1856 - 1933 (~ 76 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Nathaniel Wilkes was born in Nov 1856 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died in 1933 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Death Certificate No.: Certificate Number: 27507.
- Residence: 1860, Not Stated, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1870, Militia District 86, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1880, Smiths, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1900, Oconee, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1910, Oconee, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1920, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1930, Alston, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
- Death: 31 Oct 1934, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Notes:
Nathanuel Wilkes burried at Mount Zion Cemetery, Rockledge, Laures Co. Ga. Two unmarked graves south of "Nat" Wilkes very old.
Family/Spouse: Monica Branch. Monica (daughter of James Benjamin Branch and Susan Warnock) was born in 1857 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Nov 1940 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Elisha Leroy Wilkes was born on 7 Jan 1876 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 8 Apr 1943 in Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
- 3. James Ira Wilkes was born on 12 Feb 1878 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 5 May 1921 in Washington, Georgia, USA; was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA.
- 4. Chester Wilkes was born in Feb 1889 in Georgia, USA.
- 5. Victoria Wilkes was born in 1881 in Georgia, USA; died on 13 Jan 1940 in Toombs, Georgia, USA.
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Generation: 2
2. | Elisha Leroy Wilkes (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 7 Jan 1876 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 8 Apr 1943 in Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Death Certificate No.: Certificate number: 13291.
- Residence: 1880, Smiths, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1900, Oconee, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1910, Oconee, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1920, Orland, Treutlen, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1930, Alston, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Family/Spouse: Rachel Henry. Rachel (daughter of Living and Living) was born on 24 Mar 1884 in Georgia, USA; died on 15 May 1967 in Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Annie Wilkes was born in 1906 in Georgia, USA.
- 7. Lee Otis Wilkes, Sr was born on 31 Aug 1906 in Georgia, USA; died on 9 Dec 1983 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; was buried in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
- 8. Carlton Wilkes was born in 1912 in Georgia, USA.
- 9. Carrie Wilkes was born in 1919 in Orland, Treutlen, Georgia, USA.
- 10. Minnie Lou Wilkes was born on 3 Apr 1926 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; died on 11 May 1926 in Toombs, Georgia, USA.
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Elisha married Rutha Henry on 2 Feb 1896 in Laurens, Georgia, USA. Rutha (daughter of Living and Living) was born in 1875 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Mary L Wilkes was born in 1900 in Georgia, USA.
- 6. Annie Wilkes was born in 1906 in Georgia, USA.
- 7. Lee Otis Wilkes, Sr was born on 31 Aug 1906 in Georgia, USA; died on 9 Dec 1983 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; was buried in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
- 8. Carlton Wilkes was born in 1912 in Georgia, USA.
- 9. Carrie Wilkes was born in 1919 in Orland, Treutlen, Georgia, USA.
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3. | James Ira Wilkes (1.Nathaniel1) was born on 12 Feb 1878 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 5 May 1921 in Washington, Georgia, USA; was buried in Mount Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1880, Smiths, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1900, Oconee, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1910, Lothair, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 13 Sep 1918, Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1920, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Family/Spouse: Victoria Spivey. Victoria was born on 25 Sep 1881 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 15 Nov 1975 in Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Drury Chester Wilkes was born on 18 Jul 1899 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Jun 1973 in Claxton, Evans, Georgia, USA; was buried in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
- 13. Willie Oscar Wilkes was born on 20 Jun 1906 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 8 Nov 1975 in Tifton, Tift, Georgia, USA; was buried in Ocilla City Cemetery, Ocilla, Irwin, Georgia, USA.
- 14. Emma Wilkes was born on 28 May 1909 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 3 Jun 1928 in Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis, Georgia, USA; was buried in Cedar Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
- 15. Margaret Wilkes was born on 18 Sep 1915 in Georgia, USA; died on 15 Mar 2010 in Altus Hospice Inpatient Center, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried on 18 Mar 2010 in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
- 16. Maybell Wilkes was born on 24 Jun 1918 in Georgia, USA; died on 11 Oct 2001 in Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried on 14 Oct 2001 in Pine Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
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4. | Chester Wilkes (1.Nathaniel1) was born in Feb 1889 in Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1900, Oconee, Laurens, Georgia, USA
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5. | Victoria Wilkes (1.Nathaniel1) was born in 1881 in Georgia, USA; died on 13 Jan 1940 in Toombs, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1900, Oconee, Laurens, Georgia, USA
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Generation: 3
6. | Annie Wilkes (2.Elisha2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born in 1906 in Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1910, Oconee, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1920, Orland, Treutlen, Georgia, USA
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Lee Otis Wilkes, Sr (2.Elisha2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 31 Aug 1906 in Georgia, USA; died on 9 Dec 1983 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; was buried in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- SSN issued: Georgia, USA
- Residence: Emanuel, Georgia, USA
- Social Security Number: 253-26-9602
- Residence: 1910, Oconee, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1920, Orland, Treutlen, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1930, Alston, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
- Death: Dec 1983, Warner Robins, Houston, Georgia, USA
- Vital: 21 Dec 1983; Certificate number: 042066.
Lee married Ruby Lucille Gillis on 31 Aug 1930 in Toombs, Georgia, USA. Ruby was born on 29 Nov 1914 in Georgia, USA; died on 4 Dec 1957 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; was buried in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Edward Leroy Wilkes was born on 24 Apr 1932 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Sep 2009 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
- 18. Living
- 19. William Larry Wilkes was born on 31 May 1953 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Feb 2011 in Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia, USA; was buried on 23 Feb 2011 in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
- 20. Stella Hill Wilkes was born on 19 May 1936 in Ailey, Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 3 Jun 1937 in Ailey, Montgomery, Georgia, USA; was buried on 4 Jun 1937 in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
- 21. Living
- 22. Living
- 23. Living
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8. | Carlton Wilkes (2.Elisha2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born in 1912 in Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Montgomery, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1920, Orland, Treutlen, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1930, Alston, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
- Military: 4 Apr 1942, Atlanta, De Kalb, Georgia, USA; Fort McPherson
Notes:
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
about Carlton Wilkes
Name: Carlton Wilkes
Birth Year: 1912
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Georgia
State: Georgia
County or City: Montgomery
Enlistment Date: 4 Apr 1942
Enlistment State: Georgia
Enlistment City: Fort McPherson Atlanta
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: Grammar school
Civil Occupation: Automobile Serviceman
Marital Status: Single, with dependents
Height: 67
Weight: 132
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9. | Carrie Wilkes (2.Elisha2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born in 1919 in Orland, Treutlen, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1920, Orland, Treutlen, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1930, Alston, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Mary L Wilkes (2.Elisha2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born in 1900 in Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1910, Oconee, Laurens, Georgia, USA
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12. | Drury Chester Wilkes (3.James2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 18 Jul 1899 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Jun 1973 in Claxton, Evans, Georgia, USA; was buried in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Death Certificate No.: Certificate number: 019696.
- SSN issued: Georgia, USA
- Residence: Tattnall, Georgia, USA
- Social Security Number: 255-42-1921
- Residence: 1910, Lothair, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1920, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1930, Ailey, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
- Death: 23 Jun 1973, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
Family/Spouse: Mattie McNear. Mattie was born on 25 Jun 1909 in Jenkins, Georgia, USA; died on 2 Nov 2000 in St Joseph's Hospital, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Juanita Wilkes was born on 10 Jun 1929 in Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 10 Dec 2022 in Glennville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
- 25. Living
- 26. Living
- 27. Living
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13. | Willie Oscar Wilkes (3.James2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 20 Jun 1906 in Laurens, Georgia, USA; died on 8 Nov 1975 in Tifton, Tift, Georgia, USA; was buried in Ocilla City Cemetery, Ocilla, Irwin, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1910, Lothair, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1920, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Emma Wilkes (3.James2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 28 May 1909 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 3 Jun 1928 in Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis, Georgia, USA; was buried in Cedar Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1910, Lothair, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1920, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Margaret Wilkes (3.James2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 18 Sep 1915 in Georgia, USA; died on 15 Mar 2010 in Altus Hospice Inpatient Center, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried on 18 Mar 2010 in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1920, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Notes:
Died:
Obituary
Ms. Margaret Wilkes Enzor, age 94 passed away Monday, March 15, 2010 at the Altus Hospice Inpatient Center in Atlanta. The Tattnall County native had lived in Atlanta moving back to Reidsville forty years ago. She was a homemaker and a member of the Reidsville Baptist Church. Ms. Enzor is preceded in death by her husband, Walt Enzor and a son, Walter Enzor.
She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Sarah E. & Charles H. Waters of Dunwoody. Daughter-in-law, Virginia P. Enzor of Gainesville, GA. Two grandchildren, Stacy E. (Anthony) Finelli and Walter P. “Wally”(Cindy) Enzor, III
all of Gainesville. Four great-grandchildren, Will, Jacob, Addison Enzor & Zoe Finelli. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Visitation and Funeral Services
Visitation will begin at 6:00pm on Wednesday, March 17, 2010 from the Reidsville Chapel.
Funeral Services will be conducted 2:00pm Thursday, March 18, 2010 from the Reidsville Chapel of Bradley B. Anderson Funeral Home with the Reverends Sterling Bargeron and Steve Miller officiating. Interment will follow in the Reidsville City Cemetery.
Memorial Donations and Charities
Memorials may be given to Reidsville Baptist Church, P.O. Box 181, Reidsville, GA 30453 or Altus Hospice Inpatient Center, 5411 Northland Drive, Atlanta, GA 30342.
http://www.bradleybanderson.com/obits/obituary.php?id=14982
Family/Spouse: Walter Pinkney Enzor. Walter was born on 18 Nov 1904 in Georgia, USA; died on 3 Apr 1975 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried in Reidsville City Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Maybell Wilkes (3.James2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 24 Jun 1918 in Georgia, USA; died on 11 Oct 2001 in Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; was buried on 14 Oct 2001 in Pine Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Maybell Rogers
- Residence: 1920, Rockledge, Laurens, Georgia, USA
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
17. | Edward Leroy Wilkes (7.Lee3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 24 Apr 1932 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Sep 2009 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Bill
- Social Security Number: 255-46-4778
- SSN issued: Bef 1951, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1993, Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
- Death: 21 Sep 2009, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA
Notes:
Death:
Edward L. "Bill" Wilkes
Mr. Edward L. “Bill” Wilkes, 77 of Vidalia, died Monday, September 21, 2009.
Mr. Wilkes was preceded in death by his parents, Lee Otis Wilkes, Sr. and Ruby Gillis Wilkes; his wife, Glenice Hardeman Wilkes; and a daughter, Debra Ann Wilkes. He was a retired Security Guard with Brewton Parker College and was a member of the Mt. Vernon Church of God.
Survivors include, two sons, Don Wilkes, Alamo, and Jimmy Wilkes, Mt. Vernon; a daughter, Bonnie Edenfield, Sevierville, TN; a sister, Linda Mitchell, Stockbridge; 4 brothers, Lee Otis Wilkes, Jr., Warner Robins, Charles Wilkes, Soperton, Larry Wilkes, Mt. Vernon, and Aaron Wilkes, Columbus; 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and 1 step-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 23 in the Chapel of Sammons Funeral Home with the Reverend Robert Edenfield officiating. Burial will be in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery County.
Pallbearers will be grandsons, Adam Wilkes, Shannon Edenfield, Trey Wilkes, Dusty Wilkes, Donovan Wilkes, Jr., and Stanz Wilkes.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Family/Spouse: Glenice Hardeman. Glenice was born on 2 Aug 1934 in Georgia, USA; died on 21 Sep 2001 in Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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19. | William Larry Wilkes (7.Lee3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 31 May 1953 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Feb 2011 in Mount Vernon, Montgomery, Georgia, USA; was buried on 23 Feb 2011 in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Death: 20 Feb 2011, Ailey, Montgomery, Georgia, USA; Age at Death: 57
Notes:
Died:
William Larry Wilkes, 57, of Ailey died Sunday, February 20, 2011.
Mr. Wilkes was preceded in death by his parents, Lee Otis Wilkes, Sr., and Ruby Gillis Wilkes, and a brother, Bill Wilkes. He was retired from the Georgia Department of Corrections, Mt. Vernon.
Survivors include his wife, Jan Hinton Wilkes, sons, Larry Aaron (Ann) Wilkes, Jody Everett Wilkes, Justin Andrew Wilkes, all of Ailey; grandchildren, Luke Michael Wilkes, Logan Chaz Wilkes, Emily Alexis Wilkes, Laci Aaron Wilkes, all of Ailey, Hunter Dawson Wilkes, Vidalia; sister, Linda Mitchell, Stockbridge; brothers, Lee Wilkes, Bonaire, Charles Wilkes, Soperton, and Aaron Wilkes, Columbus.
Services will be held in the Chapel of Sammons Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 23. Burial will be in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery County.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m.
William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 34. Living
- 35. Living
- 36. Justin Andrew Wilkes was born on 27 Aug 1983 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; died on 18 Nov 2012; was buried on 21 Nov 2012 in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA.
- 37. Living
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20. | Stella Hill Wilkes (7.Lee3, 2.Elisha2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 19 May 1936 in Ailey, Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 3 Jun 1937 in Ailey, Montgomery, Georgia, USA; was buried on 4 Jun 1937 in Walker Cemetery, Montgomery, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Death Certificate No.: Certificate number: 21189.
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24. | Juanita Wilkes (12.Drury3, 3.James2, 1.Nathaniel1) was born on 10 Jun 1929 in Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 10 Dec 2022 in Glennville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1930, Ailey, Montgomery, Georgia, USA
Notes:
Died:
Ms. Juanita W. Sharpe, age 93, passed away, Saturday, December 10, 2022 at her daughter’s residence in Glennville. She was born on June 10, 1929 in Reidsville to Dewey Chester and Mattie Lee Wilkes. She was a homemaker that loved to bake sweets and tend to her African Violets. Ms. Juanita was a member of the Pine Grove Baptist Church of Reidsville and is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Charles “Shorty” Sharpe.
She is survived by her daughter, Annette Dotson (Suzanne Scovil) of Glennville; her siblings, C.G. Wilkes of Garden City, Susie Rowland of Reidsville, and I.D. (Debbie) Wilkes of Augusta; grandchildren, Jerome (Lynn) Dotson of Reidsville and Melanie (Bobby) Carder of Glennville; great grandchildren, Cody (Steffany) Dotson of Reidsville, Kaitlin Dotson of Savannah, Casey Dotson of Statesboro, David Braddy, Jr. of Soperton, and Zach Braddy of Soperton; great great grandchildren, Jacy Dotson and Jack Dotson; several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends beginning at 5:00pm on Monday, December 12, 2022 at the funeral home. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00am on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 from the Chapel of Low Country Cremation and Burial with Reverend Rusty Manning officiating. Interment will follow in the Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Reidsville.
Pallbearers will be Roger Sharpe, Jesse Sharpe, Cody Dotson, Aldrick Hill, Steve Revels and Casey Dotson.
Low Country Cremation and Burial is serving the Sharpe family.
Posted online on December 12, 2022
Published in Savannah Morning News
https://www.bradleybanderson.com/obituary/Juanita-Sharpe
Family/Spouse: Charles Nathaniel Sharpe. Charles was born on 27 Jul 1921 in Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 14 Mar 2001 in Georgia, USA; was buried in Pine Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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