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Catherine Anne Parnell

Female 1932 - 2008  (76 years)


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  • Name Catherine Anne Parnell  [1
    Birth 27 Mar 1932  Parkton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    SSN issued North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Catherine P. Wilkes  [2
    Social Security Number 244-46-6592  [2
    Death 8 Nov 2008  Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Catherine Parnell Wilkes

      Catherine Parnell Wilkes, born March 27, 1932, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2008 in Raleigh, NC. She was the wife for nearly 50 years of Jack S. Wilkes. She was born in Parkton, NC, raised in Robeson County and graduated from Parkton High School. Catherine was a dedicated member of Hayes Barton Baptist Church. She served as caregiver and provided support to many in her church and extended family. Prior to retirement, Catherine worked as an administrator for various nursing home facilities in NC and Virginia. She was a loving wife, dedicated mother and grandmother of three children and wonderful friend to many. Her love and friendship touched all who knew her.

      Her life truly revolved around the love of her grandchildren. Catherine was predeceased by four sisters and two brothers.

      She is survived by her husband, Jack; her three children, Jack, Jr. and wife Denice, Anne Wilkes Bass and husband Tommy, Bill Wilkes and wife Jo Ellen along with six grandchildren and two step-grandchildren. She is also survived by her brothers Malcolm "Mac" Parnell and wife Grace of Raleigh, NC and Alfred "Alf" Parnell and wife Dottie of Parkton, NC.

      A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at Hayes Barton Baptist Church.

      The family will receive visitors in the church parlor immediately following the memorial service.

      In lieu of flowers, if you desire, donations in Catherine's memory may be made to Hayes Barton Baptist Church Building Fund, 1800 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC 27608 or to Parkton Baptist Church, P.O. Box 247, Parkton, NC 28301.

      Arrangements by Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, 831 Wake Forest Road, Raleigh, NC.

      Condolences may be sent to www.bryan-leefuneralhome.com

      News & Observer 11 Nov 2008
    Person ID I21048  tng Genealogy

    Family Jack Sherwood Wilkes,   b. 24 May 1930, Rowland, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 2019, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage 8 Feb 1959  Parkton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
    +1. Living
     2. Living
     3. Living
    Family ID F7233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 Mar 1932 - Parkton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSSN issued - - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Feb 1959 - Parkton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Nov 2008 - Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S393] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;).
      Record for Jack Sherwood Wilkes Sr
      [ View marriage certificate]

    2. [S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Number: 244-46-6592; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Record for Catherine P. Wilkes
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=83662928&indiv=try
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=83662928&indiv=try