Irie Lester Wilkes

1908 - 2001  (93 years)

• Name	Irie Lester Wilkes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	28 Feb 1908	Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Race	White  [5]
  SSN issued	Florida, USA   [2]
  Residence	1910	Militia District 51, Toombs, Georgia, USA   [3]
  Residence	1920	Militia District 1715, Toombs, Georgia, USA   [4]
  Residence	1935	Polk, Florida, USA   [5]
  Residence	1 Apr 1940	Polk, Florida, USA   [5]
  	Age: 32; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Residence	1977	Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA   [1]
  	Age: 69
  Social Security Number	264-09-7233  [2]
  Death	4 Jun 2001	Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA   [2]
  	WINTER HAVEN -- Mr. Ira Lester Wilkes of Winter Haven died of respiratory failure Monday (June 4, 2001) at Palm Garden of Winter Haven. He was 93. Born in Normontown, Ga., on Feb. 28, 1908, he came to Winter Haven at an early age. He worked for Snively Citrus in Winter Haven. He was a member of Lake Shipp Baptist Church, Winter Haven. He is survived by his wife, Tressie Irene Wilkes; daughter, Sheila Ringer, Lampasas, Texas; stepdaughter, Verta Boyd, Lakeland; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Ott-Laughlin Funeral Home, Winter Haven. Services will follow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home chapel. Ledger, The (Lakeland, FL) - Wednesday, June 6, 2001 CITE THIS RECORD "Ledger, The", , GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/157F0B3EAEFCBF60-157F0B3EAEFCBF60 : accessed 16 November 2015) IRA WILKES, 93
  Burial	Lakeside Memorial Park, Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA   [6]
  Person ID	I21814	tng Genealogy

  
  

  Father	Beauregard Green Nunn Wilkes,   b. 19 Feb 1862, Montgomery, Georgia, USA d. 1944, Polk, Florida, USA (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Loca Ardelia "Loka" Moseley,   b. 1874, Georgia, USA d. 2 Nov 1951, Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F6291	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Tressie Irene Barber,   b. 26 Aug 1914   d. 10 Feb 2007 (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	8 Sep 1953
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F11973	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 28 Feb 1908 - Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA SSN issued - - Florida, USA Residence - 1920 - Militia District 1715, Toombs, Georgia, USA Residence - Age: 69 - 1977 - Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA Death - 4 Jun 2001 - Winter Haven, Polk, Florida, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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