Neal Archie Wilkes

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• Birth: 16 Jun 1935, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
• Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Northeast Hamlet-Longwood Park, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; Age: 4; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
• Residence: 1950, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; 13 Age: 13; EnumerationDistrict: 77-15; Son RelationToHead: Son; Never Married MaritalStatus: Single
• Residence: 1989, Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA

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Died:
Mr. Neal Archie Wilkes, Sr., 87, of Hamlet, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Richmond County Hospice Haven.

He was born June 16, 1935, in Richmond County, son of the late Neal Ernest Wilkes and Beulah Terry Wilkes.

Mr. Wilkes was a faithful member of Second Baptist Church in Hamlet, attending there for more than fifty years. He enjoyed gardening and yard work,and was a man of many talents when it came to fixing things. He could be found tinkering in his shop, which he loved.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Neal Ernest Wilkes and Beulah Terry Wilkes; wife, Annie Jeannette Gibson Wilkes; son, David Alan Wilkes; and sister, Evelyn Wilkes Blue.

Surviving are his children, Neal Archie Wilkes, Jr. (Tara) of Rockingham, Karen Wilkes Dunn (Billy) and Diane Wilkes Soileau (David), all of Hamlet; grandchildren, Kelli Easterling Taylor (Glen), Christopher Wilkes (Meredith), Travis Shaw, Dustin Shaw, Ben Soileau (Hannah), and Brittany Soileau; five great-grandchildren; brother, James E. Wilkes (Peggy) of Hamlet; and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Monday, August 15, 2022 from 1:00pm-2:00pm at Second Baptist Church, Hamlet.

The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation at 2:00pm, with Pastor Chris Hawks and Pastor Marvin Taylor officiating. Burial will be at Richmond County Memorial Park.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Second Baptist Church, 518 4th Street, Hamlet, NC 28345.

Harrington Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Wilkes family.

Online condolences may be made at www.harringtonfuneralhome.com

https://www.harringtonfuneralhome.com/memorials/neal-archie-wilkes-sr/5001562/obit.php?&printable=true

Neal married Annie Jeannette Gibson on 7 Sep 1957. Annie was born on 20 Sep 1934 in Richmond, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Aug 2008; was buried in Richmond County Memorial Park, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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4. David Alan Wilkes was born on 18 Jun 1966 in Richmond, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 May 1982 in Richmond Memorial Hospital, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina; was buried on 7 May 1982 in Richmond Memorial Park, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA.

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• Race: White
• Residence: 4 Feb 1920, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; Age: 9; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
• Residence: 7 May 1930, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; Age: 19; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
• Residence: 1935, Northeast Hamlet-Longwood Park, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1940, Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Northeast Hamlet-Longwood Park, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; Age: 30; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Residence: 1950, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; Age: 38; EnumerationDistrict: 77-15; Head RelationToHead: Head; Married MaritalStatus: Married
• Residence: 1985, Richmond, North Carolina, USA

Neal + Beulah Terry. Beulah was born on 24 Oct 1914 in North Carolina, USA; died on 1 Jan 2015 in Rockingham Manor, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 5 Jan 2015 in Marks Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Race: White
• Name: Beulah Wilkes
• Name: Beulah Wilks
• Residence: 1935, Northeast Hamlet-Longwood Park, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Northeast Hamlet-Longwood Park, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; Age: 25; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
• Residence: 1950, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; 36 Age: 36; EnumerationDistrict: 77-15; Wife RelationToHead: Wife; Married MaritalStatus: Married

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Died:
Mrs. Beulah Terry Wilkes, 100, of 758 Marks Creek Church Road, Hamlet, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on Jan. 1, 2015 at Rockingham Manor.

She was born in Richmond County on Oct. 24, 1914, daughter of Edward and Minnie Terry.

She was a lifelong member of Marks Creek Presbyterian Church. She loved being active whether traveling or working in her garden. Mrs. Wilkes also enjoyed singing in the church choir; now she is singing in the Heavenly choir.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Neal Ernest Wilkes; and daughter, Evelyn Blue.

She is survived by her sons, Neal "Archie" Wilkes of Hamlet and James Edward "Eddie" Wilkes and wife Peggy of Hamlet; sister, Eva Currie of Greensboro; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Harrington Funeral Home. At other times the family will meet at the home of her son, Eddie, 759 Marks Creek Church Road.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Marks Creek Presbyterian Church and burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Harrington Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Wilkes family.

Paid obituary
The Richmond County Daily Journal
Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/yourdailyjournal/obituary.aspx?n=beulah-wilkes&pid=173704584

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• Race: White
• Residence: 1870, Williamsons, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1880, Laurel Hill, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1900, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1910, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 4 Feb 1920, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; Age: 55; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

Neal married Mary Catherine McDonald on 24 Nov 1909 in Richmond, North Carolina, USA. Mary (daughter of Daniel O McDonald and Margaret Long) was born on 9 Apr 1872 in Richmond, North Carolina, USA; died on 26 Apr 1947 in Richmond, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Marks Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Race: White
• Name: Mary Catherine Wilkes
• Residence: Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1880, Beaver Dam, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1910, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 4 Feb 1920, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; Age: 47; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
• Residence: 7 May 1930, Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA; Age: 58; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head

John + Mary J Thomas. Mary died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 1880, Beaver Dam, Richmond, North Carolina, USA

Daniel + Margaret Long. Margaret was born in 1843 in North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Birth: Richmond, North Carolina, USA
• Name: Margaret A. McDonald
• Residence: 1880, Beaver Dam, Richmond, North Carolina, USA