ObituariesOctober 5, 1997
CHARLES W. BESS
BLOOMFIELD -- Charles William Bess, 74, of Canalou died Friday, Oct. 3, 1997, at the John Cochran V.A. Medical Center in St. Louis. He was born Aug. 5, 1923, at Bloomfield, son of George and Ethel Evans Bess. He formerly lived in Bloomfield, but had lived in Canalou for the past several years...
BLOOMFIELD -- Charles William Bess, 74, of Canalou died Friday, Oct. 3, 1997, at the John Cochran V.A. Medical Center in St. Louis.
He was born Aug. 5, 1923, at Bloomfield, son of George and Ethel Evans Bess.
He formerly lived in Bloomfield, but had lived in Canalou for the past several years.
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He was a veteran of the Air Force, having served in World War II.
Survivors include a son, Harold Bess of Sterling, Va.; a special friend, Francis Drake of Canalou; two grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Friends may call at the Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield from 6-8 p.m. today.
Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Bloomfield Cemetery.
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