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 Eugene 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.
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 Eugene 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.
Family Members
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Marguerite Wilkes
1915–1916
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Robert William Wilkes Sr
1916–1993
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Thomas Edward Wilkes
1918–1994
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Louise Wilkes Lewis
1921–2013
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Georgie Wilkes Branham
1924–2020
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Lillian Wilkes Rhymer
1925–2015
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Leslie E. Wilkes
1927–1971
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Infant Son Wilkes
1929–1929
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Essie Marie Wilkes Swearingen
1930–2020
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James Fay Wilkes
1932–2000
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