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| 2. | Ernest Daniel Wilkes was born on 20 Sep 1933 in Georgia, USA (son of Elmer Lee Wilkes and Azelia Serepta Wood); died on 21 May 2001 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- SSN issued: Georgia, USA
- Social Security Number: 252-42-1616
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Rev. Ernest Wilkes
Services for the Rev. Ernest Wilkes will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Hart's Mortuary with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Wilkes died Monday, May 21, 2001, at his residence. He was a member of Southside Congregational Holiness Church. He was a member of Sunnyland Gospel Singers and had performed at the Grand Ole Opry. He worked at Bibb Radio and TV for 20 years and was a minister for 40 years. He was a member of the Amateur Ham Radio Club and was a volunteer at DFACS for two years.
Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Allen Wilkes; children Erne\st D. Wilkes Jr. of Macon, Edward L. Wilkes of Richland and Watha Ellington of Milledgeville; sister and brother Mary Constantine of Destin, Fla., and Adolphus Wilkes of Charleston, S.C.; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 tonight in the funeral home and may be contacted at 2021 Mar-Sha Drive.
WILKES, The Reverend Ernest: of 2021 Mar-Sha Drive, died Monday, May 21, 2001 at his residence. Services will be held Thursday, May 24, 2001, at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary with Tommy Orr officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. The family may be contacted at 2021 Mar-Sha Drive. Visitation: Wednesday from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Hart's Mortuary. Mr. Wilkes was a member of Southside Congregational Holiness Church. He was a member of the Sunnyland Gospel Singers and had performed at the Grand Old Opry. He worked at Bibb Radio and TV for 20 years and was a minister for 40 years. Mr. Wilkes was a member of the Amateur Ham Radio Club and worked as a volunteer at DEFACS for 2 years. He was married for 45 years to his wife, Carolyn Maxie Allen Wilkes. Survivors: Wife, Carolyn Allen Wilkes of Macon; Sons, Ernest D. Wilkes, Jr. of Macon and Edward L. Wilkes of Richland, GA; Daughter, Watha Ellington of Milledgeville; Sister, Mary Constantine of Destin, FL; Brother, Adolphus Wilkes of Charleston, SC; 12 Grandchildren; 2 Great-grandchildren; Several nieces and nephews. Hart's Mortuary has charge of arrangements.
Ernest married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 4. | Elmer Lee Wilkes was born on 20 Apr 1887 in Laurens, Georgia, USA (son of Elias Jonathan Wilkes and Martha Madeline Hudson); died on 10 Mar 1958 in Bibb, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Death Certificate No.: Certificate number: 5726.
- Residence: Bibb, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1920, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1930, Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Elmer married Azelia Serepta Wood on 16 Nov 1921 in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA. Azelia (daughter of Living and Living) was born on 4 Feb 1896 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 12 Apr 1978 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Azelia Serepta Wood was born on 4 Feb 1896 in Laurens, Georgia, USA (daughter of Living and Living); died on 12 Apr 1978 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Azelia Wilkes
- Residence: 1930, Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Children:
- Wadus Wilkes was born on 21 Aug 1923 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Sep 1936 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- Myrtice Serepta Wilkes was born on 28 Jun 1928 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 4 Apr 1995 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA.
- 2. Ernest Daniel Wilkes was born on 20 Sep 1933 in Georgia, USA; died on 21 May 2001 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA.
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| 8. | Elias Jonathan Wilkes was born on 30 Apr 1862 in Laurens, Georgia, USA (son of David Wilkes and Martha "Patty" Branch); died on 31 Mar 1909 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; was buried in Wilkes Cemetery, Laurens, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1870, Militia District 86, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Elias married Martha Madeline Hudson on 27 May 1886 in Laurens, Georgia, USA. Martha was born in Oct 1869 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 31 Oct 1953 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Martha Madeline Hudson was born in Oct 1869 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 31 Oct 1953 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Mattie Wilkes
- Residence: 1935, Precinct 29, Duval, Florida, USA
Children:
- 4. Elmer Lee Wilkes was born on 20 Apr 1887 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 10 Mar 1958 in Bibb, Georgia, USA.
- Maudie Estelle Wilkes was born on 21 Nov 1889 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 24 Dec 1976 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA.
- Lollie Wilkes was born in Nov 1892 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 16 Mar 1985.
- Gussie Bell Wilkes was born in Aug 1893 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- Thomas Odin Wilkes was born on 30 Nov 1894 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 2 Aug 1947 in Treutlen, Georgia, USA; was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- Alma Augusta Wilkes was born on 20 Oct 1897 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 9 Dec 1987.
- Jesse Vivian Wilkes was born on 17 Nov 1900 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 18 Nov 1989 in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- Donald Hudson Wilkes was born on 10 Dec 1903 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 11 Oct 1969 in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA.
- Mildred Lucille Wilkes was born on 25 Sep 1906 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Dec 1964.
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- 5. Azelia Serepta Wood was born on 4 Feb 1896 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 12 Apr 1978 in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA.
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