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Mildred Elizabeth Wildes

Female 1917 - 2010  (92 years)


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  • Name Mildred Elizabeth Wildes  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 3 Oct 1917  Haylow, Echols, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Mildred K Ratcliff  [4
    Occupation Homemaker 
    Residence 1920  Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1930  Precinct 22, Polk, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 18 Jan 2010  Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Mildred E. Kendrick Ratcliff: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

      Florida Times-Union, The (Jacksonville, FL) - January 19, 2010

      Deceased Name: Mildred E. Kendrick Ratcliff

      FL United States
      RATCLIFF Mildred E. Kendrick Ratcliff, age 92, passed away on Jan. 18, 2010. Mildred was born on Oct. 3, 1917 in Waycross, GA to the late Ransel Hateras and Emma Mae Thrift Wildes. She was a longtime resident of Jacksonville, FL for over 60 yrs. She was the definition of a lady and the epitome of a wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a gifted homemaker. Her talents were many including cooking, sewing and gardening. One of her greatest pleasures in life was to gather her family together and prepare a delicious meal for them. Her positive influence was a blessing to her family and friends and her legacy will live on. Her light shined brightly as she lived a life of faith in God. "A woman of valor, who can find? She is more precious than fine pearls."

      Mildred is preceded by her six brothers and one sister. She is also preceded by her first husband, Grover L. Kendrick and survived by their daughters; Gloria D'Angelo and husband Anthony, Diane Brown and husband William; four grandchildren: S.W. Hubbard, Whitney Hubbard, Kate Quinn and Caroline Ray; and three great grandchildren: Cameron Quinn, Keaton Quinn and Bradford Ray. She is also preceded by her husband, Rev. James Ratcliff, whose most recent ministry was Christ by the Sea United Methodist Church in Vero Beach, FL from 76'-86'; and survived by two step-daughters, Carmen Johns and Becky Brittian; three step-grandchildren: Steve Johns, Susan Grant and Kathryn Blumberg; and three step great-grandchildren.

      Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010 from 5-8pm.

      Funeral service will be 11am Friday, Jan. 22, 2010 at Mandarin United Methodist Church, 11270 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, with a reception immediately following in the fellowship hall.

      Graveside service will be held at 2pm at Evergreen Cemetery, gate 2.

      Arrangements by: Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home, 11801 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 904-288-0025 Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com

      Copyright (c) 2010 The Florida Times-Union
    Burial 22 Jan 2010  Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I7310  tng Genealogy

    Father Ransel Hattress Wildes,   b. 27 Dec 1891, Charlton, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jun 1974, Folkston, Charlton, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Emma Mae Thrift,   b. 10 Jan 1899, Ware, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1986, Ware, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F2777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Grover Lee Kendrick,   b. 13 Jan 1919, Charlton, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 May 1972, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1938  Folkston, Charlton, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Living
    +2. Living
    Family ID F2778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 James Miller Ratcliff,   b. 23 Aug 1918   d. 26 Apr 1999, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jun 1976  Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F2779  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Oct 1917 - Haylow, Echols, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Dec 1938 - Folkston, Charlton, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Jun 1976 - Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Jan 2010 - Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 22 Jan 2010 - Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
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    2. [S347] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Year: 1920; Census Place: Waycross, Ware, Georgia; Roll T625_283; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 76.
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      [ View Federal Census Document]
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    3. [S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).
      Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 22, Polk, Florida; Roll 331; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 412.0.
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    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/157327413.
      Record for Mildred K. Kendrick
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    5. [S350] Ancestry.com, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).
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      Name: Kenneth Lynnward Robinson
      Marriage Date: Sep 1965
      Marriage Place: Alachua, Florida, USA
      Spouse: Betty Lou Jones
      Certificate: 33205
      Volume: 2347
      Source: Florida Department of Health