Delores Davis: acw

1932 - 2014 (82 years)

Generation: 1

Delores Davis was born on 4 Sep 1932 in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA (daughter of Willie P Davis and Effie Wilkes); died on 14 Nov 2014 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.

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Race: White
Name: Delores Reeves
Residence: 1935, Rural, Bay, Florida, USA
Residence: 1935, Precinct 7, Bay, Florida, USA; Age: 3; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Bay, Florida, USA; Age: 7; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter

Notes:

Died:
Delores Davis Reeves, 82, passed away on November 14, 2014, after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease.

Born in Panama City, Florida, her home was Tallahassee for all her adult life. She was a long-time employee of the Leon County School System and proud homemaker to whom family was the great joy of her life.

Her loving and caring daughter, Sharon L. Williams (Victor) survives her, as well as her grandson, Christopher B. Hutchinson (Paige) who brought her much happiness. Son, Larry Reeves; two grandsons, Paul and Garrett Reeves; and three great grandsons also survive her, as do sisters Lucille Windham (J.T.), Louise Owens, and brother, W.P. Davis, Jr. (Elizabeth).

Mrs. Reeves was a devoted mother who loved her family dearly. She will be greatly missed by all. At Mrs. Reeves' request, there will be no memorial service.

Published in Tallahassee Democrat on Nov. 17, 2014

https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/tallahassee/obituary.aspx?n=delores-reeves&pid=173186881&fhid=4647

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Generation: 2

Willie P Davis was born about 1900 in Alabama, USA.

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Race: White
Occupation: 3 Apr 1930; Laborer
Residence: 3 Apr 1930, Midway, Washington, Florida, USA; Age: 29; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence: 1935, Rural, Bay, Florida, USA
Residence: 1935, Precinct 7, Bay, Florida, USA; Age: 35; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Bay, Florida, USA; Age: 40; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

Willie + Effie Wilkes. Effie (daughter of James Angus Wilkes and Luella Ramsey) was born on 12 Nov 1902 in Washington, Florida, USA; died on 8 Apr 1965 in Escambia, Florida, USA; was buried in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Effie Wilkes was born on 12 Nov 1902 in Washington, Florida, USA (daughter of James Angus Wilkes and Luella Ramsey); died on 8 Apr 1965 in Escambia, Florida, USA; was buried in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA.

Other Events and Attributes:

Race: White
Name: Effie Davis
Residence: 1910, Orange City, Liberty, Florida, USA
Residence: 1920, Duncan, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 1920, Panama City, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 3 Apr 1930, Midway, Washington, Florida, USA; Age: 28; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
Residence: 1935, Rural, Bay, Florida, USA
Residence: 1935, Precinct 7, Bay, Florida, USA; Age: 33; Relation to Head of House: Wife
Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Bay, Florida, USA; Age: 37; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

Children:

Living
Living
Living
1. Delores Davis was born on 4 Sep 1932 in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA; died on 14 Nov 2014 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.
Fred Nolan Davis was born on 22 May 1935 in Florida, USA; died on 30 Sep 2001 in Crawfordville, Wakulla, Florida, USA; was buried in Memory Gardens Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.

Generation: 3

James Angus Wilkes was born on 7 Dec 1877 in Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA (son of James Washington Wilks and Ann Eliza Tharp); died on 22 Oct 1945 in Florida, USA; was buried in Piney Grove Cemetery, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA.

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Race: White
Residence: 1880, Orange Hill, Washington, Florida, USA; Age: 2; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Grandson
Residence: 1885, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 1900, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 1910, Orange City, Liberty, Florida, USA
Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 1920, Panama City, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 1920, Duncan, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 1930, Richter, Jackson, Florida, USA
Residence: 1935, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 1935, Precinct 13, Washington, Florida, USA; Age: 58; Relation to Head of House: Head; Relation to Head of House: Husband
Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Washington, Florida, USA; Age: 66; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence: 1945, Precinct 19, Washington, Florida, USA; Age: 68

James + Luella Ramsey. Luella was born on 22 Mar 1883 in Florida, USA; died on 4 Jun 1923 in Florida, USA; was buried in Piney Grove Cemetery, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Luella Ramsey was born on 22 Mar 1883 in Florida, USA; died on 4 Jun 1923 in Florida, USA; was buried in Piney Grove Cemetery, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA.

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Name: Louella Wilks
Residence: 1910, Orange City, Liberty, Florida, USA
Residence: 1920, Panama City, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 1920, Duncan, Washington, Florida, USA

Children:

3. Effie Wilkes was born on 12 Nov 1902 in Washington, Florida, USA; died on 8 Apr 1965 in Escambia, Florida, USA; was buried in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA.
George Clifton Wilks was born on 13 Mar 1906 in Washington, Florida, USA; died on 8 Mar 1975 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA; was buried in Piney Grove Cemetery, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA.
Broward Napoleon Wilkes was born on 17 Jul 1908 in Washington, Florida, USA; died on 14 Jun 1988 in Washington, Florida, USA; was buried in Piney Grove Cemetery, Cottondale, Jackson, Florida, USA.
Viola Wilks was born on 14 Feb 1912 in Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA; died on 2 Aug 2003 in Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USA; was buried on 4 Aug 2004 in Piney Grove Cemetery, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA.
Iola Wilkes was born on 14 Feb 1912 in Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA; died before 1920 in Washington, Florida, USA; was buried in Piney Grove Cemetery, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA.
Lycergus Curtis Wilks was born on 27 May 1914 in Chipley, Washington, USA; died on 6 Apr 1978 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA; was buried in Culley's Meadow Wood Memorial Park, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.
Boyd V Wilkes was born on 17 Sep 1916 in Washington, Florida, USA; died on 11 Sep 1945 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA; was buried in Piney Grove Cemetery, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA.
Malcolm M Wilks was born on 19 Jan 1918 in Washington, Florida, USA; died on 16 Dec 2002 in Wakulla Springs, Wakulla, Florida, USA; was buried on 19 Dec 2002 in New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.
Orean Wilkes was born on 20 Aug 1920 in Washington, Florida, USA; died on 23 Jul 1991 in Leon, Florida, USA; was buried on 25 Jul 1991 in Roselawn Cemetery, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.
Walter Wilkes was born about 1914 in Florida, USA.
Living

Generation: 4

12.

James Washington Wilks was born on 13 May 1855 in Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA (son of James Wilkes and Sarah Martin); died on 6 Mar 1920 in Washington, Alabama, USA; was buried on 8 Mar 1920 in Seaboard Chapel Cemetery, Washington, Alabama, USA.

Other Events and Attributes:

Race: White
Name: James Anguish Wilks
Residence: 30 Jun 1860, Vernon, Washington, Florida, USA; Age: 5
Residence: 8 Aug 1870, Vernon, Washington, Florida, USA; Age: 14
Residence: 18 Jun 1900, St Stephens, Washington, Alabama, USA; Age: 45; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence: 15 Apr 1910, Reeds, Washington, Alabama, USA; Age: 53; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
Residence: 19 Feb 1920, Reeds, Washington, Alabama, USA; Age: 64; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

Notes:

His name on the Alabama Death and Burials Index is James Washington Wilks. However, one of his sons, James Willis Wilks, is listed as James Willis Wilks, Jr on the the Alabama Death and Burials Index. James Willis Wilks' maternal grandfather had Willis as his given name. Sarah V Wilks' Alabama Death and burials Index lists her husband as James Anguish Wilks.

James + Ann Eliza Tharp. Ann (daughter of Vincent F Tharp and Martha Caezer) was born in 1855 in Washington, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Ann Eliza Tharp was born in 1855 in Washington, Florida, USA (daughter of Vincent F Tharp and Martha Caezer).

Other Events and Attributes:

Race: White
Name: Ann Eliza Wilkes
Residence: 1860, Vernon, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 1870, Vernon, Washington, Florida, USA
Residence: 1880, Orange Hill, Washington, Florida, USA; Age: 21; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Residence: 1885, Washington, Florida, USA

Children:

6. James Angus Wilkes was born on 7 Dec 1877 in Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA; died on 22 Oct 1945 in Florida, USA; was buried in Piney Grove Cemetery, Chipley, Washington, Florida, USA.