1936 - 2014 (78 years)
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Name |
Kendrick Earl Wilkes [1] |
Suffix |
Jr |
Birth |
7 Jul 1936 |
Timmonsville, Florence, South Carolina, USA [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Residence |
1 Apr 1940 |
Timmonsville, Florence, South Carolina, USA [1] |
Death |
8 Oct 2014 |
Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA |
- EarlWilkes Jr.
FLORENCE -- Kendrick Earl Wilkes, Jr. 78, formerly of Timmonsville, died at hisresidence on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014 after an extended illness.
Funeral services will be Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Visitation will follow the service. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Florence.
Mr. Wilkes was born in Timmonsville, the son of the late Kendrick "Kid" Earl, Sr. and Ruberta Hill Wilkes. He was a graduate of Carolina College of Commerce in Florence.
At the corner of Hwy 76 and Sally Hill Rd., Earl was the smiling face and friend of the many patrons that came through the doors of Wilkes Grocery for 34 years before retiring.
He was a member of The Life Church of Florence.
Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Beverly Bonner Wilkes, Florence; two daughters, Debra "Debbie" Wilkes, Florence, Donna Wilkes (Michael) Thomas, Hilton Head Island; a sister, Marilyn (Tommie) Grainger, Conway, two granddaughters, Piper Thomas and Raleigh Thomas, Hilton Head Island; a niece, Alisa Grainger Ridout, Myrtle Beach; a nephew, Tony (Lori) Grainger, Conway and great nephew, Jacob Ridout, Conway.
Memorials may be made to The Life Church of Florence, P O Box 4367, Florence, SC 29501.Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, 4210 W. Palmetto Street, Florence, SC is assisting the family with arrangements.
Morning News (Florence, SC) - Friday, October 10, 2014
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Burial |
11 Oct 2014 |
Mount Hope Cemetery, Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA |
Person ID |
I30474 |
tng Genealogy |
Father |
Kendrick Earl Wilkes, b. 14 Apr 1913, Lamar, Darlington, South Carolina, USA d. 25 Oct 2002, Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA (Age 89 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Roberta Hill, b. 31 Jan 1916, Timmonsville, Florence, South Carolina, USA d. 16 Jan 1990, Timmonsville, Florence, South Carolina, USA (Age 73 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Family ID |
F10511 |
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| Birth - 7 Jul 1936 - Timmonsville, Florence, South Carolina, USA |
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| Residence - 1 Apr 1940 - Timmonsville, Florence, South Carolina, USA |
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| Death - 8 Oct 2014 - Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA |
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