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Generation: 1
Generation: 2
3. | Pam Milam Notes:
FATHER'S OBITUARY
Provided by Morrison Funeral Home, 700 Oak Street, Graham, TX 76450
Zohn Solomon Milam
September 2, 1924 - January 14, 2011
Zohn Milam, 86, passed away Friday, January 14, 2011 at his home in Graham. Funeral services are scheduled Sunday, January 16, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Eastside Church of Christ with Dorman Holub, minister, Larry Pratt of Eliasville, and Dick Stovall of Graham officiating. Burial will follow at Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home.
Mr. Milam was born September 2, 1924 in Eliasville, Texas to the late E.B. "Kid" and Ethel (Whitmire) Milam. Zohn grew up in Eliasville and attended SMU in Dallas where he played football and ran track for the Mustangs. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was involved in the liberation of Dachau, Germany in 1945. Zohn was stationed at Fort Ord, California during the Korean War where he was appointed to organize a football team which later was known as the Fort Ord Warriors. He married Jerrye Campbell March 5, 1958 in Eliasville. He returned to Graham and began a teaching and coaching career in the Graham and Eliasville schools. He was principal of Graham Jr. High School and Graham High School before retiring in 1986. Zohn served on the GISD school board from 1989 to 1995 and was named Citizen of Year in 2005 by the Graham Chamber of Commerce. After retirement from GISD he was a probation officer for Young County and continued to farm and ranch in the Eliasville area.
Survivors include; wife, Jerrye Milam of Graham; daughter, Pam Stroud and husband Jay of Irving; son, Kyle Milam and wife Rhnea of Graham; sister, Charlotte Hutcheson and husband George of Fort Worth; four grandchildren, Kayla and Jerid Morgan, Kurt Milam, Kara and Clint Felts, and Chris and Michelle Duke; two great grandchildren, Cade and Landry Duke; also surviving former son-in-law Owen Duke.
Memorials may be made to Graham Athletic Booster Club or Foster's Home, P.O. Box 978, Stephenville, TX. 76401.
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Generation: 3
4. | Kirk Reaves DUKE was born 13 Feb 1920, Wilcox Co. AL (son of Warren Cornelius DUKE and Elizabeth Mae WILLIAMS); died 5 Sep 1996, Meridian, Lauderdale Co. MS; was buried , Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Meridian, Lauderdale Co. MS. Other Events:
- _UID: 635151F9A9FF48738BFC5D58C4D9261C7CE3
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Kirk Duke
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1920
Birthplace: Alabama
Race: White
Home in 1930: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: W C Duke
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's name: Mae W Duke
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Kirk R Duke
Age: 19
Estimated birth year: abt 1921
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Alabama
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
Street: Monroeville Road
Occupation: Salesman, retail grocery
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 90
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: $800
Household Members:
Warren C Duke 60
Mae Duke 48
Alexander Duke 25
Blanche Duke 23
Kirk R Duke 19
Charles A Duke 18
James Duke 17
Sarah Jame Duke 15
Birth:
Public Records Index, Volume 2
Name: Kirk R Duke
Birth Date: 13 Feb 1920
Address: Meridian, MS, 39307
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=DU&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=27&GScntry=4&GSsr=2241&GRid=96336138&
Died:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Kirk R. Duke
SSN: 418-01-1302
Last Residence: 39307 Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
BORN: 13 Feb 1920
Died: 5 Sep 1996
State (Year) SSN issued: Alabama (Before 1951)
Kirk married Mary Frances DUNN. Mary was born 29 Aug 1920; died 12 Oct 2010, Meridian, Lauderdale Co. MS; was buried , Forest Lawn Memory Gardens Meridian Lauderdale Co. MS. [Group Sheet]
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5. | Mary Frances DUNN was born 29 Aug 1920; died 12 Oct 2010, Meridian, Lauderdale Co. MS; was buried , Forest Lawn Memory Gardens Meridian Lauderdale Co. MS. Other Events:
- _UID: 2501354F28974FEB9D03C767F6AD60EB5F32
Notes:
OBITUARY
Meridian Star; October 14, 2010
Graveside services for Frances Dunn Duke will be held today, at 11 a.m., at Forest Lawn Cemetery, with Rev. James Ruffin officiating. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Duke, 90, of Meridian, died Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010, at Aldersgate Personal Care. She was a member of Poplar Springs Drive Baptist Church.
Survivors include her son, Owen Kirk Duke of Irving, Texas; her grandchildren: Christopher Clayton Duke and his wife, Michelle, and Kara Duke Felts and her husband, Clint; great-grandchildren: Cade Duke and Landry Duke; sister, Claire Dunn Duke and husband, James of New Jersey; brother, Kenneth Dunn and wife, Pam of Florida; and, sister-in-law, Jane Duke of Virginia.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kirk R. Duke; her granddaughter, Sarah Nicole Duke; and her sisters, Catherine Morris and Wilma Fox.
Visitation will be today, at 9:30 a.m., at the funeral home.
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=60114612
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Generation: 4
8. | Warren Cornelius DUKE was born 8 Aug 1879, Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co. AL (son of Charles William DUKE and Nancy Jane KIRK); died 14 Nov 1957, Selma, AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL. Other Events:
- Education: Southern Dental College which later became part of Emory University in 1917
- Occupation: Dentist
- Religion: Methodist
- _UID: C8AF4BA6D5804471B07FFA4B0BBDCD138EC2
Notes:
He was a dentist who lived and practiced in Wilcox Co. AL
CENSUS RECORDS
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: No Name Duke [Warren Cornelius]
Age: 10 months
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1880: Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: William Duke
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Warren C Duke
Age: 20
Birth Date: Aug 1879
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1900: Pleasant Hill, Clarke Co., Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Charles W Duke
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's name: Nancy J Duke
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Dr. W C Duke
Age in 1910: 30
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1910: Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Lucy Duke
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
Dr. W C Duke 30
Lucy Duke 34
Percy D Duke 1 year 6 months
Warren C Duke 3 months
Lucy Cook 14
Katy Cook 7
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Warren Duke
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1920: Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mae Duke
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Warren Duke 40
Mae Duke 28
Dashwood Duke 11
Warren Duke 10
Alexander Duke 4
Blanche Duke 2
Percey Young 21 [boarder, male, black, clerk, drug store]
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: W C Duke
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1880
Birthplace: Alabama
Race: White
Home in 1930: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mae W Duke
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Occupation: Farmer, general farming
Household Members:
W C Duke 50
Mae W Duke 38
Alexander Duke 15
Blanch Duke 13
Kirk Duke 10
Charles Duke 8
James Duke 7
Sarah Duke 5
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Warren C Duke
Age: 60
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1880
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Alabama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
Street: Monroeville Road
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Doctor, dentistry
Household Members:
Warren C Duke 60
Mae Duke 48
Alexander Duke 25 [operator, picture show]
Blanche Duke 23 [clerk typist, FSA]
Kirk R Duke 19 [salesman, retail grocery]
Charles A Duke 18
James Duke 17
Sarah Jame Duke 15
Birth:
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Warren Cornelius Duke
County: Wilcox
Town: Camden
State: Alabama
Birth Date: 8 Aug 1879
Race: White
Occupation: Dentist
Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Name: Warren C Duke
Birth Date: 8 Aug 1879
Claim Date: 15 Aug 1956
SSN: 419501029
Notes: 15 Aug 1956: Name listed as WARREN C DUKE
Buried:
Also known as Pebble Hill, Gravel Creek and McDowell Cemetery
Leave Camden on Monroeville Highway and turn left on Pebble Hill Road. Cemetery on right.
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=duke&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=91&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=16344097&df=all&
Died:
died at Vaughn Memorial Hospital
Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974
Name: Warren Cornelius Duke
Death Date: 14 Nov 1957
Death Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama
Gender: Male
Age at Death: 78y
Estimated Birth Date: 1879
Father's Name: Charles William Duke
Mother's Name: Marcy [Nancy] J. Kirk
Film Number: 1908925
Reference Number: 25469
Warren married Elizabeth Mae WILLIAMS 15 Apr 1914, Eufala, Barbour Co. AL. Elizabeth (daughter of Asa Alexander WILLIAMS and Minnie Elizabeth REAVES) was born 5 Jan 1892, Eufaula, AL; died 3 Dec 1973, Selma, AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL. [Group Sheet]
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9. | Elizabeth Mae WILLIAMS was born 5 Jan 1892, Eufaula, AL (daughter of Asa Alexander WILLIAMS and Minnie Elizabeth REAVES); died 3 Dec 1973, Selma, AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL. Other Events:
- _UID: 6B380D9A9D9C4C429FFEDAB905D9A043029F
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: May William [Williams]
Age: 9
Birth Date: Jan 1891
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1900: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Asa Williams
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
Asa Williams 37
Gussie Williams 11
May Williams 9
Alie Williams 6
Blanch Williams 3
Fred McKnight 46
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: May Williams
Age in 1910: 14
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1910: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Asa A Williams
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Mae Duke
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: Alabama
Home in 1920: Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Warren Duke
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Warren Duke 40
Mae Duke 28
Dashwood Duke 11 [stepson]
Warren Duke 10 [stepson]
Alexander Duke 4
Blanche Duke 2
Percey Young 21 [boarder, African-American, clerk, drug store]
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Mae W Duke
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1892
Birthplace: Alabama
Race: White
Home in 1930: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: W C Duke
Father's Birthplace: Alabama
Mother's Birthplace: Alabama
Household Members:
W C Duke 50
Mae W Duke 38
Alexander Duke 15
Blanch Duke 13
Kirk Duke 10
Charles Duke 8
James Duke 7
Sarah Duke 5
1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Mae Duke
Respondent: Yes
Age: 48
Estimated birth year: abt 1892
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Alabama
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Possum Bend, Wilcox, Alabama
Street: Monroeville Road
Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Warren C Duke 60
Mae Duke 48
Alexander Duke 25
Blanche Duke 23
Kirk R Duke 19
Olanles A Duke 18 [Charles]
James Duke 17
Sarah Jame Duke 15
Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Mae Duke
SSN: 417-86-2900
Last Residence: 36726 Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
Born: 5 Jan 1892
Died: Dec 1973
State (Year) SSN issued: Alabama (1973)
Occupation:
Homemaker
Buried:
Also known as Pebble Hill, Gravel Creek and McDowell Cemetery
Leave Camden on Monroeville Highway and turn left on Pebble Hill Road. Cemetery on right.
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=duke&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScnty=91&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=16344114&df=all&
Died:
died at Selma Medical Center
Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
Name: Mae Williams Duke [Elizabeth Mae Williams]
Birth Date: abt 1892
Death Date: 3 Dec 1973
Death Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama
Death Age: 81
Gender: Female
Father Name: Asa Alexander Williams
Mother Name: Minnie Reaves
FHL Film Number: 2242025
Notes:
Married:
Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957
Groom's Name: Warren Corwins [Cornelius] Duke
Bride's Name: Elizabeth May Williams
Marriage Date: 15 Apr 1914
Marriage Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M73532-9
System Origin: Alabama-EASy
Source Film Number: 1289489
Children:
- William Alexander DUKE, Sr. was born 28 Mar 1915, Camden, Wilcox County, AL; died 31 Mar 1976, Richmond, VA; was buried 04 Apr 1976, Lakewood Cemetery, Bowling Green, Caroline Co. VA.
- Blanche Elizabeth DUKE was born 31 Jan 1917, Wilcox Co. AL; died 19 Dec 1999, Crestview, Okaloosa Co. FL; was buried , Camden Cemetery, Camden, Wilcox Co. AL .
- Unamed DUKE was born 23 Nov 1918, Wilcox Co. AL; died 23 Nov 1918, Wilcox Co. AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL.
- 4. Kirk Reaves DUKE was born 13 Feb 1920, Wilcox Co. AL; died 5 Sep 1996, Meridian, Lauderdale Co. MS; was buried , Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Meridian, Lauderdale Co. MS.
- Charles Asa DUKE, Sr. was born 23 Jun 1921, Wilcox Co. AL; died 01 Apr 1999, York, Sumter Co. AL; was buried , Souls Chapel Cemetery, Geiger, Sumter Co. AL.
- James Owen DUKE was born 12 Mar 1923, Camden, Wilcox Co. AL; died 19 Feb 2017, Miramar Beach, Walton Co. FL; was buried , Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia Co. FL.
- Sarah Jane DUKE was born 24 May 1924, Camden, AL; died 04 Jun 2015, Hopewell, VA.
- Unnamed DUKE was born 24 May 1924, Wilcox Co. AL; died 24 May 1924, Wilcox Co. AL; was buried , Capell Cemetery, Wilcox Co AL.
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