Carl Vincent Wilkes, Jr

1925 - 2011  (86 years)

• Name	Carl Vincent Wilkes
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	5 Jan 1925	Wedgefield, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Oct 2011	Lamar, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
  	Carl Vincent Wilkes, age 86, died Thursday, October 6, 2011 at the McLeod Hospice House. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 on Sunday, October 9 in Lamar United Methodist Church with burial following in Lamar Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home, Lamar Chapel. Born January 5, 1925 in Wedgefield, SC, he was a son of the late Carl V. and Agnes Wheeler Wilkes, Sr. Carl served his country in the United States Air Force and then attended Clemson University. He then worked as an installer for Western Electric for 32 years. Mr. Wilkes was a member of Lamar United Methodist Church and will be remembered as a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was an avid Clemson fan. Surviving are his wife, Callie Rogers Wilkes, a son, Victor G. Wilkes of Edgefield, a daughter-in-law, Bonnie Wilkes of Lamar, grandchildren: David (Jennifer) Cribb, Shawn (Ashlee) Wilkes, Gene (Kellie) Wilkes, James Wilkes and Crystal (Chance) Chapman; great-grandchildren: Megan, David, Emy, Michael, Marleigh, Bella and Abbie. He was preceded in death by a son, Michael Wilkes and sisters, Mary W. Moore and Dorcas W. Batten. The family will receive friends from 6-8 Saturday evening at Belk Funeral Home, LAMAR. Memorials may be made to McLeod Hospice House, Po Box 100551, Florence, SC 29502-0551 or Lamar UMC, PO Box 555, Lamar, SC 29069. Published in Morning News on October 8, 2011
  Burial	9 Oct 2011	Lamar Cemetery, Lamar, Darlington, South Carolina, USA   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I30529	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	Carl Vincent Wilkes,   b. 13 Feb 1895, Darlington, South Carolina, USA d. 5 Apr 1968, Timmonsville, Florence, South Carolina, USA (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Living
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F10534	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	+ 1. Michael Vincent Wilkes,   b. 26 Jun 1958, Florence, South Carolina, USA d. 12 Jan 2000, Florence, Florence, South Carolina, USA (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Living
  Family ID	F10535	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  [S122] FindaGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77838380 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=77838380. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=77838380 [S142] Gravestone. [ View gravestone photograph]