Billie (Rosson) Kelley

Billie Kelley, 86, of Camden Point, MO, passed away, Friday, July 18, 2014.

She was born on October 23, 1927 to Curtis and Mae Rosson in Stratford, OK. Billie met Arvin Clarence Kelley while she was working in Oklahoma City and he was stationed at Tinker Field near Oklahoma City.  On July 3, 1948 they were united in marriage.  After Arvin’s honorable discharge from the U.S. Air Force, they returned to Platte County where they made their home in Camden Point for the last 50 years.  Her husband of 64 years Arvin passed away on November 21, 2012.

Billie enjoyed working for Love Transfer for several years.  She was a member of the Leavenworth Church of Christ and was very active in the Eastern Star for many years.  She enjoyed sharing her love for crafts and bluegrass with her grandchildren.

Billie was also preceded in death by her parents, and two sisters Vinita Curlee and Lyndol Clonts.

She is survived by her children, Gary Kelley and wife May, Caryn Bair and Melissa Westwood and husband Jason; grandchildren, Eliot Kelley, Wendy Wehmeyer and husband Willie, Kelsey Bair, Wiatt, Emily and Jacob Westwood; great-grandchildren, Courtney and Shawn Kelley, Jadon Kelley, Zaniel Maldonado, and Dustin and Morgan Wehmeyer; brothers Curtis Rosson and wife Janet and Duane Rosson and wife Linda;  brother-in-law, Alvin Kelley; sisters-in-law, Ermadean Brown, Jean Hull and Janet Higgins and husband Jim; numerous nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Graveside Service: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday July 23^rd at Camden Point Cemetery with visitation 12:30-2:00 p.m. prior to the service at Hixson-Klein Funeral Home, Edgerton

Donations may be made to Northcare Hospice.