Sunday, October 12, 2008

Reubenetta Burch Wilkes

The remains of Mrs. Reubenetta Burch Wilks, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. White, at Crewe Saturday afternoon, were brought to the city yesterday on train no. 17 on the Norfolk & Western. They were met by family and friends who followed them to their last resting-place in Spring Hill Cemetery. The deceased was 68 years of age and the widow of the Late Corbin Wilks. She was a sister of Former Mayor George H. Burch, of this city, and is survived four sons and three daughters.

Died 8/5/1907

The News, Lynchburg, VA. Aug 6, 1907 p. 10, col 2

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