1939 - 2012 (72 years)
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Name |
Betty Laverne Wilks [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Birth |
30 Dec 1939 |
Cottondale, Jackson, Florida, USA [1, 6] |
Gender |
Female |
Race |
White [1, 2, 3, 4, 6] |
Residence |
1 Apr 1940 |
Jackson, Florida, USA [6] |
Age: 3/12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter |
Residence |
1945 |
Precinct 4, Jackson, Florida, USA [1] |
Age: 5 |
Death |
16 Sep 2012 |
Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA |
- Betty Laverne Mason, 73 passed away on September 16, 2012, in Gainesville, Florida. Betty was born in Cottondale, Florida on December 30, 1939 to Curtis and Myrtle Wilks. She was raised in Tallahassee and graduated from Leon High School.
Betty is survived by her son Dale Burt, of Cheyenne, WY and mother Myrtle Wilks of Thomasville, Georgia. She is also survived by her two grandsons, Chris Burt, wife Sarah, grandchildren Phoenix, Tristan and Jordyn grandson Michael Burt, wife Sarah, grandchildren Amber, Ezra, Bella and Malachi of Cheyenne, WY.
She was preceded in death by her brother David Wilks and her father Curtis Wilks.
Betty was part owner of Parker Cabinet Supply until she retired.
She belonged to the Moose Club and was an Elkette President in 1993-1994.
Betty lived in Steinhatchee until her death and had many friends including Tami and Rick Weaver who were very special to Betty. They gave of their time in caring for her and comforting her during her illness.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Marzuq Shrine, P.O. Box 37130, Tallahassee, Florida 32303.
Visitation will be held Saturday September 22, 2012, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Culley's Meadowwood Funeral Home 700 Timberland Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32312 with services following at 11:00 a.m.
See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/tallahassee/obituary.aspx?n=betty-mason&pid=159968269#sthash.l5ku46O3.dpuf
Published in Tallahassee Democrat on Sept. 19, 2012
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Burial |
22 Sep 2012 |
Culley's Meadow Wood Memorial Park, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA [7] |
Person ID |
I33061 |
tng Genealogy |
Father |
Lycergus Curtis Wilks, b. 27 May 1914, Chipley, Washington, USA d. 6 Apr 1978, Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA (Age 63 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Myrtle Sapp, b. 12 May 1921, Florida, USA |
Relationship |
natural |
Marriage |
25 Feb 1939 |
Jackson, Florida, USA [8, 9] |
Family ID |
F11704 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Residence - Age: 3/12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1 Apr 1940 - Jackson, Florida, USA |
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| Death - 16 Sep 2012 - Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA |
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Sources |
- [S351] Ancestry.com, Florida State Census, 1867-1945, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;).
Census Year: 1945; Locality: Precinct 4; County: Jackson; Page: 15; LINE: 38; Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 24
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FloridaStateCen1867&h=576400&indiv=try
[ View Florida Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FloridaStateCen1867&h=576400&indiv=try
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for Betty Laverne Wilks
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=5129902&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=5129902&indiv=try
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for Betty Laverne Wilks
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=6837490&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=6837490&indiv=try
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for Betty Laverne Wilks
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=9282610&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=9282610&indiv=try
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for Betty Laverne Wilks and Vernon Lamar Burt Jr
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=2622714&indiv=try
[ View marriage certificate]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=2622714&indiv=try
- [S474] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Florida; Roll: T627_593; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 32-5
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=130397353&indiv=try
[ View Federal Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=130397353&indiv=try
- [S122] FindaGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106508130
http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=106508130.
http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=106508130
- [S601] Ancestry.com, Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;), State Archive, Tallahassee and clerk of courts, various counties; Tallahassee, Florida; Florida, County Marriages, 1823-1982.
Record for Lycurgus Wilks
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61369&h=1060212&indiv=try
Name: Lycurgus Wilks
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 25 Feb 1939
Marriage Place: Jackson, Florida, USA
Spouse: Myrtle Sapp
Film Number: 001901893
- [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
Record for Lycurgus Wilks
https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8784&h=788540&indiv=try
Name: Lycurgus Wilks
County of Marriage: Jackson
Marriage Date: 1939
Volume: 477
Certificate: 3313
Source: Florida Department of Health
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