Kenna Amlong, and Olivia Green, and five great-grandchildren, Kree, Kinley, Toby, Kimberly, and Kaislee. Also surviving; a sister, Ruth (Nancy) Cooley of Gray Summit, MO, and four other siblings.
In addition to her parents, Bess was preceded in death by three siblings and her, daughter, Kimberly Huber.
The family will have a private memorial at a later date.





