Ilse M. Best, age 79, died Thursday, December 04, 2014 in Childress. Graveside services will be at 10:00 AM Tuesday, December 09, 2014 in Childress Cemetery with Dr. Mike Henderson officiating . Burial will follow under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home. Visitation will be held at Johnson Funeral Home on Monday, December 08, 2014 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Ilse was born on January 7, 1935 in Diez, Germany to Fritz and Emma (Klees) Fleckenstein. Ilse was preceded in death by her parents, sister Lilo Arias, a son Werner Dean Best, and one daughter Jutta Seal. Survivors include: Husband - Werner "Willi" Best, Childress, TX Grand Child - Colby Seal and wife, Sage, Childress, TX Sister - Maria Regenfuss, Germany, Brother - Fritz Fleckenstein, Germany, Brother - Franz Fleckenstein, Baton Rouge, LA Brother - Klaus Fleckenstein and wife, Claudia, Germany Numerous nieces and nephews