With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Chelsi Aeriel Bates in Morris, Illinois, who passed away on November 29, 2023 at the age of 31. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Chelsi Aeriel Bates to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her grandparents, Mike, Teresa Bates, Jim and Alta Flemens; and her stepgrandparents, Mike and Connie Brown.

She is survived by : her parents, Robert Bates and DeAnn Ellis; her children, Easton Luke Schoeppey and Juliet Ariel Schoeppey; her siblings, Joshua Anthony Bates, Mathew Meade (Sophie), Adyen Ellis, Madison Ellis, Evelynn Ellis and Joscelyn Bates; her niece Maybree Bates; her nephew Dylan Meade; her cousins, Carrie Lero, Jessica McDonald, Danielle Flemens Jones, Justin Flemens, Tiffany Simpson, Tyler Simpson, Jared Flemens, Rilee Jean Flemens, Jacob Dylan Flemens, Bryan Bates, Elijah Snider and Noah Snider; and her aunts and uncles, Peggy Sue Yenser, Jovan Flemens Thomas (Mike), Brandee "DeeDee" Wheeler (Mark), Roger Dale Flemens (June), Jerry Flemens and Mikeal Bates (Mona).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Beasley-Wood Funeral Home