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James Lewis Wilkes, Sr

Male 1932 - 2008  (76 years)


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  • Name James Lewis Wilkes  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 9 Jan 1932  Scotland, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    SSN issued Bef 1951  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 2008  Wagram, Scotland, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 20 Dec 2008  Wagram, Scotland, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Social Security Number 237-38-5575  [2
    Death 20 Dec 2008  Moore Memorial Hospital, Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    • James L. Wilkes

      WAGRAM - James Lewis Wilkes, 76, of Wagram, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008. He was a Korean War veteran.

      Services: Graveside, 2 p.m. Tuesday in Marks Creek Presbyterian Church cemetery in Hamlet.

      Visitation, 6 to 8 tonight at Powell Funeral Home & Crematory in Southern Pines.

      Survived by: Daughters, Bonnie Jones, Ann Allan and Karen Crampsey; siblings, Foylea McElroy, Bonnie Thomas and Leonard; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

      The Fayetteville Observer, 22 Dec 2008

      James Lewis Wilkes, 76, of Wagram, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.

      A graveside service was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008, at Marks Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Hamlet.

      He was born Jan. 1, 1932, in Scotland County, a son of the late James and Emily White Wilkes and husband of the late Elizabeth (Libby) Brown Wilkes. Mr. Wilkes was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by two sons, James L. Wilkes Jr., and Ronald Edward Wilkes and a granddaughter, Sheila Ann Wilkes.

      Survivors: three daughters, Bonnie W. Jones of Ivor, Va., Ann W. Allan of Seven Lakes West, and Karen Crampsey of Decatur, Ala.; two sisters, Foylea McElroy, of Arab, Ala., and Bonnie Jean Thomas, of Pinebluff; one brother, Leonard Wilkes, of Wagram; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.

      Condolences: powellfuneralhome.com.
    Burial 23 Dec 2008  Marks Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 7
    Person ID I14186  tng Genealogy

    Father James Abraham Wilkes,   b. 10 Feb 1910, Wagram, Scotland, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1986, Moore Memorial Hospital, Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Emily Maria White,   b. 17 Mar 1911, Surry, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1990, Scotland, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 9 Apr 1931  Bennettsville, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Elizabeth Brown,   b. 15 Dec 1934, Hoke, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 2007, Kingswood Nursing Center, Aberdeen, Moore, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Living
     2. James Lewis Wilkes, Jr,   b. 17 Aug 1952, Scotland, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jun 1973, York, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +3. Ronald Edward Wilkes, Sr,   b. 27 Feb 1954, Scotland, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1986, Sentara Trauma Hospital, Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Living
     5. Living
    Family ID F5118  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Jan 1932 - Scotland, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSSN issued - Bef 1951 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2008 - Wagram, Scotland, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Dec 2008 - Wagram, Scotland, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Dec 2008 - Moore Memorial Hospital, Pinehurst, Moore, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    James and Martha Wilkes gravestone
    James and Martha Wilkes gravestone

  • Sources 
    1. [S342] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Online publication - North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina State Archives, Microfilm.
      [ View birth certificate]

    2. [S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Number: 237-38-5575; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Record for James L. Wilkes
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=83952401&indiv=try
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=83952401&indiv=try

    3. [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77733964.
      Record for James Lewis Wilkes Sr
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=33581412&indiv=try
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FindAGraveUS&h=33581412&indiv=try

    4. [S293] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009;).
      U.S. Public Records Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005.Original data - Compiled from various U.S. public records.

    5. [S209] Obituary.
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    6. [S436] Ann Wilkes Allan.

    7. [S142] Gravestone.
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