Dykes Family Photos
Picture donations made by Wayland Dykes
He would like to hear from cousins
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This photo is of Elbert Jasper (1870-1938) & Eva May
(Whetsel)
(1873-1959) Dykes's FamilyThis photo was taken May 1921 this was after
their daughter Carma Loren Dykes (1899-1920) had died of of influenza.
Also my grandfather Glade Ronda Dykes (1897-1992) was not in the photo,
I don't know why he was not there. The people in the photo are
as
followed (Back Row L-R) Glen Dykes (1908-1928), Joseph Paul Dykes
(1904-1990),
Minta Atta Dykes (1902-1995), Carl Arna Dykes (1906-1991), (Front Row
L-R)
Elbert Jasper Dykes (1870-1938), Thelma Harold Dykes (1916-1973), Eva
May
(Whetsel) Dykes (1873-1959) About the family Elbert Jasper
Dykes
born March 25th 1870 to Joseph & Lydia M. (Phillips) Dykes was a
farmer
also he made furniture & coffins for the people in the
neighborhood.
He married Eva May Whetsel daughter of Paulser & Margarette Jane
(Green)
Whetsel on October 23 1895 in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Elbert Jasper
Dykes died October 27th 1938. Eva May (Whetsel) Dykes was born December
17 1873 and died 1959.Their Children1. Glade Ronda Dykes born July 31
1897
married February 18 1922 to Norma Harbour died Jan 9 19922. Carma Loren
Dykes born September 14 1899 never married died March 19 19203. Minta
Atta
Dykes born March 10 1902 married Berton Morrison died 19954. Joseph
Paul
Dykes born February 7 1906 married Ona Doty died March 11 19905. Carl
Arna
Dykes born July 4 1906 married Della Hensley died July 30 19916. Glen
Dykes
born October 4 1908 never married died October 12 19287. Denzel Dale
Dykes
born June 11 1912 never married died October 22 1944 (in WWII)8. Thelma
Harold Dykes born March 20 1916 married Debbie Light died February 10
1973
Elbert Jasper & Eva May (Whetsel) Dykes Family. In the photo
are (Back Row L-R) Denzil Dale Dykes (1912-1944) (he was killed in
WWII),
Carl Arna Dykes (1906-1991), Elbert Jasper Dykes (1870-1938), Eva May
(Whetsel)
Dykes (1873-1959) (Front Row L-R) Glade Ronda Dykes (1897-1992) (my
grandfather)
Ruth Mae Morrison (still living: Atta (Dykes) Morrison's daughter),
Thelma
Harold Dykes (1916-1973)