Lela May Chiles, age 56 of Deepwater, Missouri passed away Thursday, May 4, 2006 at her home. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M., Saturday, May 6, 2006 at Grace Methodist Church, Osceola, Missouri. Family will receive friends one hour before the service on Saturday at the church. Burial will be in the Maplewood Cemetery, Brownington, Missouri. Family suggests contributions to Twin Lakes Hospice and may be left at the funeral home.

Lela was born in Paradox, Colorado. She was a certified medical technician.

She is survived by two sons, Samuel Hampton Riley of Osceola, Missouri and Karl James Riley of Humansville, Missouri; three daughters, Michelle Chiles of St. Louis, Missouri, Shannon Lee Knowles of Osceola, Missouri and Virginia Jean O'Banion of Clinton, Missouri; one brother, Danny Chiles of Deepwater, Missouri; three sisters, Sue Ilene Lewis and Deloris Stoneking, both ofPenacola, Florida and Jerry Jean Hummel of Montgomery City, Missouri; ten grandchildren and her companion, Billy Sanders of Clinton, Missouri.