Melanie Lynn Wiles, age 42 of Calvert City, KY died Saturday, December 2, 2017.
Born August 8, 1975 in Paducah, KY, she was the daughter of David and Lelia Whalen of Calvert City.
She is survived by her husband, Christian Wiles of Calvert City, KY, and three children: Jannie Lou Wiles, Jarrett Wiles, and Jacob Wiles all of Calvert City. Also surviving are her parents, grandmothers, Virginia Choat of Grand Rivers and Nina Kinder of Wesley Chapel, FL, mother-in-law, Diana Wiles of Benton, KY, many aunts, uncles, cousins, and two sisters-in-law, Teresa Hill and Aleita Barnes.
She was preceded in death by her grandfather, William B. Kinder of Eustis, FL and father-in-law, Gerald Wiles of Benton, KY.
She was of the Baptist Faith. She loved her children dearly. She had a great zest for life. She loved to fish, go camping, watching her children play soccer and playing with her children in the snow. Being near the lake was one of her greatest joys. She loved her sewing machine and enjoyed making things for her family. She loved her family and friends with a great passion, and really loved Christmastime.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Collier Funeral Home, 211 W 5th St., Benton, KY 42025, Bro. Jeremy Short officiating.
Interment will follow in the Fairdealing Church of Christ Cemetery.
Visitation will be held between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Collier Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be given to the Wiles Children Scholarship Fund c/o CFSB, PO Box 467, Benton, KY 42025.