Carol Elizabeth Bess's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Bonne Terre, Missouri

Carol Elizabeth Bess

June 18, 1942 - January 3, 2026 (83 years old)

Bonne Terre, Missouri

Carol Elizabeth Bess's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Bonne Terre, Missouri

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Carol Elizabeth Bess

June 18, 1942 - January 3, 2026 (83 years old)

Bonne Terre, Missouri

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Carol Elizabeth Bess Obituary

The world bids farewell to Carol Elizabeth Bess (Bonne Terre, Missouri), departing on January 3, 2026 at the age of 83. Carol leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her mother Milburn Wilkinson (Huskey); her husband Wilford Bess; and her brother Mikael Wilkinson. She is survived by: her son Gordon Bess (Shelly); her grandchildren, Andy Bess (Jessica), Amanda Peterson (Rick), Bradley Bess (Bailey) and Whitney Bess; her sisters, Ellen Sickler and Mary Lee Joedicke (Roy); and her sisters-in-law, Bert Burch, Karen Burr, Pat Wilkinson, Maxine Lanham and Sally Bess. She is also survived by 15 Great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and friends.

In lieu of flowers, family would like donations to be made to Farmington Pet Adoption Center.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wilson Funeral Home



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Bonne Terre Chapel
313 Benham St, Bonne Terre, MO 63628

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Jan 07

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Bonne Terre Chapel
313 Benham St, Bonne Terre, MO 63628

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