1940 - 2012 (71 years)
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Billy Howard Wilkes [1, 2] |
Birth |
28 Nov 1940 |
Lauderdale, Alabama, USA [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
SSN issued |
1957 |
Alabama, USA [1] |
Residence |
1986 |
Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA [2] |
Death |
10 Apr 2012 |
Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA [1] |
- Billy H. Wilkes
Obituary
Billy Howard Wilkes, 71, of Florence, passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2012, at ECM Hospital.
Visitation will be 1:30-3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Greenview Funeral Home, with the funeral service beginning at 3:30 p.m. in Greenview Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in Pisgah Cemetery.
He was one of the founders and first president of the Cloverdale Volunteer Fire Department. He coached Little League baseball, was a member of Cloverdale Baptist Church, where he helped to build the new church, a Scottish Rite Mason, a member of the Cloverdale Lions Club and was retired from Reynolds Alloys after 30 years of service.
Mr. Wilkes was preceded in death by his parents, Howard O. and Evelyn Scott Wilkes.
He is survived by his wife, Julia "Judy" Wilkes; sons, Clint Wilkes (Missy), Brad Wilkes; grandchildren, Ryan, Katie and Braxton Wilkes; sisters, Martha Montgomery (David), Joan Shields (Jimmy); and many nieces and nephews.
Active pallbearers will be Harry Austin, Glenn David Austin, Ryan Wilkes, Keith Montgomery, Justin Hubbard and Wayne Jordan.
Honorary pallbearers will be James Austin, Rex Keeton, Billy Heupel, Mary Lynn Jackson, Sharon Tidwell, W.J. Hall and Dwight Brown.
The family expresses their deepest appreciation for the compassionate and loving care by Dr. Mitch Bowen, Dr. Felix Morris and the members of the Pulmonary Rehab Unit and Cardiac Care Unit.
An online guest book may be viewed and signed at greenviewmemorial.com.
Arrangements by Greenview Funeral Home.
Published in Florence Times Daily on April 11, 2012
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/timesdaily/obituary.aspx?n=Billy-Wilkes&pid=156932128
http://greenviewmemorial.com/book-of-memories/1174290/Wilkes-Billy/obituary.php
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Person ID |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 28 Nov 1940 - Lauderdale, Alabama, USA |
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| SSN issued - 1957 - Alabama, USA |
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| Residence - 1986 - Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA |
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| Death - 10 Apr 2012 - Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA |
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Sources |
- [S344] Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Database online. Number: ; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: 1957.
Record for Billy H Wilkes
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=92079297&indiv=try
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=92079297&indiv=try
- [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 Billy H Wilkes
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