1926 - 2005 (78 years)
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Name |
Robert Edwin Wilkes [1, 2, 3] |
Birth |
27 Jul 1926 |
Clarendon, South Carolina, USA [1, 2, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
1930 |
Plowden Mills, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA [1] |
SSN issued |
Bef 1951 |
South Carolina, USA [2] |
Death |
24 May 2005 |
St Matthews, Calhoun, South Carolina, USA [2] |
Death |
24 May 2005 |
The Regional Medical Center, Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA [3] |
- Robert E. Wilkes Sr.
ST. MATTHEWS - Robert Edwin Wilkes, Sr., 79, of 241 Murph Mill Road, died Tuesday evening, May 24, 2005, in The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg. Service will be 11 a.m. Friday, May 27, at St. Paul United Methodist Church with Rev. James McGee officiating. Burial will be in West End Cemetery. Dukes-Harley Funeral Home is in charge.
Mr. Wilkes was born in Alcolu, a son of the late Clyde A. and Pearl Victoria Wilkes. He was a graduate of the Medical University of South Carolina in Pharmacy. Mr. Wilkes founded and operated Calhoun Pharmacy for 47 years until his retirement in 1996. Mr. Wilkes was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church and was a former member of the Calhoun Development Board and of the Rotary Club of St. Matthews and was honored in 1995 as “Rotary Man of the Year.” He was predeceased by 2 brothers, Claude Warren Wilkes and James Lawrence Wilkes and a sister, Grace Louise Baker.
Survivors: wife, Mrs. Barbara Lewis Wilkes of the home; son and daughter-in-law, Robert Edwin Wilkes, Jr. (Regina), Trubull, CT; daughter, Sherelyn Dale Wilkes, Bangor, Maine; stepdaughter, Mrs. Michael (Anne Lewis) Shealy, St. Matthews; stepson, Malcolm David Lewis, St. Matthews; sister, Mrs. Annie Elizabeth “Lib” W. Taylor, Manning; 2 brothers, Clyde A. Wilkes, Jr., Manning, William H. Wilkes, Swansea; a number of nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Dukes-Harley Funeral Home. At other times friends may call at the residence and the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to St. Paul United Methodist Church, 1808 Bridge St. East., St. Matthews, SC 29135.
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Burial |
27 May 2005 |
West End Cemetery, St Matthews, Calhoun, South Carolina, USA [4] |
Person ID |
I14374 |
tng Genealogy |
Father |
Clyde Alexander Wilkes, Sr, b. 11 Feb 1884, Georgia, USA d. 29 Dec 1952, Clarendon Memorial Hospital, Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA (Age 68 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Pearl Victoria Sanders, b. 10 Jul 1900, South Carolina, USA d. 20 Oct 1952, Clarendon Memorial Hospital, Manning, Clarendon, South Carolina, USA (Age 52 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Family ID |
F5204 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Delane Blake, b. 20 Feb 1925, Georgetown, South Carolina, USA d. 8 Dec 1976, Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA (Age 51 years) |
Children |
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Family ID |
F11694 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 27 Jul 1926 - Clarendon, South Carolina, USA |
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| SSN issued - Bef 1951 - South Carolina, USA |
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Sources |
- [S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).
1930 U.S. Federal Census. Plowden Mills, Clarendon, South Carolina, ED 22, roll 2193, page , image 318.0.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=95884735&indiv=try
[ View Federal Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=95884735&indiv=try
- [S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Number: ; Issue State: South Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
Record for Robert Edwin Wilkes
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=88726047&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=88726047&indiv=try
- [S304] Ancestry.com, United States Obituary Collection, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006;).
United States Obituary Collection 2006.Original data - See newspaper information provided with each entry.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=web-obituary&h=7851334&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=web-obituary&h=7851334&indiv=try
- [S122] FindaGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104371789
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=104371789.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=104371789
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