Grovetown- Mrs. Phyllis Sleister Ille, 80, beloved wife of the late Jack Ille, entered into rest on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 at her residence.
Graveside services will be held on Monday, October 13, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Bellevue Memorial Gardens with the Rev. Dr. Dean Watson officiating.
Mrs. Ille was a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia with a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. She joined the staff of Gracewood State School and Hospital in 1966. By 1984, she had risen to assume the directorship of the Division of Residential Services, and in 1992, she retired from Gracewood. She was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.
Survivors include her sister, Marjorie Young, her niece, Peggy Branch and husband, John, and several great nieces and nephews. She is also survived by a special care giver, Linda Knight.
If so desired, memorials may be made to honor her Mrs. Ille’s memory to Oak Grove Baptist Church, 3880 Wrightsboro Road, Augusta, Georgia, 30909 or to the charity of one’s choice.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, October 12, 2008 from 4:00PM until 6:00PM.