Son of William Anderson and Mary Jane Bradford Wilkins∼James Thomas Wilkins, Sr., 93 years old, of 216 North 13th Street, Van Buren, Arkansas, died in a local hospital Tuesday Morning, August 2, 1966.
He was born October 4, 1872 in Tennessee and had been a resident of Van Buren for 42 years, moving here from Havana, Arkansas, where he owned a general store. He was the founder and owner of the Twin City Brick and Tile Company in 1924 and operated it for a number of years. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Survivors are his wife, Carrie; six sons; four daughters, Marjorie, Mary Lee, Sue and Elizabeth; several grandchildren, one of whom is Eddie Martin; and several great granchildren.
Funeral service was held Friday at 2 p.m. at the First Assembly of God church with the pastor, Edwin Burris, officiating. Burial was in Gill Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home.
He was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 6 of Van Buren, Arkansas which conducted the Masonic burial service at his grave.
Headstone photo taken by Nancy Kennedy
Information was contributed to Find A Grave by Tonia Holleman , who has been on a project of documenting and photographing headstones in Historical and abandoned cemeteries in Arkansas and Oklahoma. If you have any additional information or corrections you can contact Tonia at [email protected].
He was born October 4, 1872 in Tennessee and had been a resident of Van Buren for 42 years, moving here from Havana, Arkansas, where he owned a general store. He was the founder and owner of the Twin City Brick and Tile Company in 1924 and operated it for a number of years. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Survivors are his wife, Carrie; six sons; four daughters, Marjorie, Mary Lee, Sue and Elizabeth; several grandchildren, one of whom is Eddie Martin; and several great granchildren.
Funeral service was held Friday at 2 p.m. at the First Assembly of God church with the pastor, Edwin Burris, officiating. Burial was in Gill Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home.
He was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 6 of Van Buren, Arkansas which conducted the Masonic burial service at his grave.
Headstone photo taken by Nancy Kennedy
Information was contributed to Find A Grave by Tonia Holleman , who has been on a project of documenting and photographing headstones in Historical and abandoned cemeteries in Arkansas and Oklahoma. If you have any additional information or corrections you can contact Tonia at [email protected].
Son of William Anderson and Mary Jane Bradford Wilkins∼James Thomas Wilkins, Sr., 93 years old, of 216 North 13th Street, Van Buren, Arkansas, died in a local hospital Tuesday Morning, August 2, 1966.
He was born October 4, 1872 in Tennessee and had been a resident of Van Buren for 42 years, moving here from Havana, Arkansas, where he owned a general store. He was the founder and owner of the Twin City Brick and Tile Company in 1924 and operated it for a number of years. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Survivors are his wife, Carrie; six sons; four daughters, Marjorie, Mary Lee, Sue and Elizabeth; several grandchildren, one of whom is Eddie Martin; and several great granchildren.
Funeral service was held Friday at 2 p.m. at the First Assembly of God church with the pastor, Edwin Burris, officiating. Burial was in Gill Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home.
He was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 6 of Van Buren, Arkansas which conducted the Masonic burial service at his grave.
Headstone photo taken by Nancy Kennedy
Information was contributed to Find A Grave by Tonia Holleman , who has been on a project of documenting and photographing headstones in Historical and abandoned cemeteries in Arkansas and Oklahoma. If you have any additional information or corrections you can contact Tonia at [email protected].
He was born October 4, 1872 in Tennessee and had been a resident of Van Buren for 42 years, moving here from Havana, Arkansas, where he owned a general store. He was the founder and owner of the Twin City Brick and Tile Company in 1924 and operated it for a number of years. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church.
Survivors are his wife, Carrie; six sons; four daughters, Marjorie, Mary Lee, Sue and Elizabeth; several grandchildren, one of whom is Eddie Martin; and several great granchildren.
Funeral service was held Friday at 2 p.m. at the First Assembly of God church with the pastor, Edwin Burris, officiating. Burial was in Gill Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home.
He was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 6 of Van Buren, Arkansas which conducted the Masonic burial service at his grave.
Headstone photo taken by Nancy Kennedy
Information was contributed to Find A Grave by Tonia Holleman , who has been on a project of documenting and photographing headstones in Historical and abandoned cemeteries in Arkansas and Oklahoma. If you have any additional information or corrections you can contact Tonia at [email protected].
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