Monroe Roy “Monroy” Wilkes (1921-2011)

Monroe Roy “Monroy” Wilkes Veteran

Birth

28 Apr 1921

Cotton, Mitchell County, Georgia, USA

Death

24 Jul 2011 (aged 90)

Lady Lake, Lake County, Florida, USA

Burial

Florida National Cemetery

Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida, USA Add to Map

Plot

SECTION 2C ROW 8D SITE 15

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ADCS US NAVY (Aviation Power Plants Mechanic, Senior Chief Petty Officer)

WORLD WAR II, KOREA, VIETNAM

BURIED AT: SECTION 2C ROW 8D SITE 15

Family Members

Parents

John Monroe Wilkes Jr

1893–1974
Lucy Esther Simpson Wilkes

1895–1973

Spouse

Jewel Pope Collins Wilkes

1920–2010 (m. 1942)

Siblings

Geraldine Glinita Wilkes Banks

1914–1996
Elizabeth Esther Wilkes Savelle

1923–2009

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1940 United States Federal Census
1930 United States Federal Census
U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Index, 1741-2004
U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019

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Jewel Pope Collins Wilkes

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John Monroe Wilkes Jr

Lucy Esther Simpson Wilkes

Jewel Pope Collins Wilkes

Geraldine Glinita Wilkes Banks

Elizabeth Esther Wilkes Savelle

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