Bessie Carol Kelley Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bessie Carol Kelley (Enterprise, Alabama), who passed away at the age of 96, on May 29, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bessie Carol Kelley to show support.
As Bessie Carol departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Bessie Carol may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Bessie Carol leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her husband William Howard Kelley; and her parents, Lilly Murdock and Shelley Murdock. She is survived by: her sister Pearl Hernandez of Enterprise, AL; and her children, Keith Kelley (Janice) of Lakeland, FL, Kenny Kelley (Cindy) of Manhattan, KS, Mark Kelley (Lynda) of Clarksville, TN and Lisa Gorski (Bruce) of Madison, AL. She is also survived by fifteen grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Calendar Searcy Funeral Home and Crematory (1301 Neal Metcalf Rd, Enterprise, AL 36330). A graveside service was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Meadowlawn Cemetery (6121 AL-27, Enterprise, AL 36330).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to ACG Hospice or Serenity South Senior Living, 201 Wynn Road, Enterprise, AL 36330.