Mr. Willie Clyde Hamm, age 66, of Benton, KY, died Friday, December 21, 2012, at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah, KY. Mr. Hamm was employed by Minter Roofing for 30 years and was of the Baptist Faith.

He was the son of the late Norman Hamm.

He is survived by his wife: Charlotte Hamm of Benton, KY; his mother: Doris (Redd) Hamm of Selma, AL; three sons: Jeremy Hamm and wife Kimberly of Calvert City, KY, Timothy Hamm and wife Jessica of Paducah, KY, Seth Hamm and wife Cayla of Benton, KY; one brother: Norman Edward Hamm Jr. of Coventry, CT; eight grandchildren: Madalyn Hamm of Calvert City, Loralei Hamm of Benton, KY, Hilary Cope of Metropolis, IL, Iva Howard of Paducah, KY, Jared Howard of Paducah, KY, Daniel Dryden of Paducah, KY, Robert Drain of Colorado, and Haley Hamm of Calvert City, KY; and three great grandchildren.

Arrangements are being handled by Collier Funeral Home, Benton, KY where the family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Funeral service will be at Collier Funeral Chapel at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, January 2, 2013, with David Hendrickson officiating. Interment will be at Barnett Cemetery in New Concord, KY.

The family ask memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1893, Memphis, TN 38101 or to Kosair Children’s Hospital, 231 East Chestnut St., Louisville, KY 40202.