 1923 - 2007 (84 years)
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| Name |
Sarah Frances Wilkes [1, 2, 3] |
| Birth |
11 Apr 1923 |
Leeds, Chester, South Carolina, USA  [1, 2, 3] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Also Known As |
Frankie |
| Race |
White [1] |
| Residence |
1930 |
Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA [3] |
| Residence |
1942 |
Chester, South Carolina, USA [2] |
| Age: 16 |
| Death |
2 Aug 2007 |
Sardis Rd Circle, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA [1] |
- Frances Wilkes Ferguson
Charlotte NC United States
Frances Wilkes Ferguson 'Frankie'
Mrs. Ferguson, 84, of Charlotte, NC, passed away peacefully at home Thursday August 2, 2007. Frances was a loving and caring mother, wife, grandmother, friend, neighbor and caregiver to all of her family. She touched many lives and those memories will always be cherished. She was born in Chester, SC on April 11, 1923, daughter of John Carl and Bessie Mae Taylor Wilkes. She lived in Chester County until moving to Charlotte, NC in 1946. She attended school in Chester, SC and worked for Southern Bell Telephone Company for 47 years. She was an active member of the Telephone Pioneers of America. She was a charter member of the Minikins women's group of the Oasis Shrine Temple. Frances was an active member of Myers Park Baptist Church, belonging to the 5th Dimension Sunday school class and also served as food service volunteer.
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Ferguson will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, August 5, 2007 at Myers Park Baptist Church with The Reverend Dr. H. Stephen Shoemaker and The Reverend Joseph D. Aldrich, officiating. Inurnment will be in the church columbarium.
The family will receive friends following the service in the parlor.
Mrs. Ferguson was preceded in death by her husband, Paul S. Ferguson Jr.
Frankie is survived by her loving sons, Paul Sanders Ferguson III, his wife, Tina Ferguson, grandchildren, Ann Marie and Sandy (Paul S. Ferguson IV), and a great grandchild, Savannah. She is also survived by her younger son, Francis Eric Ferguson, his wife, Laura Ferguson, and their son, Devon, her youngest grandchild.
Memorials may be made to Myers Park Baptist Church, PO Box 6160, Charlotte, NC 28207 or to Oasis Temple of the Shrine, 604 Doug Mayes Way, Charlotte, NC 28262.
Online condolences may be shared through www.tallentfuneralservice.com. J.B. Tallent Funeral Service & Crematory is serving her family.
Charlotte Observer, The (NC) - Friday, August 3, 2007
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"Charlotte Observer, The", North Carolina, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/11AD48B2D51EA590-11AD48B2D51EA590)
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| Person ID |
I17122 |
tng Genealogy |
| Father |
John Carl Wilkes, b. 11 May 1897, Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA d. 10 Aug 1966, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 69 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Bessie May Taylor, b. 1902, South Carolina, USA |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
19 Feb 1919 |
Chester, South Carolina, USA |
| Family ID |
F6075 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Birth - 11 Apr 1923 - Leeds, Chester, South Carolina, USA |
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 | Residence - 1930 - Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina, USA |
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 | Death - 2 Aug 2007 - Sardis Rd Circle, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA |
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| Sources |
- [S548] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
Record for Sarah Frances Wilkes
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&h=14753795&indiv=try
Name: Sarah Frances Wilkes
[Francys Wilkes Ferguson]
[Frances Ferguson]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 11 Apr 1923
Birth Place: Leeds, Chester, South Carolina
[Chester, South Carolina]
Death Date: 2 Aug 2007
Father: John C Wilkes
Mother: Bessie M Taylor
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Signature on SSN Card: FRANCES WILKES
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH’s name.
Notes:
Nov 1942: Name listed as SARAH FRANCES WILKES;
Nov 1948: Name listed as FRANCYS WILKES FERGUSON;
03 Jul 1996: Name listed as FRANCES WILKES FERGUSON;
23 Aug 2007: Name listed as FRANCES W FERGUSON
- [S465] Ancestry.com, U.S. School Yearbooks, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;).
Record for Sarah Francys Wilkes
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=YearbooksIndex&h=364518980&indiv=try
[ View Source Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=YearbooksIndex&h=364518980&indiv=try
- [S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).
Year: 1930; Census Place: Baton Rouge, Chester, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 803.0.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=17319304&indiv=try
[ View Federal Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=17319304&indiv=try
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