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Cecil Askew

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Cecil Askew

Birth
Milwaukee, Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Death
8 Apr 1961 (aged 72)
Milwaukee, Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Milwaukee, Northampton County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 05: Position 11
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Cecil was a son of Lemuel Atlas Askew & Josephine Britton. He married Annie Bryant 24 Dec 1908 and they were the parents of 7 known children: Gilbert Clyde, Lemuel Atlas "Doc", Grady "Dosie" Lee, Waverly "Tump" Lee, Annie Reese, Ruby Page and Lula Mae.

MILWAUKEE — Cecil Askew, 72, died at his home Saturday. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Bethany Methodist Church by the Rev. John Long. Burial was in the Milwaukee Cemetery.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Annie Askew; three daughters, Mrs. Lula Mae Rose of Milwaukee, Mrs. Annie Vaughan of Portsmouth and Mrs. Ruby Baker of Palm Beach, FL; four sons, Gilbert, Atlas, Grady and Waverly, all of Portsmouth; three sisters, Mrs. Doshie A. Draper and Mrs. Quillie A. Martin, both of Milwaukee and Mrs. Ruth A. Futrell of Jackson; one brother, Elston Askew of Murfreesboro.

Cecil was a son of Lemuel Atlas Askew & Josephine Britton. He married Annie Bryant 24 Dec 1908 and they were the parents of 7 known children: Gilbert Clyde, Lemuel Atlas "Doc", Grady "Dosie" Lee, Waverly "Tump" Lee, Annie Reese, Ruby Page and Lula Mae.

MILWAUKEE — Cecil Askew, 72, died at his home Saturday. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2:30 p.m. at Bethany Methodist Church by the Rev. John Long. Burial was in the Milwaukee Cemetery.

Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Annie Askew; three daughters, Mrs. Lula Mae Rose of Milwaukee, Mrs. Annie Vaughan of Portsmouth and Mrs. Ruby Baker of Palm Beach, FL; four sons, Gilbert, Atlas, Grady and Waverly, all of Portsmouth; three sisters, Mrs. Doshie A. Draper and Mrs. Quillie A. Martin, both of Milwaukee and Mrs. Ruth A. Futrell of Jackson; one brother, Elston Askew of Murfreesboro.

Bio by: ricktech



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  • Maintained by: Dot Harcum
  • Originally Created by: JKL
  • Added: Jul 29, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40033143/cecil-askew: accessed ), memorial page for Cecil Askew (23 Jul 1888–8 Apr 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40033143, citing Milwaukee Cemetery, Milwaukee, Northampton County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Dot Harcum (contributor 46871931).