Person:Margaret Wilkerson (3)

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Margaret Frances Wilkerson
m. Abt 1897
  1. James Alfred Wilkerson, Jr.1898 - 1961
  2. Walter Dumas Wilkerson1901 - 1978
  3. Margaret Frances Wilkerson1909 - 2004
m. 23 Apr 1932
Facts and Events
Name Margaret Frances Wilkerson
Gender Female
Birth? 24 Mar 1909 Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas, USA
Marriage 23 Apr 1932 to William Archibald Payne
Residence? 1933
Residence? 1961
Residence? 1968
Residence? 1978
Education? Southern Methodist University and Baylor University
Graduation? Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas, USA
Death? 7 Jan 2004 Dallas County, Texas, USA
Burial[1] 10 Jan 2004 Rockwall, Rockwall County, Texas, USA
Other? 10 Jan 2004 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USAFuneral
Other? Membership
Religion? Christian
References
  1. Find A Grave
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    Birth: Mar. 24, 1909
    Rockwall
    Rockwall County
    Texas, USA
    Death: Jan. 7, 2004
    Dallas County
    Texas, USA

    PAYNE, Margaret Wilkerson, was born March 24, 1909 in Rockwall, Texas, and passed away January 7, 2004, at Presbyterian Village North in Dallas. She will be laid to rest in Rockwall, the place of herbirth. She was the last remaining child of Fred and Carrie Wilkerson's six children. Received the honor of Valedictorian of Rockwall High School upon graduation. Attended SMU and Baylor University. On the Baylor campus she met and later married William A. Payne. They began their married life in 1932 and shared 71 years of marriage as loving and devoted husband and wife. She was a lifelong church member and held many responsible positions. Currently, Mrs. Payne was a member of Highland Park Presbyterian Church. Above all else she cherished her family. She is survived by her husband, William A.(Bill) Payne, former Amusements Editor of Dallas Morning News; son, Dr. William A. Payne Jr. and Sandra Settle of Santa Rosa, California; daughter Betty Long and husband Bill of Farmers Branch, Texas; grandchildren: Chuck Payne of Houston, Texas, Gail Payne of Oakland, California, and Bill Long , Jr. of Dallas, Texas; and many nieces and nephews.

    Memorial services will be held in the auditorium of Presbyterian Village North, 8600 Skyline Dr. (off Forest Ln.) on Saturday, January 10, 1:00pm. Following the family will receive friends in the library at the Village. Memorials may be made to the Presbyterian Children's Homes, 4407 Bee Cave Rd., Suite 52, Austin, Texas 78746. Source: Dallas Morning News of 9 January 2004.

    Photo was taken in Waco, Texas when she was about 21 years of age.

    Family links:
    Parents:
    James Alfred Wilkerson (1875 - 1933)
    Caroline Antoniette Dumas Wilkerson (1878 - 1968)

    Spouse:
    William Archibald Payne (1909 - 2009)*

    *Calculated relationship

    Burial:
    Rockwall Memorial Cemetery
    Rockwall
    Rockwall County
    Texas, USA

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    Created by: William R. Long
    Record added: Feb 21, 2009
    Find A Grave Memorial# 34070262