Edward Wilkes

1917 - 2011  (93 years)

• Name	Edward Wilkes  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	20 Nov 1917	Toombs, Georgia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Edd
  Residence	1920	Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA   [3]
  Residence	1930	Militia District 1536, Toombs, Georgia, USA   [4]
  SSN issued	Bef 1951	Georgia, USA   [1]
  Death	21 Feb 2011	Tarrytown, Montgomery, Georgia, USA   [1]
  Social Security Number	255-36-1359  [1]
  Death	21 Feb 2011	Meadows Regional Medical Center, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA   [2]
  	Edd Wilkes Nov 20, 1917 - Mon Feb 21, 2011 Kibbee Community, Mr. Edd Wilkes, age 93 of the Kibbee Community, died Monday, February 21, 2011 in the Meadows Regional Medical Center in Vidalia after a sudden illness. He was a native of Toombs County, and had there and in Montgomery County all of his life. He was employed with Oxford Industries as a cutter, and retired as a mailman and courier after fifty years of service. He was a member of the Sharpe’s Chapel Methodist Church near Lyons, and attended the Tabernacle Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his first wife Leotha Banks Wilkes, and a granddaughter Janice Mosley. Mr. Wilkes is survived by his wife Edith Wilkes of the Kibbee Community; six children Edwin Wilkes and wife Jimmie Sue of Lyons, Barbara Mosley of South Carolina, Stan Wilkes and wife Amanda of Baxley, Charles Parkerson and wife Marsha of Vidalia, Ricky Parkerson of Santa Claus, and Donna Unsworth of Camden, South Carolina; twenty grandchildren, twenty-seven great-grandchildren, twenty-eight great-great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 24th at 11:00 am in the chapel of Ronald V. Hall Funeral Home with Reverend Gene Helton officiating. Interment will follow in the North Thompson Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to the Tabernacle Baptist Church Building Fund. P.O. Box 160, Vidalia, GA 30475. https://www.ronaldvhall.com/obituary/Edd-Wilkes
  Burial	24 Feb 2011	North Thompson Baptist Church Cemetery, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I14363	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	James A Wilkes,   b. Nov 1865, Georgia, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Vinnie Pittman,   b. 17 Oct 1881, Tattnall, Georgia, USA d. 3 Oct 1939, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	24 May 1903	Tattnall, Georgia, USA   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F12104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Leotha Banks,   b. 6 Sep 1918, Toombs, Georgia, USA d. 3 May 1993, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA (Age 74 years)
  Children	+ 1. Living   2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F9471	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Living
  Family ID	F9475	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 20 Nov 1917 - Toombs, Georgia, USA Residence - 1920 - Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA SSN issued - Bef 1951 - Georgia, USA Death - 21 Feb 2011 - Tarrytown, Montgomery, Georgia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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