Paul Eugene Wilks b. 22 Nov 1911 Bachelor, Callaway, Missouri, USA d. 16 Feb 1998 San Diego, San Diego, California, USA: Albemarle to Callaway, a Herring Family Journey

1911 - 1998

Birth 22 Nov 1911 Bachelor, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Gender Male

Name Buddy Paul

Died 16 Feb 1998 San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Buried Burial At Sea, , , , USA

Person ID I376 Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri

Last Modified 13 Sep 2009

Father James Rufus Wilks, b. 30 May 1871, Taylor's Store, Franklin, Virginia, USA , d. 23 Oct 1951, Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA

Mother Oddie Elizabeth Day, b. 19 Mar 1876, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA , d. 17 Sep 1952, Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA

Married 2 Jan 1894 Auxvasse, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Marriage 50th Wedding Anniversary

Family ID F116 Group Sheet

Family 1 Frances Bernice Goeury, d. Yes, date unknown

Married 12 Nov 1941

Divorced Yes, date unknown

Children

Last Modified 13 Sep 2009

Family ID F14347674 Group Sheet

Family 2 Hazel Morris, d. Yes, date unknown

Married May 1970

Last Modified 13 Sep 2009

Family ID F14347675 Group Sheet

Photos		Wilks, Paul and James Rufus Wilks James Rufus Wilks my great grandfather, and his son Paul. Picture taken early 1940's in Missouri.
		Wilks, Paul Eugene "Buddy" Paul Wilks, my grandUncle. Career in the military. Picture taken about 1933, probably in Scotsbluff, Nebraska. He was a son of James Rufus Wilks and Oddie Day.
		Wilks, Paul Paul Eugene Wilks, this was a postcard he sent to his mother in 1940.
		Wilks, Paul Eugene Paul Wilks, picture taken mid 1980's. He was a son of Rufus Wilks and Oddie Day. My grandUncle.

Headstones		Paul Eugene Wilks Paul Eugene Wilks, b: 1913, Callaway Co., Missouri, d: abt 1992, California. In 1943, he was a Gunners Mate 3rd Class - Submarine Service - USS Tuna, 1944, USS Raton, 1954. He was my grandUncle. He was buried at sea in the Pacific ocean. He was a son of James Rufus Wilks and Oddie Elizabeth Day, a grandson of Sanders P. Day and Permelia Frances…
Headstones		Paul Eugene Wilks Paul Eugene Wilks. Paul Wilks served his country for about 30 years. In 1943, he was a Gunners Mate 3rd Class - Submarine Service - USS Tuna, 1944, USS Raton, 1954. He was my grandUncle. He was buried at sea in the Pacific ocean.

Notes	Paul was the first child born in the new house. He worked in Scottsbluff after high school and then went into the submarine service, before we got into WWII, 1940-41. He served about 30 years. In 1943, he was a Gunner's Mate 3rd Class - Submarine Service - USS Tuna, 1944; USS Raton, 1954. He went by the name of Buddy Paul. He was buried at sea.