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James Lewis Wilkes Sr.

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James Lewis Wilkes Sr.

Birth
Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
Death
20 Dec 2008 (aged 76)
Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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James Lewis Wilkes, 76, of Wagram, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.

A graveside service was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008, at Marks Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Hamlet.

He was born Jan. 1, 1932, in Scotland County, a son of the late James and Emily White Wilkes and husband of the late Elizabeth (Libby) Brown Wilkes. Mr. Wilkes was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by two sons, James L. Wilkes Jr., and Ronald Edward Wilkes and a granddaughter, Sheila Ann Wilkes.

Survivors: three daughters, Bonnie W. Jones of Ivor, Va., Ann W. Allan of Seven Lakes West, and Karen Crampsey of Decatur, Ala.; two sisters, Foylea McElroy, of Arab, Ala., and Bonnie Jean Thomas, of Pinebluff; one brother, Leonard Wilkes, of Wagram; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
James Lewis Wilkes, 76, of Wagram, died Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008, at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, Pinehurst.

A graveside service was held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008, at Marks Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Hamlet.

He was born Jan. 1, 1932, in Scotland County, a son of the late James and Emily White Wilkes and husband of the late Elizabeth (Libby) Brown Wilkes. Mr. Wilkes was a U.S. Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by two sons, James L. Wilkes Jr., and Ronald Edward Wilkes and a granddaughter, Sheila Ann Wilkes.

Survivors: three daughters, Bonnie W. Jones of Ivor, Va., Ann W. Allan of Seven Lakes West, and Karen Crampsey of Decatur, Ala.; two sisters, Foylea McElroy, of Arab, Ala., and Bonnie Jean Thomas, of Pinebluff; one brother, Leonard Wilkes, of Wagram; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.


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  • Created by: C&J Brown
  • Added: Oct 6, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77733964/james_lewis-wilkes: accessed ), memorial page for James Lewis Wilkes Sr. (9 Jan 1932–20 Dec 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77733964, citing Marks Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by C&J Brown (contributor 47219642).