July 15, 2009

MARION: Carlos R. "Corky" Wylie, age 47 of Marion, died unexpectedly Tuesday evening July 7th at Marion General Hospital after suffering a fall at home. He was born May 15th, 1962 the son of the late Sylvia J. (Golden) Wylie.

He was a graduate of Marion Harding High School and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a member of the Army - Navy Union Garrison No. 137 in Marion. He was formerly employed as a corrections officer at the Marion Correctional Facility. Corky is survived by his daughter, Danelle (Mike) Austin; and two grandsons, Tyler and Michael Austin, all of Marion. Two brothers, Butch (Karen) Wylie of Marion and Bob (Terry) Wylie of Caledonia. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews. The family is planning a memorial services for a later date. No calling hours were observed. Arrangements have been entrusted to Timson Allen & Melroy Funeral Home of Caledonia.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timsonallenmelroy.com