Margie Wilson
Mrs. Mattie Marjorie “Margie” Wilson, age 96, of Bartlett passed away from this life on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Bartlett.
Funeral services for Mrs. Wilson will be conducted on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Kenton First Baptist Church, with Brandon Norton officiating. Interment will follow in Sunnyside Cemetery.
She was born April 6, 1929, in Hickman, Ky., the daughter of the late Charles and Gladys Morris Jennings. Margie was a member of Kenton First Baptist Church.
Mrs. Wilson is survived by two daughters-in-law, Priscilla Wilson and Betty Graves Wilson; sister, Patricia Jarred and husband, Jesse; two grandchildren, Candace Wilson Smothers and James Lynn Wilson II; and great-grandson, James Lynn Wilson III.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Robert Wilson; and son, James Lynn Wilson Sr.
Serving as pallbearers are Tracey Jarred, Jim Thompson, Billy James, Mark Smothers, Timmy James and James Wilson. Honorary pallbearer is Robert Lynn Brown.
The family will receive friends from noon until service time, Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at the Kenton First Baptist Church. Karnes & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Mattie Marjorie “Margie” Wilson.
The Messenger 10.17.25
