Obituary for
Robert L. Wilks
submitted by Edgle Dyer
Services for Robert L. Wilks, 72, formerly of Brownfield were held
at 10 am Wednesday, December 13, 2006, at Calvary Baptist Church
with Rev. Steve Carter and Carrol Herring officiating. Interment
was in Terry County Memorial Cemetery under the direction of
Brownfield Funeral Home.
Robert passed away Sunday, Dec. 10, 2006, in Lubbock. He was
born Jan. 23, 1934, in Ardmore, OK to Charles and Mabel Wilks.
He was a US Army Veteran. He married Peggy Herring, Nov. 26,
1956, in Aberdeen, MD. Robert worked for Goodpasture from 1971
until retiring in 1997. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church
in Brownfield.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Peggy, of Lubbock; two sons,
Les Wilks and his wife, Beth Ann, and Greg Wilks and his wife, Debbie,
both of Lubbock; a daughter, Gena Wilks, of Lubbock; four grandchildren,
Sagan, Brooke, Logan and Mason; two brothers, Wendell Wilks of Lubbock
and Johnny Wilks of Marion, IN; a sister, Sharon Stewart of Warsaw, IN.
Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church Building Fund.
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