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Alma Wilson Obituary

Alma M. Wilson, 85, of Scottsburg, Indiana, formerly of Elizabethtown and Upton, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025 at Lake Pointe Village in Scottsburg.

She was born in Hardin County to Floyd H. Miller and Beulah Mae Butler. She was a housewife and had worked and retired as a custodian for Arch L. Heady Funeral Homes.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Wilson; her parents; a son, Delbert Gene Logsdon; two brothers, Stanley Miller amd Russell Wooden; and two sisters, Frances Miller-Kinser and Betty Priddy.

She is survived by her two loving daughters, Patricia Cecilia (Andy) Jackson of Bardstown and Cindy Jane (Dan) Stone of Scottsburg; two sons, Larry Gene Wilson of Owenton and Michael G.H. Wilson of Louisville; two brothers, Fielden Wooden of Kentucky and Johnnie Miller of Rough River; two sisters, Mary Westbay of Louisville and Martha Shell of Kentucky.

The funeral is at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31, at Manakee Funeral Home in Upton with the Rev. Jeremy Campbell officiating. Burial will be in Brackett Cemetery in Upton.

Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at Manakee Funeral Home in Upton.

Condolences may be expressed at manakeefuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Dec. 28 to Dec. 31, 2025.

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Manakee Funeral Home - Upton

215 North Walnut Ave., Upton, KY 42784

Dec

31

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Manakee Funeral Home - Upton

215 North Walnut Ave., Upton, KY 42784

Dec

31

Service

1:00 p.m.

Manakee Funeral Home - Upton

215 North Walnut Ave., Upton, KY 42784

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