Mary Magdalene Wiles, 88, of Nebo, KY passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, KY.

She was born on December 15, 1928 in Mt. Olive, KY to the late Rosie Pearl Rydner and John Leigh. Mary was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She enjoyed gardening and genealogy research. Mary was a Kentucky Colonel.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Orval Wiles; brother, Walter Leigh; and her sister, Christene McLean.

Survivors include her son, Randy Wiles and wife, Kim of Greenville, KY; daughters, Susan Gillis and husband, Charles of Hanson, KY and Debbie Beaver of Nebo, KY; grandson, Wesley Wiles and granddaughters, Ashleigh Laffoon, Kristy Short and Mollee Wiles; great-granddaughter, Lilly Wiles; several nieces and nephews; and three sisters.

The funeral service will be held at Noon on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 2355 N. Main St. Madisonville with Bishop Brian Hadlock officiating. Burial to follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Madisonville. Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville is in charge of the arrangements.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home and from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour Wednesday at the church.

Pallbearers are Wesley Wiles, Travis Laffoon, Greg Ezell, Boyd Smith, Timmy Wiles and Tommy Gunn.