The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 N. Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 864-224-4343STANDARD OBITUARY MRS. MELBA BELL REISS January 12, 1942 - December 1, 2005ANDERSON, SCMrs. Melba Bell Jester Hand Reiss, age 63, of 2709 Lane Avenue, Anderson, SC, died Thursday, December 01, 2005 at her residence.Born in Millen, Georgia on January 12, 1942, Mrs. Reiss was a daughter of the late E. T. Bell and Kathleen Bailey Bell Jester. She was an office manager with Scots Systems in Fairfax, SC and was a member of Central Presbyterian Church.Survivors include a son, Derek Hoyt Hand of Anderson, SC; a daughter, Beth Robinson of Mobile, AL; a brother, J. V. Jester, Jr., of Belton, SC; two sisters, Shirley Mitchell of Greenwood, SC and Lynn Aronson of Anderson, SC and three grandchildren.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father, J. V. Jester.The Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, December 4, 2005 at 2:30 pm in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home officiated by the Reverend Alvin Hodges. Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Anderson, SC.The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Sunday.The family will be at the residence.A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.mcdougaldfuneralhome.comTHE MC DOUGALD FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.