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Orville Woodrow Wilkes

Orville Woodrow Wilkes

Male 1929 - 2006  (76 years)

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  • Name Orville Woodrow Wilkes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Residence 1920  Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Birth 17 May 1929  Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Hoover 
    Birth Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    SSN issued North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Social Security Number 238-42-1038  [2
    Death 17 Mar 2006  Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial Gashes Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I23342  tng Genealogy

    Father James Albert Wilkes,   b. 10 Aug 1884, Speedwell, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1951, Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Dovie Elvira Crawford,   b. 6 May 1893, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1956, Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F7804  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Hilda Faye Davis,   b. 15 Aug 1935, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 2012, Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jan 1965  Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Divorce 29 Jul 1985  Jackson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F7812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Living 
    Family ID F7811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 May 1929 - Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - - Jackson, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsSSN issued - - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 30 Jan 1965 - Jackson, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorce - 29 Jul 1985 - Jackson, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Mar 2006 - Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Orville Woodrow Wilkes photo
    Orville Woodrow Wilkes photo

  • Notes 
    • Orville W. Wilkes

      Asheville - Orville Woodrow "Hoover" Wilkes, 76, of 547 Eliada Home Road, Asheville, died Friday, March 17, 2006, at his home.

      A native of Sylva, he was a son of the late James and Dovie Crawford Wilkes. He was a retired welder and a U.S. Army veteran.

      Survivors include his wife, Barbara Rhodes Wilkes; son, Michael A. Wilkes of Cullowhee; five stepchildren, Allan Turbyfill of Maine, Gregory Turbyfill of Canton, Keith Turbyfill and Karlya Buckner of Asheville and Sonya Chaffins of West Virginia; 15 step-grandchildren and four step-great-grandchildren.

      The funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home.

      Burial will follow at Gashes Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

      His family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

      The memorial register is available at "Obituaries" at www.grocefuneralhome.com.

      Published: 2006-03-20 http://www.citizen-times.net/obituaries/obit.php?id=33002

  • Sources 
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      Online publication - Ancestry.com. North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina State Archives, Microfilm.

    2. [S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;).
      Online publication - Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.
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      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=77309395&indiv=try

    3. [S304] Ancestry.com, United States Obituary Collection, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006;).
      Online publication - Ancestry.com. United States Obituary Collection [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - See newspaper information provided with each entry.
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    4. [S413] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Divorce Index, 1958-2004, (Name: 2008; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: Ancestry.com Operations Inc;), Database online.
      Record for Hilda Wilkes

    5. [S347] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll T625_1306; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 676.
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=32499183&indiv=try
      [ View Federal Census Document]
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    6. [S209] Obituary.
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