Isla Abell Mease

Mrs. Isla Abell Mease, age 82, of Villa Rica, Georgia passed away Friday, February 20, 2009 at Wellstar Douglas Hospital. She was born March 1, 1926 in Blythewood, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Mr. William Henry Abell and the late Mrs. Leila Raines Abell. She worked in management for Southern Bell where she retired after 35 years of service. She was a member of the Council on Aging in Georgetown, SC. She was a caregiver and worked as a LPN and Hospice volunteer. She was of the Episcopalian Faith. She was a master gardener. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Ned Capers Oliver. She is survived by her daughter, Pauline “Polly” Oliver of Villa Rica; grandson, Anthony Oliver of Villa Rica; sisters and brother-in-law, Lenora Thomas of Columbia, SC, Willie Mae and Kenneth Johnson of Camden, SC, and Mildred True of Newberry, SC; brothers and sisters-in-law, William H. and Bertha Abell of Newberry, SC and Melvin Eugene and Karen Abell of Little Mountain, SC; 4 grandchildren, Anthony Oliver, Terri Paris, Ned Carlton Oliver and Randy Oliver; 10 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral Services will be conducted Sunday, February 22, 2009 at 2:00 PM from the Chapel of Jones-Wynn Funeral Home with Rev. Max Vincent officiating. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park in Marietta, Georgia. The following will serve as pallbearers: Ned Oliver, Clark Abell, Richard Abell, Mike Johnson, Brandon McMichael, Nick Oliver and Randy Oliver. The family will receive friends at Jones-Wynn Funeral Home in Villa Rica, Saturday, February 21, 2009 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM and Sunday, February 22, 2009 from 9:00 AM until the funeral hour. Messages of condolences to the family may be sent from www.jones-wynn.com. Jones-Wynn Funeral Home of Villa Rica in charge of arrangements. 770-459-3694