Wila Kelso

Toccoa– Wiladean Kelso, 82, wife of the late John T. Kelso, passed away Thursday, October 28th, 2021 at North East Georgia Medical Center.

 

Born in Loretto, Tennessee, Wil was the daughter of the late Emmett Liles and Hallie Marks Liles Greeley.  Wil was an administrative assistant who retired from Southwest Florida Water Management District.

 

Wil is survived by her sons, Raymond W. Oakes (Wendy), Brian Oakes (Robin), Michael D. Oakes (Mindy), Matthew D. Oakes (Pam); brother, Donald Liles; and a sister, Joyce A Fisher; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; a special niece, Irene Nieves; and several nephews and nieces.

 

In addition to her parents and her husband, Wil is preceded in death by her son, Jeffery A. Oakes; brothers, William Liles, George Liles, Wally Liles, Tommy Liles; sisters, Walsie Dean Stalter, and Lois Ennen.

 

At Wil’s request no formal service will be held.

 

The family is at their respective homes.  In lieu of flowers, memorials in Wil’s memory can be made to The Toccoa Cancer Center, 1640 Falls Road, Toccoa, GA, 30577.  Condolences may be expressed online by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com