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Robert Walker Wilkes

Male 1883 - 1946  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Walker Wilkes was born on 27 Mar 1883 in Blair, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Jan 1946 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1930, Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; Age: 57; Occupation: Bus Driver; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in Government work; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: High School, 2nd year; HomeOwnership: Owned; HoursWorked: 48; Income: 450; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: Yes; OwnsFarm: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; Respondent: Yes; SeekingWork: No; ValueOfHome: 1000; WeeksWorked: 36; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head

    Notes:

    Died:
    RFD

    Robert married Irene Douglass on 24 Dec 1912. Irene was born on 27 May 1893 in South Carolina, USA; died on 25 Jul 1979 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Francis Eugene Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1919 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 Aug 1976; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.
    2. 3. Ruth Marguerite Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1915 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 30 Jan 1916 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    3. 4. Robert William Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1916 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 13 Mar 1993 in Duncan, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Wood Memorial Park, Duncan, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
    4. 5. Thomas Edward Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1918 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 27 May 1994 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in First Baptist Church Cemetery, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    5. 6. Louise Roberta Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1921 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 10 Apr 2013 in Ridgeway, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 13 Apr 2013 in New Hope Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    6. 7. Georgia Irene Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1924 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 20 Jun 2020 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 23 Jun 2020 in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    7. 8. Lillian Elizabeth Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1925 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 27 Mar 2015 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 30 Mar 2015 in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    8. 9. Leslie Edgar Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1927 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jun 1971 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    9. 10. Essie Marie Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1930 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Mar 2020 in South Carolina, USA; was buried on 11 Mar 2020 in Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, USA.
    10. 11. James Fay Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1932 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 May 2000 in Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 7 May 2000 in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    11. 12. Earl Douglas Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1934 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 26 Dec 2010 in Fairfield Memorial Hospital, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 29 Dec 2010 in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    12. 13. Infant Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1929 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jun 1929 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis Eugene Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 26 Sep 1919 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 Aug 1976; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: South Carolina, USA
    • Social Security Number: 251-16-2549
    • Residence: 1930, Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1950, Richland, South Carolina, USA; StreetAddress: Brander Avenue; 30 Age: 30; Guard Hospital Occupation: Guard Hospital; ClassofWorker: Government; EnumerationDistrict: 40-39; HoursWorked: 40; Industry: Us Veterans Hospital; LiveOnFarm: No; OccupationCategory: Working; ThreeOrMoreAcres: No; Head RelationToHead: Head; Married MaritalStatus: Married

    Francis married Florie Virginia Bryce on 2 Mar 1941 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. Florie was born on 7 Aug 1922; died on 28 Apr 2000; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Ruth Marguerite Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 23 Mar 1915 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 30 Jan 1916 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

  3. 4.  Robert William Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 6 Dec 1916 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 13 Mar 1993 in Duncan, Greenville, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Wood Memorial Park, Duncan, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 247-22-3143
    • Residence: 1930, Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • SSN issued: Bef 1951, South Carolina, USA

    Robert married Marian Elizabeth Carlisle on 24 Dec 1938 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA. Marian was born on 3 Nov 1922 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, USA; died on 22 Jul 2017 in Easley, Pickens, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 30 Jul 2017 in Wood Memorial Park, Duncan, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Thomas Edward Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 30 Mar 1918 in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 27 May 1994 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in First Baptist Church Cemetery, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1930, Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

    Thomas married Willie Lou Cooper on 15 Oct 1938 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. Willie was born on 25 Jan 1919; died on 16 Oct 1985; was buried in First Baptist Church Cemetery, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Thomas Adrian Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1939 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 9 Jan 1956 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Louise Roberta Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 17 Oct 1921 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 10 Apr 2013 in Ridgeway, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 13 Apr 2013 in New Hope Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Louise Lewis
    • Residence: 1930, Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Graveside services for Mrs. Louise Wilkes Lewis will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday April 13, 2013, at New Hope ARP Cemetery conducted by Reverend Will McBrayer. A visitation for Mrs. Lewis will be held on Friday April, 12, 2013 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Pope Funeral Home.

    Mrs. Lewis died on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Born in Winnsboro, South Carolina, October 17, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Robert Wilkes and Irene Douglas. She was the widow of Ephrian Paul Lewis and was preceded in death by her son John Henry Lewis; six brothers, Earl Wilkes, Faye Wilkes, Thomas Wilkes, Leslie Wilkes, Robert Wilkes, and Gene Wilkes. Mrs. Lewis was known as a lady with a quiet gentle spirit and also was a member of quilting club.

    Mrs. Lewis was a member of New Hope ARP Church and was a circle member and Sunday school teacher. Survivors include three sons, William Lewis (Nancy) of Blackstock, Tony Lewis of Kentucky, and Allan Lewis (Capri) of Ridgeway; three sisters Georgie Branham, Lillian Rhymer, and Essie Swearingen all of Winnsboro; ten grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.

    Memorials may be made to New Hope ARP Cemetery Fund, 1469 E. Peach Rd, Ridgeway, SC 29130.

    Pope Funeral Home is serving the Lewis family.

    http://www.popefuneralhomesc.com/memsol.cgi?user_id=969795

    Louise married Ephriam Paul Lewis on 29 Oct 1938 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. Ephriam was born on 24 Nov 1915 in South Carolina, USA; died on 28 Aug 1990 in South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. John Henry Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1942 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jul 2008 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    3. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Georgia Irene WilkesGeorgia Irene Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 14 Jan 1924 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 20 Jun 2020 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 23 Jun 2020 in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Georgie Wilkes Branham
    • Residence: 1930, Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; Age: 16; AttendedSchool: Yes; EmploymentCode: 6; EmploymentDetails: School; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: High School, 3rd year; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter

    Notes:

    Died:
    Georgie Wilkes Branham, 96, of Winnsboro passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020. Born in the Douglass community, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. and Irene Douglas Wilkes.

    She is survived by her two sons, Sam Branham (Betty) and Larry Branham; five daughters, Carolyn Rutland, Janice Godwin (Larry), Brenda Bullard (David), Susan Culbreth (Kirk), and Dawn Dial (Ethan); eleven grandchildren, twenty one great grandchildren, and four great-great grandchildren.

    In addition to her parents and husband, Alfred Samuel Branham, Georgie is predeceased by six brothers, Earl Wilkes, Faye Wilkes, Thomas Wilkes, Leslie Wilkes, Robert Wilkes, and Gene Wilkes: and three sisters, Lillian Wilkes Rhymer, Louise Wilkes Lewis, and Essie Wilkes Swearingen.

    A graveside service will be held at 11 o’clock AM Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Stephen Greene Memorial Cemetery conducted by Reverend Ethan Brown. Social distancing guidelines will be implemented, and masks are encouraged. Public viewing hours will be held on Monday, June 22, 2020 from 2-6 o’clock PM at Pope Funeral Home.

    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 Branham family.

    https://www.popefuneralhomesc.com/obituary/Georgie-Branham

    Georgia married Samuel Alfred Branham on 10 Jan 1944 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA. Samuel was born on 11 Sep 1917 in South Carolina, USA; died on 2 Nov 1995 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  Lillian Elizabeth WilkesLillian Elizabeth Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 14 Oct 1925 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 27 Mar 2015 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 30 Mar 2015 in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Lillian W Rhymer
    • Residence: 1930, Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; 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

    Notes:

    Died:
    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

    Lillian married William Eugene Rhymer on 15 Feb 1946 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. William was born on 29 Apr 1925 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Jan 2003 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Floyd Wilkes Rhymer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1949 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 1 Oct 1999 in Blythewood, Richland, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

  8. 9.  Leslie Edgar Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 14 Jan 1927 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 21 Jun 1971 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 247-32-9430
    • Residence: 1930, Township 2, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; Age: 13; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 7th grade; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son
    • SSN issued: Bef 1951, South Carolina, USA

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 10.  Essie Marie WilkesEssie Marie Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 21 Jul 1930 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Mar 2020 in South Carolina, USA; was buried on 11 Mar 2020 in Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Essie W Swearingen
    • Residence: Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; Age: 10; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 4th grade; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter

    Notes:

    Died:
    A graveside service for Essie Marie Wilkes Swearingen, 89, will be held at 2 o’clock PM Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Bethlehem Methodist Church Cemetery, 3477 Bethlehem Road in Blackstock, SC. The family will receive friends after the service by the graveside.

    Mrs. Swearingen passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020. Born in Douglass, SC, she was the daughter of the late Robert Wilkes and Irene Douglas Wilkes. She worked in the sewing room Winnsboro and operated Turner’s Grocery with John in the Lebanon Community. She also enjoyed sewing for many people in the community, completing her daily crosswords with her sister Georgie by phone, and growing her flowers. She also served as treasurer for Bethlehem Methodist Church for many years.

    She is survived by her sister, Georgie Branham of Winnsboro; her sons, John “Red” Swearingen (Becky) of Winnsboro, David Swearingen of Winnsboro, and Donald Swearingen of Brookwood Home in Batesburg; her daughters, Patricia Swearingen Minton (Peter) of Lamar, Margie Swearingen Mijares (Cesar) of Pelion, Mary Swearingen Basden (Robert) of Lexington, and Debbie Swearingen of Winnsboro. She also has 22 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews, a special granddaughter Jamie, and a special niece Erline who called her every morning.

    In addition to her parents and husband, John Swearingen, Essie is predeceased by six brothers, Earl Wilkes, Faye Wilkes, Thomas Wilkes, Leslie Wilkes, Robert Wilkes, and Gene Wilkes; two sisters, Lillian Wilkes Rhymer and Louise Wilkes Lewis; and grandsons, Alex and Isaiah Mijares.

    In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bethlehem Church Cemetery, 1997 Great Falls Road, Blackstock, SC 29014 or Babcock Center Foundation, PO Box 4389, West Columbia, SC 29171.

    Pope Funeral Home is assisting the Swearingen family.

    https://www.popefuneralhomesc.com/obituary/EssieMarie-Swearingen

    Essie married John Swearingen on 9 Apr 1948 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. John was born on 28 Nov 1922; died on 15 Jul 2000 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 40. Baby Swearingen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1965 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Feb 1965 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

  10. 11.  James Fay Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 18 Mar 1932 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 4 May 2000 in Lugoff, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 7 May 2000 in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 248-44-2990
    • Residence: 1935, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; Age: 8; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 2nd grade; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son
    • SSN issued: Bef 1951, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    James Fay Wilkes was born in the Douglass community of Fairfield County March 18, 1932. He was one of 12 children born to the late Robert M. and Irene Douglas Wilkes. Ten of these children survived, Fay was one of six brothers and four sisters.

    He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict having served in the United States Navy.

    He is survived by his son Ray Wilkes of Columbia, his daughters Shirley Odom and Wanda Faye Lampert, both of Lugoff; his partner in business and life, Linda Shelton of Lugoff; a brother Earl Wilkes of Blackstock; and sisters, Louise Lewis of Blackstock, Georgia Branham, Essie Swearingen, and Lillian Rhymer, all of Winnsboro; and four grandchildren. Many others - family and friends - mourn his passing.

    Mr. Wilkes died Thursday, May 4th after a sudden illness. He was the former owner of the Jim Wilkes Office Equipment Company. He was a member of the Greenlawn Baptist Church in Columbia. He had previously been a member of the New Hope Associate Reform Presbyterian Church in western Fairfield County.

    His funeral service was conducted at Salem Presbyterian Church May 7, 2000 at 4 p.m. by the Rev. Richard B. Hodges.

    James married Birdie Agatha Broome on 1 Oct 1955 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. Birdie was born on 30 Mar 1936 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA; died on 11 Nov 2013 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 13 Nov 2013 in Fairfield Baptist Church Cemetery, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 12.  Earl Douglas WilkesEarl Douglas Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 17 May 1934 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 26 Dec 2010 in Fairfield Memorial Hospital, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 29 Dec 2010 in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 249-44-8106
    • Residence: 1935, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; Age: 5; AttendedSchool: No; EnumerationDistrict: 20-4; GradeCompleted: None; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son
    • SSN issued: Bef 1951, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    WINNSBORO - Earl Douglas Wilkes, 76, of Winnsboro, died Sunday, December 26, 2010, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. The youngest of ten children of Robert Walker and Irene Douglas Wilkes of Fairfield County, he was a retired welder and antiques dealer.

    Survivors include his wife, Gertrude Morgan Wilkes; a daughter, Esther Wilkes; sons Dennis Brannon, Ronnie Brannon, and Earl D. (Buddy) Wilkes, Jr.; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; 32 nieces and nephews; and four sisters, Georgia Branham, Louise Lewis, Lillian Rhymer, and Essie Swearingen, all of Winnsboro.

    Mr. Wilkes was predeceased by his brothers Robert, Gene, Thomas, Faye, and Leslie Wilkes; a son, David Wilkes; and two grandchildren, Jamie Brannon and Dee Dixon.

    The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, December 28, 2010, at Pope Funeral Home, 521 South Congress Street, Winnsboro.

    Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, December 29, 2010, at Salem Presbyterian Church at Salem Crossroads, conducted by the Reverend Richard Hodges.

    Pope Funeral Home is serving the Wilkes family.

    Published in The State on December 28, 2010

    Earl married Gertrude Morgan on 2 Apr 1955 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA. Gertrude was born on 26 Nov 1926; died on 22 Jan 2011 in Palmetto Health Richland Hospital, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 24 Jan 2011 in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Esther Irene Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1956 in South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Aug 2011 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 11 Aug 2011 in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    2. 45. David Eugene Wilkes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1954 in South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Jul 1987; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
    3. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 13.  Infant Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born on 3 Jun 1929 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jun 1929 in Douglass, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Francis2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Francis2, 1.Robert1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Francis2, 1.Robert1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Francis2, 1.Robert1)

  5. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 19.  Thomas Adrian Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Robert1) was born on 9 Aug 1939 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 9 Jan 1956 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

  7. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 52. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Thomas2, 1.Robert1)

  9. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louise2, 1.Robert1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 23.  John Henry Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louise2, 1.Robert1) was born on 9 Jan 1942 in Blackstock, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 3 Jul 2008 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 249-68-3966
    • SSN issued: 1958, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    John Henry Lewis: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

    State, The (Columbia, SC) - July 7, 2008

    Deceased Name: John Henry Lewis

    WINNSBORO -- The family of John Henry Lewis, age 65, will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, 2008, at 120 Adger Road, Winnsboro. Memorial service plans will be announced.

    Mr. Lewis died in Fairfield Memorial Hospital after a long illness July 3, 2008. Born in Winnsboro, SC, January 9, 1943, he was the husband of Brenda Ann Lewis and the son of the late Paul Lewis and Louise Wilkes Lewis.

    Mr. Lewis was a Vietnam veteran of the U.S. Army, and later was self-employed as a general contractor. He was a member of the White Oak ARP Church. Mr. Lewis loved the outdoors, especially gardening and caring for his many horses.

    In addition to his wife and mother, Mr. Lewis is survived by two sons, Henry Lewis of Winnsboro and John Randall Lewis of Ocala, FL; one daughter, Janet Elizabeth Lewis of Winnsboro; and three brothers, Allan Lewis of Winnsboro, William Lewis of Blackstock, and Tony Lewis of Irvine, KY.

    Pope Funeral home is serving the Lewis family.

    Obituary posted: July 7, 2008
    Copyright (c) 2008 The State

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 56. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louise2, 1.Robert1)

  12. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louise2, 1.Robert1)

  13. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgia2, 1.Robert1)

  14. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgia2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 28.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgia2, 1.Robert1)

  16. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgia2, 1.Robert1)

  17. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Georgia2, 1.Robert1)

  18. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.Robert1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 32.  Floyd Wilkes Rhymer Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lillian2, 1.Robert1) was born on 26 Jul 1949 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 1 Oct 1999 in Blythewood, Richland, South Carolina, USA; was buried in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden, Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 249-84-3168
    • SSN issued: 1964, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Floyd Rhymer: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

    State, The (Columbia, SC) - Sunday, October 3, 1999

    Deceased Name: Floyd Rhymer

    WINNSBORO - Services for Floyd Wilkes Rhymer, 50, will be held at 3 p.m. today, October 3, 1999, at the Stephen Greene Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Taylor Wells and Rev. James P. Blackwelder. Burial will follow in Stephen Greene Memorial Garden. Pope Funeral Home is in charge.

    Mr. Rhymer died Friday, October 1, 1999. Born in Winnsboro, July 26, 1949, he was a son of William E. Rhymer Sr. and Lillian Wilkes Rhymer. He was a retired steam fitter, a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard and graduate of Winnsboro High School.

    Surviving are his parents, William E. and Lillian Wilkes Rhymer of Winnsboro; daughter, Katrina Nicole Rhymer of Houston, Texas; brother and sister-in-law, William E. Rhymer Jr. and Shirley Bennett Rhymer, both of Greenville; nephews, Scott Rhymer and Michael Rhymer; nieces, Lacey Rhymer; grand-niece, Taylor Rhymer.

    Edition: FINAL
    Page: B4
    Copyright (c) 1999 The State


  20. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Leslie2, 1.Robert1)

  21. 34.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Leslie2, 1.Robert1)

  22. 35.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Essie2, 1.Robert1)

  23. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Essie2, 1.Robert1)

  24. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Essie2, 1.Robert1)

  25. 38.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Essie2, 1.Robert1)

  26. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Essie2, 1.Robert1)

  27. 40.  Baby Swearingen Descendancy chart to this point (10.Essie2, 1.Robert1) was born on 4 Feb 1965 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 5 Feb 1965 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • DeathRegistration: South Carolina, USA


  28. 41.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.James2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  29. 42.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.James2, 1.Robert1)

  30. 43.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.James2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  31. 44.  Esther Irene Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (12.Earl2, 1.Robert1) was born on 10 Jan 1956 in South Carolina, USA; died on 8 Aug 2011 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 11 Aug 2011 in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Esther Wilkes

    WINNSBORO - A graveside service for Esther Irene Wilkes, age 55, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 11, 2011, at Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Salem Crossroads, conducted by the Reverend Richard Hodges.

    The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall.

    Ms. Wilkes died on Monday, August 8, 2011, at her home. She was the daughter of the late Earl Douglas Wilkes and Gertrude Morgan Wilkes.

    She was predeceased by her son, Samuel Lee Dixon III, and one brother, David Eugene Wilkes.

    She is survived by one granddaughter, Lauren Grace Dixon; brothers Dennis Brannon, Ronnie Brannon, and Earl D. Wilkes, Jr.; and many nieces and nephews.

    Online condolences may be sent to www.popefuneralhomesc.com.

    Pope Funeral Home is serving the Wilkes family.

    Published in The State on August 10, 2011

    Family/Spouse: Samuel Lee Dixon, Jr. Samuel was born on 11 Feb 1955 in South Carolina, USA; died on 2 Feb 2000 in Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Samuel Lee Dixon, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1973 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA; died on 23 Dec 2004 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

  32. 45.  David Eugene Wilkes Descendancy chart to this point (12.Earl2, 1.Robert1) was born on 30 Jun 1954 in South Carolina, USA; died on 18 Jul 1987; was buried in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 250-88-3625
    • SSN issued: 1965, South Carolina, USA

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  33. 46.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Earl2, 1.Robert1)


Generation: 4

  1. 47.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Living3, 2.Francis2, 1.Robert1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 48.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (18.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 60. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 49.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (18.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 61. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 62. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 50.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (20.Living3, 5.Thomas2, 1.Robert1)

  5. 51.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (20.Living3, 5.Thomas2, 1.Robert1)

  6. 52.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (20.Living3, 5.Thomas2, 1.Robert1)

  7. 53.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (22.Living3, 6.Louise2, 1.Robert1)

  8. 54.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (23.John3, 6.Louise2, 1.Robert1)

  9. 55.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (23.John3, 6.Louise2, 1.Robert1)

  10. 56.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (23.John3, 6.Louise2, 1.Robert1)

  11. 57.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (31.Living3, 8.Lillian2, 1.Robert1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 58.  Samuel Lee Dixon, III Descendancy chart to this point (44.Esther3, 12.Earl2, 1.Robert1) was born on 31 Dec 1973 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA; died on 23 Dec 2004 in Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Dee
    • Birth: South Carolina, USA
    • Social Security Number: 250-35-5337
    • SSN issued: 1977, South Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Samuel Dixon III

    WINNSBORO - Funeral services for Samuel Lee “Dee” Dixon, III will be held 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 27, 2004, at the Pope Funeral Home conducted by Mr. Frances E. Lewis.

    Burial will follow in Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

    The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Pope Funeral Home.

    Mr. Dixon, 30, died Thursday, Dec. 23, 2004.

    Born in Columbia, Dec. 31, 1973, he was the only son of Esther Irene Wilkes and the late Samuel Lee Dixon, Jr.

    “Dee” is survived by his mother of Winnsboro; a daughter, Lauren Grace Dixon of Winnsboro; his maternal grandparents who raised him, Earl and Gertrude Wilkes of Winnsboro; his paternal grandparents, Sam and Lavonne Dixon of Lake Wateree. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

    “Dee” will be missed very much.

    The State Newspaper
    Obituary posted: December 26, 2004

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 5

  1. 59.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (48.Living4, 18.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  2. 60.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (48.Living4, 18.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  3. 61.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (49.Living4, 18.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  4. 62.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (49.Living4, 18.Living3, 4.Robert2, 1.Robert1)

  5. 63.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (58.Samuel4, 44.Esther3, 12.Earl2, 1.Robert1)