 1888 - 1928 (40 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Clyde Thomas Wilks was born on 5 Feb 1888 in Fayette, Alabama, USA; died on 22 Mar 1928 in Siluria, Shelby, Alabama, USA; was buried in Bethlehem Methodist Church Cemetery, Fayette, Alabama, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1900, Gilpin, Fayette, Alabama, USA
- Residence: 5 Jun 1917, Fayette, Alabama, USA
- Residence: 1920, Gilpin, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Family/Spouse: Mavis Dodson. Mavis (daughter of Living and Living) was born in 1891 in Alabama, USA; died on 14 Apr 1962 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; was buried in Bethlehem Methodist Church Cemetery, Fayette, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John Asa Wilks
 was born on 14 Jan 1909 in Fayette, Alabama, USA.
- 3. Elton Kermit Wilks was born on 18 Nov 1911 in Alabama, USA; died on 1 Apr 1980 in Alabama, USA; was buried in Bethlehem Methodist Church Cemetery, Fayette, Alabama, USA.
- 4. James Clyde Wilks was born on 7 Jun 1916 in Fayette, Alabama, USA; died in Mar 1981 in Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, USA.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | John Asa Wilks (1.Clyde1) was born on 14 Jan 1909 in Fayette, Alabama, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1920, Gilpin, Fayette, Alabama, USA
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| 3. | Elton Kermit Wilks (1.Clyde1) was born on 18 Nov 1911 in Alabama, USA; died on 1 Apr 1980 in Alabama, USA; was buried in Bethlehem Methodist Church Cemetery, Fayette, Alabama, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1920, Gilpin, Fayette, Alabama, USA
Elton married Virgie Hubbert on 4 Apr 1942 in Fayette, Alabama, USA. Virgie was born on 18 Jan 1914; died on 27 Oct 2005. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 4. | James Clyde Wilks (1.Clyde1) was born on 7 Jun 1916 in Fayette, Alabama, USA; died in Mar 1981 in Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Jim
- Social Security Number: 422-10-2133
- Residence: 1920, Gilpin, Fayette, Alabama, USA
- SSN issued: Bef 1951, Alabama, USA
James married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. William Clyde Wilks was born on 19 Sep 1936 in Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, USA; died on 13 Aug 2004 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
- 6. Living
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Generation: 3
| 5. | William Clyde Wilks (4.James2, 1.Clyde1) was born on 19 Sep 1936 in Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, USA; died on 13 Aug 2004 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- SSN issued: 1953, Tennessee, USA
Notes:
Died:
William Clyde Wilks Family lived in Oak Ridge: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Oak Ridger, The (TN) - Monday, August 16, 2004
Deceased Name: William Clyde Wilks Family lived in Oak Ridge
William Clyde Wilks, 67, of Kingsport, died Friday, Aug. 13, 2004, at his home.
Born in Fayette, Ala., he served with the U.S. Navy and had lived in Kingsport for the past 35 years. Wilks was employed with the Sullivan County Sheriff's Department for 25 years, retiring six years ago.
While attending Oak Ridge High School, Wilks had his own early morning radio show on WOKE. Music was one of his great loves, according to family members. After returning from the Navy, he worked at various radio and TV stations before joining the Sullivan County Sheriff's Department.
According to family members, Wilks loved flying and had his pilot's license. They said he loved growing plants and working in his yard, adding that he fell in love with orchids following a vacation to Hawaii and grew them extensively. Family members also said he enjoyed senior citizen activities at the Renaissance Center.
Wilks was preceded in death by his father, J.C. "Jim" Wilks in 1981.
He is survived by his wife, Peggy Wilks; son, Scott Wilks and wife, Donna, of Knoxville; daughter, Donna Mischke and husband, Kevin, of Knoxville; mother, Elsie Wilks of Oak Ridge; a sister, Betty Washington of Oak Ridge; and by six grandchildren and his loving dog, Sara.
A memorial service was held Sunday, Aug. 15, 2004, at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes in Kingsport, with the Rev. Gerald Jones officiating.
The family requests that any memorials be in the form of contributions to Crossroads United Methodist Church, 200 Bays Cove Trail, Kingsport, TN 37660, or the Oak Ridge Humane Society, 1345 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830.
Copyright, 2004, The Oak Ridger. All Rights Reserved.
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
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