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Descendents of Wiley Henry Hawkins Generation 1
1 Descendants of Wiley Henry Hawkins Generation No. 1 1. WILEY HENRY 6 HAWKINS (JAMES LEONARD 5 , THOMAS W.4 , JOHN 3 , JOHN 2 , JOHN 1 ) was born May 26, 1895 in Darlington County, South Carolina, and died February 04, 1976 in Darlington County, South Carolina. He married (1) VIRGINIA ESTELLE SHEPARD 1918. She was born August 24, 1897, and died July 29, 1925 inDarlington County, South Carolina. He married (2) EFFIE O'NEAL. She was born January 18, 1915, and died May 05, 1977 in Darlington County, S. C.. Notes for WILEY HENRY HAWKINS: A Tribute Published in the pages of The Sonoco News Hartsville, S. C. March 1976 Funeral Service Held for A Retired Old Timer Wiley Hawkins Wiley H. Hawkins, 80, retired Spiral Department Old Timer, died on Feb 4, in a Darlington hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services were held on February 6, at 4 p.m. from the Bethlehem United Methodist Church. The Rev. Harvey H. Byrd and the Rev. Moody Gunter officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Jennings Polson, J. S. Hawkins, Coker (Coke) Hawkins, Allen Atkinson, Bobby Howle and Robert Atkinson. Honorary bearers were Leo Byrd, Weldon Byrd, Harley Hawkins, Boyd Gainey, Clyde Connel, L. L. Sparrow, Hilton P. Byrd, Barto L. Howle and Carroll Chapman. Wiley was born in Darlington County, a son of the late James L. and Sally Chapman Hawkins. He was employed in the Spiral Department from 1929 until his retirement in 1955. He was a member of the Old Timers Club and also a member of the Bethlehem United Methodist Church. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Effie O’Neal Hawkins, Hartsville; two daughters, Mrs. Lester C. (Gladys) Gainey, Hartsville, and Mrs. William C. (Nellie) Gregory, Milford, Conn.; two sisters, Mrs. Lester ( Lucille) Adamson, Rock Hill and Mrs. Ed (Margaret) Steele, Fort Mill; 12 grandchildren, and sixteen great grandchildren. More About WILEY HENRY HAWKINS: Burial: February 06, 1976, Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Darlington County, SC More About VIRGINIA ESTELLE SHEPARD: Burial: Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Darlington County,SC Notes for EFFIE O'NEAL: Tombstone Dates with SS dates More About EFFIE O'NEAL: Burial: Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Darlington County, SC Children of WILEY HAWKINS and VIRGINIA SHEPARD are: 2. i. GLADYS IRENE 7 HAWKINS, b. August 17, 1919, Darlington County, South Carolina; d. June 13, 1995, Darlington County, S.C.. 3. ii. NELLIE ESTELLE HAWKINS, b. December 10, 1923, Darlington County, South Carolina; d. February 23, 1992, Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut. |
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