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Delano Angus Wilkes

Delano Angus Wilkes

Male 1935 - 2015  (80 years)

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  • Name Delano Angus Wilkes  [1, 2
    Birth 25 Jan 1935  Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence St Augustine, St Johns, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1945  Bay, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 4 Feb 2015  Flagler Hospital, St Augustine, St Johns, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Delano A Wilkes
      January 25, 1935 - February 4, 2015

      Delano Angus Wilkes, 80, of St. Augustine passed away quietly at Flagler Hospital on February 4, 2015.

      He was born in Panama City, FL on January 25, 1935 to Bernice Angus and Flora Scott Wilkes. The family moved to Palatka where he attended school. Having shown an early interest in Architecture, he attended the University of Florida School of Architecture and Fine Arts. Upon completion of his studies he began his career in Chicago and worked for several architectural firms until he and a partner opened their own business. He specialized in designing mostly commercial buildings and churches and sometimes homes.

      He was a member and elected trustee to Dune Acres Town Board, a consultant to the Institute of Crippled and Disabled, a guest lecturer/ field trip guide to the College of DuPage, vice chairman of Westchester Democratic Party, Counselor to the Board of Trustees to New England Historical Society and the New England Historical Genealogical Society and Producer of the documentary film, "The Angry Minority Menninger Foundation".

      Delano was preceded in death by his parents, Bernice Angus and Flora Scott Wilkes; his beloved wife of 46 years, Dona Jean Wilkes; and a brother, John Price Wilkes.

      Survivors include Delano’s loving husband Robert Burris; his nephew and spouse, Scott and Kristina Wilkes; and his great-nephew, Landen.

      Private graveside services were held Saturday, February 14, 2015 in Westview Cemetery in Palatka. Masters Funeral Home of Palatka is in charge of the arrangements.

      http://www.themastersfuneralhomes.com/services.asp?locid=&page=odetail&id=571
    Burial 14 Feb 2015  Westview Cemetery, Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I14402  tng Genealogy

    Father Bernice Angus "B A" Wilkes,   b. 4 Dec 1911, Garden City, Okaloosa, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1980, Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Flora Mae Scott,   b. 12 Nov 1915, Fountain, Bay, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 2004, Palatka, Putnam, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 23 Dec 1933  Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F5217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dona Jean Murren,   b. 14 Feb 1931, University of Chicago Hospital, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Nov 2006, St Augustine, St Johns, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F5218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Jan 1935 - Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - St Augustine, St Johns, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1945 - Bay, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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    Delano Angus Wilkes photo

  • Sources 
    1. [S351] Ancestry.com, Florida State Census, 1867-1945, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;).
      Census Year: 1945; Locality: Precinct 22; County: Bay; Page: 21; Line: 23; Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 2
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FloridaStateCen1867&h=3194069&indiv=try
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      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FloridaStateCen1867&h=3194069&indiv=try

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

    3. [S122] FindaGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111724517
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=111724517.
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=111724517

    4. [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
      Record for B. A. Wilkes
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=489659&indiv=try
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=489659&indiv=try