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Harley Gus Sikes

Harley Gus Sikes

Male 1931 - 2016  (84 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Harley Gus SikesHarley Gus Sikes was born on 4 Dec 1931 in Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA (son of Living and Tressie Lynn); died on 2 Feb 2016 in Geneva, Geneva, Alabama, USA; was buried on 3 Feb 2016 in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Harley Gus Sikes of Geneva passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. He was 84. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Sam Totten officiating and Pittman Funeral Home of Geneva directing. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the First Baptist Church of Samson Building Fund, 100 W. Main St. Samson, AL 36477.

    Mr. Sikes was born in Collins, Ga. on December 4, 1931, to the late Allen and Tressie Lynn Sikes. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Samson. He graduated from Collins High School and later joined the US Army. He served his country during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He retired in 1975 as a First Sergeant. He was preceded in death by his brother, Hugh Sikes.

    He is survived by his wife of forty-four years, Willie Pearl Sikes of Geneva; and his sister, Vondell McNair of Collins, Ga.

    https://www.pittmanfuneral.com/obituary/Gus-Sikes

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


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living

    Living married Tressie Lynn Tressie (daughter of William Harley Lynn and Lizan Powell) was born on 8 Jan 1911 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 22 Mar 1994 in Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in Lynn Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Tressie Lynn was born on 8 Jan 1911 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA (daughter of William Harley Lynn and Lizan Powell); died on 22 Mar 1994 in Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in Lynn Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White
    • Name: Tressie L. Sikes
    • Name: Tressie Ly Sikes
    • Residence: 1950, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; Age: 39; Clerk Occupation: Clerk; ApartmentNumber: 115; ClassofWorker: Private; EnumerationDistrict: 132-13; HoursWorked: 60; Industry: Grocery store; LiveOnFarm: No; OccupationCategory: Working; ThreeOrMoreAcres: No; Head RelationToHead: Head; Separated MaritalStatus: Separated
    • Residence: 1994, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Death: 22 Mar 1994, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; Age: 83

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 83 Years

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. 1. Harley Gus Sikes was born on 4 Dec 1931 in Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 2 Feb 2016 in Geneva, Geneva, Alabama, USA; was buried on 3 Feb 2016 in Sunset Memorial Gardens.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Harley Lynn was born on 16 May 1883 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 4 Mar 1917 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

    William married Lizan Powell on 13 Oct 1901 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Lizan (daughter of Abraham Powell and Dora Ann Collins) was born on 16 May 1881 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Jan 1956 in Baldwin, Georgia, USA; was buried in Lynn Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Lizan Powell was born on 16 May 1881 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA (daughter of Abraham Powell and Dora Ann Collins); died on 29 Jan 1956 in Baldwin, Georgia, USA; was buried in Lynn Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White
    • Name: Lizan Lynn
    • Residence: 1950, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; Age: 69; ApartmentNumber: 115; EnumerationDistrict: 132-13; LiveOnFarm: No; OccupationCategory: Unable to Work; ThreeOrMoreAcres: No; Mother RelationToHead: Mother; Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed
    • Residence: 1956, Wayne, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 75 Years

    Children:
    1. 3. Tressie Lynn was born on 8 Jan 1911 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 22 Mar 1994 in Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in Lynn Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    2. Living
    3. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Abraham Powell was born in 1842 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA (son of Fnu Powell and Mary Lnu); was buried in Rewis Cemetery #1, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • tng Album: 16
    • Residence: 1850, Division 79, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 26 Jun 1860, Subdivision, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1861, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Military: 4 Sep 1861, Georgia, USA
    • Probate: 20 Jul 1879, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 21 Jun 1880, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; Age: 37; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son

    Notes:

    American Civil War Soldiers Record
    about Abraham Powell
    Name: Abraham Powell ,
    Residence: Tattnall County, Georgia
    Enlistment Date: 04 September 1861
    Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
    Side Served: Confederacy
    State Served: Georgia
    Unit Numbers: 414
    Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 04 September 1861
    Enlisted in Company B, 61st Infantry Regiment Georgia on 04 September 1861.
    Wounded on 17 September 1862 at Sharpsburg, MD
    POW on 06 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA (Or May 12, 1864)
    Wounded on 06 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA (Or May 12, 1864)
    Released on 20 June 1865 at Elmira, NY

    Abraham + Dora Ann Collins. Dora was born on 15 Feb 1850 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried in Rewis Cemetery #1, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Dora Ann Collins was born on 15 Feb 1850 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried in Rewis Cemetery #1, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Dora Ann Powell
    • Residence: 15 Feb 1850, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; Age: 27; Marital status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Self

    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth Powell was born on 10 Nov 1870 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 6 Dec 1950 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried in Connors Baptist Church Cemetery, Cobbtown, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    2. William Arthur Powell was born on 31 Jan 1872 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Mar 1940 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried in Lynn Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    3. 7. Lizan Powell was born on 16 May 1881 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Jan 1956 in Baldwin, Georgia, USA; was buried in Lynn Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.