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Neal Archie Wilkes

Neal Archie Wilkes

Male 1935 - 2022  (87 years)

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  • Name Neal Archie Wilkes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 16 Jun 1935  Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Birth 26 Jun 1935  Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Northeast Hamlet-Longwood Park, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 4; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1950  Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    13 Age: 13; EnumerationDistrict: 77-15; Son RelationToHead: Son; Never Married MaritalStatus: Single 
    Residence 1989  Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 13 Aug 2022  Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Mr. Neal Archie Wilkes, Sr., 87, of Hamlet, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Richmond County Hospice Haven.

      He was born June 16, 1935, in Richmond County, son of the late Neal Ernest Wilkes and Beulah Terry Wilkes.

      Mr. Wilkes was a faithful member of Second Baptist Church in Hamlet, attending there for more than fifty years. He enjoyed gardening and yard work,and was a man of many talents when it came to fixing things. He could be found tinkering in his shop, which he loved.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, Neal Ernest Wilkes and Beulah Terry Wilkes; wife, Annie Jeannette Gibson Wilkes; son, David Alan Wilkes; and sister, Evelyn Wilkes Blue.

      Surviving are his children, Neal Archie Wilkes, Jr. (Tara) of Rockingham, Karen Wilkes Dunn (Billy) and Diane Wilkes Soileau (David), all of Hamlet; grandchildren, Kelli Easterling Taylor (Glen), Christopher Wilkes (Meredith), Travis Shaw, Dustin Shaw, Ben Soileau (Hannah), and Brittany Soileau; five great-grandchildren; brother, James E. Wilkes (Peggy) of Hamlet; and several nieces and nephews.

      Visitation will be Monday, August 15, 2022 from 1:00pm-2:00pm at Second Baptist Church, Hamlet.

      The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation at 2:00pm, with Pastor Chris Hawks and Pastor Marvin Taylor officiating. Burial will be at Richmond County Memorial Park.

      In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Second Baptist Church, 518 4th Street, Hamlet, NC 28345.

      Harrington Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the Wilkes family.

      Online condolences may be made at www.harringtonfuneralhome.com

      https://www.harringtonfuneralhome.com/memorials/neal-archie-wilkes-sr/5001562/obit.php?&printable=true
    Burial 15 Aug 2022  Richmond County Memorial Park, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I14676  tng Genealogy

    Father Neal Ernest Wilkes,   b. 25 Oct 1910, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1985, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Beulah Terry,   b. 24 Oct 1914, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 2015, Rockingham Manor, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F5326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Jeannette Gibson,   b. 20 Sep 1934, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 2008 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 7 Sep 1957 
    Children 
     1. Living
    +2. Living
    +3. Living
     4. David Alan Wilkes,   b. 18 Jun 1966, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1982, Richmond Memorial Hospital, Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F5327  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Jun 1935 - Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 13 Age: 13; EnumerationDistrict: 77-15; Son RelationToHead: Son; Never Married MaritalStatus: Single - 1950 - Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1989 - Hamlet, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Aug 2022 - Rockingham, Richmond, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S396] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online.
      Record for Neal A Wilkes Sr

    2. [S541] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242626536/neal-archie-wilkes.
      Record for Neal Archie Sr Wilkes
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      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=213909996&indiv=try

    3. [S342] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Roll Number: NCVR_B_C082_66001; Volume: 23; Page: 462
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      Name Neal Archie Wilkes
      Race White
      Event Type Birth
      Birth Date 26 Jun 1935
      Birth County Richmond
      Parent1 Name Neal Ernest Wilkes
      Roll number NCVR_B_C082_66001
      Volume 23
      Page 462

    4. [S697] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;).
      United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Marks Creek, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: 2717; Sheet Number: 2; Enumeration District: 77-15
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    5. [S474] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Northeast Hamlet-Longwood Park, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2963; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 77-9
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=152265679&indiv=try
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