Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameHenry Basil WILKINS [20234], [40138]
BirthAug 28, 1932, Caswell County, North Carolina [40138]
DeathSep 21, 1992, Danville City, Virginia [20234], [40138]
BurialBeulah Baptist Church, 1834 US Hwy 158 East, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina [40138]
FatherJohn Henry WILKINS (1904-1966)
MotherEmma WEBSTER (1910-1981)
Spouses
BirthSep 6, 1932, Caswell County, North Carolina [40139]
DeathDec 10, 2011 [40139]
BurialBeulah Baptist Church, 1834 US Hwy 158 East, Leasburg, Caswell County, North Carolina [40139]
Obituary Online notes for Ethel Davis (Spouse 1)
Ethel Davis Farthing Wilkins was born in Caswell County NC to William Edwin Farthing and Allie Mae Davis Farthing. She had lived all of her life in Caswell County where she was a graduate of Bartlett Yancey High School, Class of 1949. Mrs. Wilkins had worked for the Yanceyville Drug Store for a number of years and also for the Tiny Tot Day Care Center. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Yanceyville. On September 17, 1955, she was married to Henry Basil Wilkins who died on September 21, 1992.

Her children are Jewell "Julie" Hogan and Michael Wilkins. She was the sister of William E. Farthing, Helen F. Ledford, Roy Farthing, Wilbur Farthing, Eldridge Farthing, Sadie F. Saunders, Virginia F. Howard, Jewell F. Adkins, and Louise F. Tucker.
Last Modified Dec 8, 2020Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell, using Reunion for Macintosh
Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell
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