Gladys Marie Iles Obituary (1949 - 2022)

Gladys Marie Iles, loving mother, sister and friend was born on March 17 in 1949 in Boyce, LA to the late Hester White and Wilmer Wilson. She was baptized at an early age by the late Rev Will Jones of Evergreen Baptist Church. In later years she joined Antioch Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Pastor R. Bennett. Gladys graduated from Peabody High School and attended Louisiana Vocational & Technical School for Office Administration. Her first job was at Wellans Department Store as an artist in the Art Department. Shortly there after she accepted employment with the Rapides Parish School Board at Silver City Elementary School which later became W. O. Hall. She remained in employment there until her retirement after 33 years of proud service. On Friday April 8, 2022 at 6:21a.m. Gladys Iles answered his Devine call. She was preceded in death by Hester Jordan (mother); Harry Jordan (stepfather); Wilmer Wilson (Father); Julius Iles (Husband); Essie Dugar (sister); Sallie & Hardy King (sister and brother-in-law) Gladys met Julius (JW) Iles in high school and married August 14, 1982. This union produced one son Terence Katrel Iles. She leaves to cherish her memories one , Terence Katrel Iles of Baton Rouge, LA; one sister Mercedes Maxwell (Richard) of Alexandria, L; one brother, Murphy Means (Diana) of Alexandria, LA; one God Son, Korry King (Taaka); one stepdaughter, Trinita Harvey of Houston TX; one uncle Oscar Vandyke of Alexandria, LA; a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Please keep the family in prayer. ~Miller & Hill "The Funeral Directors"~