Mrs. Linda Reeves Wilkes, 83, wife of James F. Wilkes, whom she married more than 50 years ago, died at her home in the Iotla community Saturday at 6 p.m. She had been ill for eight months.
She was born and reared in the Iotla section and always had made her home there.
Survivors, in addition to her husband, are four daughters, Mrs. Horace Morgan and Mrs. Walter Bryant, of Franklin, Route 3, Mrs. Mary Bryson, of Atlanta and Mrs. Ernest Roper, of Covington, Ga.; one son, Grady Wilkes, of Route 3; and 27 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the home Monday morning with the Rev. Robert L. Poindexter officiating and burial was in the Wilkes Cemetery.
Published: The Franklin Press ~ September 8, 1949
Mrs. Linda Reeves Wilkes, 83, wife of James F. Wilkes, whom she married more than 50 years ago, died at her home in the Iotla community Saturday at 6 p.m. She had been ill for eight months.
She was born and reared in the Iotla section and always had made her home there.
Survivors, in addition to her husband, are four daughters, Mrs. Horace Morgan and Mrs. Walter Bryant, of Franklin, Route 3, Mrs. Mary Bryson, of Atlanta and Mrs. Ernest Roper, of Covington, Ga.; one son, Grady Wilkes, of Route 3; and 27 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at the home Monday morning with the Rev. Robert L. Poindexter officiating and burial was in the Wilkes Cemetery.
Published: The Franklin Press ~ September 8, 1949
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