Lois Kelley (October 5, 1943 - July 1, 2024)

Lois Kelley Obituary

Lois Kelley, age 80, of Camdenton, Missouri passed away on July 1, 2024 at Lake Regional Health System. She was born on October 5, 1943 in Lebanon, Missouri; a daughter of Lester Sterling and Beatrice (Jones) Capps. She was married to William Nelson Kelley and he preceded her in death.

Lois was raised in Camdenton and remained there her whole life. She was raised near Ha Ha Tonka State Park and as a kid would take her grandfather by canoe up the river for fishing. Later in life she worked as a bank teller at First National Bank. In addition, she and William owned several businesses over the years including Drift-Inn Resort for more than 8 years and Kelley’s Young Apparel children clothing store. When she wasn’t working and taking care of her family, she would spend her time volunteering in the community with places like Meals on Wheels or working with her sons Cub Scout troops. She loved the lake area and would find time to fish or garden.

Lois is survived by her sons Doug Foster of Camdenton and Chad (Jillian) Kelley of Westchester, Ohio and lots of nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband William; sister Joann Long Capps, and a brother Lester “Bud” Capps, Jr.

Friends will be received from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at Hedges-Scot-Millard Funeral Home Camdenton and burial will follow at Dale Blair Cemetery in Camdenton.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the Lung Cancer Foundation of America.

Arrangements are under the direction of Hedges-Scott-Millard Funeral Homes, 1270 S Business Route 5, Camdenton, MO 65020.


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