Margie Ellen Hamm Wilson, 82, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 at St. Joseph Berea.

She was born November 5, 1929 in Pulaski County to the late Charles & Viola Blanche Collins Hamm, was a graduate of Sue Bennett College, Eastern Kentucky University and the University of Kentucky. As a Home Economist with the University of Kentucky, she served Carlisle and Nicholas County for many years by acting as a 4-H leader and member of the local homemakers clubs. Margie was a long-time, dedicated member of the First Baptist Church of Carlisle, where she was actively involved with the POFF Club.

She is survived by a son, Sam Wilson, of Tell City, Indiana, 2 daughters, Sally Wilson (Jerald) Ryan, of Paris, and Sandra Wilson Durham, of Carlisle, a brother, James (Lois) Hamm, of Carlisle, 4 grandchildren, Melissa Jones, Rebekah Jones, Jennifer (Michael) Grigsby & Colton Wilson and 7 great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by her brother, Paul Thomas Hamm.

Funeral services will be 7:30 P.M. Monday, November 14, 2011 at Mathers-Gaunce Funeral Home by Rev. Kevin Thomas. A committal service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday in the Science Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be after 5:00 P.M. Monday.