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Lillian Elizabeth Wilkes

Lillian Elizabeth Wilkes

Female 1925 - 2015  (89 years)

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  • Name Lillian Elizabeth Wilkes  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 14 Oct 1925  Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Lillian W Rhymer  [4, 5] 
    Residence 1930  Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1935  Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1940  Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Age: 14; AttendedSchool: Yes; EmploymentCode: 6; EmploymentDetails: School; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: High School, 2nd year; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter 
    Residence 1995  Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Death 27 Mar 2015  Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Funeral services for Lillian Wilkes Rhymer, 89, will be held 3:00 pm Monday, March 30, 2015 at Stephen Greene Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Mickey Cockrell. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00pm at Pope Funeral Home.

      Born in Winnsboro on October 14, 1925, Lillian was the daughter of the late Robert Walter and Irene Douglas Wilkes. She was an avid quilter and cook who loved serving others and her church.

      Survivors include one son, William E. “Gene” Rhymer, Jr. (Shirley) of Greenville; two sisters, Georgie Branham and Essie Swearingen of Winnsboro; eight grandchildren, Scott Rhymer (Ann), Michael Rhymer (Amy), Lacey Cobb (Matt), Katrina Rhymer, and Natalie Buck; and nine great grandchildren, Taylor and Megan Rhymer, Callie and Cayden Rhymer, Carson and Ethan Cobb, Koby Rhymer, and Kyle and Kameron Buck.

      In addition to her parents and husband, William E. Rhymer, Sr., she is predeceased by one son, Floyd Wilkes Rhymer; six brothers, Earl Wilkes, Faye Wilkes, Thomas Wilkes, Leslie Wilkes, Robert Wilkes, and Gene Wilkes; and one sister, Louise Wilkes Lewis.

      The family would like to thank Fairfield Health Care and Pathway Hospice for their loving and compassionate care.

      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Stephen Greene Baptist Church, 500 Seventh Street, Winnsboro SC 29180.

      Pope Funeral Home is assisting the Rhymer family.

      http://www.popefuneralhomesc.com/memsol.cgi?user_id=1549888

      http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestate/obituary.aspx?pid=174511017
    Burial 30 Mar 2015  Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I26105  tng Genealogy

    Father Robert Walker Wilkes,   b. 27 Mar 1883, Blair, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1946, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Irene Douglass,   b. 27 May 1893, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1979, Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1912  [6] 
    Family ID F7918  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Eugene Rhymer,   b. 29 Apr 1925, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 2003, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 15 Feb 1946  Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
    +1. Living
     2. Floyd Wilkes Rhymer,   b. 26 Jul 1949, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1999, Blythewood, Richland, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F8728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Oct 1925 - Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 14; AttendedSchool: Yes; EmploymentCode: 6; EmploymentDetails: School; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: High School, 2nd year; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter - 1940 - Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Feb 1946 - Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1995 - Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Mar 2015 - Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Lillian Wilkes Rhymer photo    		Lillian Wilkes Rhymer photo

  • Sources 
    1. [S318] Ivan Ernest Bass, Wilkes Family History and Genealogy: Thomas Wilkes (ca. 1735-1809) and His Descendants, (Name: 1965;), Page 430.

    2. [S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: 2196; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 47.0.
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=96037872&indiv=try
      [ View Federal Census Document]
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=96037872&indiv=try

    3. [S474] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03807; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 20-4
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=137607595&indiv=try
      [ View Federal Census Document]
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=137607595&indiv=try

    4. [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144367375/lillian-rhymer.
      Record for Lillian Rhymer
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=119473562&indiv=try
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=119473562&indiv=try

    5. [S396] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online.
      Record for Lillian W Rhymer

    6. [S318] Ivan Ernest Bass, Wilkes Family History and Genealogy: Thomas Wilkes (ca. 1735-1809) and His Descendants, (Name: 1965;), Page 428.



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