Wilkesboro in Wilkes County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Wilkes County War Memorial

Wilkes County War Dead Memorial Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Dave W, July 23, 2022

1. Wilkes County War Dead Memorial Marker

Inscription.

Wilkes County War Memorial. . Dedicated to the Men of Wilkes County who gave their lives in the service of their Country. , World War I. Adams, George . Anderson, Clinton . Anderson, Elbert . Barnett, Daniel G. . Bowers, A. Burr . Brooks, Boss . Brown, John . Byrd, Ernest . Byrd, Robert . Church, Philip P. . Clanton, Joseph J. . Clanton, Richard M . Combs, Edgar . Cothern, Charles W. . Crysel, James W. . Dameron, John C. . Dancy, Issac P. . Emerson, James F. . Ferguson, James E. . Ferguson, Roby . Foster, Albert F. . Gould, Felix C. . Gray, James S. . Hackett, Robert . Hamby, Thomas E. . Harrington, Eugene . Hodge, James H. . Holder, James A. . Howell, Charles H. . Huie, Tyra V. . James, T. Joe . Joines, Mac . Joines, Talmadge . Johnson, German L. . Johnson, Richard J. . Kendall, Jean . Lowman, Estill C. . Martin, Ogburn D. . Miller, Gaither . Pearson, D. Stokes . Pearson, William Z. . Poplin, William B. . Rhoades, Alexander . Saunders, Rowan D. . Summerlin, Zollie A. . Triplett, Julian C. . Triplett, Silas . Walker, Charles C. . Walker, William H. . Walker, William T. . Walsh, Thomas I. . Watkins, Clyde E. . Welborn, George . Wilcox, William M. . Williams, Robert F., World War II. Benge, Lass C. . Bentley, John S. . Bentley, William W., Sr. . Bishop, Steward L. . Blevins, Clarence E. . Bowers, Edgar D. . Bowers, Kimp O. . Brooks, Glenn W. . Brookshire, Grover E. . Byrd, Henry O. . Byrd, John T. . Chambers, Harold M. . Chamber, John W. . Chandler, Fred L. . Cheek, Robert W. . Church, Hansford T. . Church, James R. . Coffey, Elmer J. . Colvard, Ben H. . Combs, Virgil C. . Cox, Glennie T. . Craven, Donald W. . Crowder, Hubert W. . Curry, Talmadge S. . Dancy, Isaac H. . Davis, Clegg M. . Davis, Fred O. . Dowell, Audrey B. . Dillard, Coyd W. . Elledge, Ralph J. . Eller, Jacob A. .Eller, Purcey H. .Eller, Raymond V. .Estep, Claude .Ferguson, Howard L. .Finley, Robert W. .Fletcher, Archie J. .Gambill, Hugh M. .Gilliam, William S. .Greene. Alonzo C. .Griffin, Percy .Hampton, Wade . Handy, Minton M. . Handy, Walter W. . Hanks, Charlie W. . Harold, Willie R. . Hawkins, Millard C. . Hayes, Henry C. . Haynes, James P. . Haynes, Willie J. . Holbrook, Carl . Holbrook, Chester . Holcomb, Linville . Holleman, Charlie L. . Hooper, L. V. . Hubbard, Eli L. . Huffman, T. Theodore . Johnson, Fred . Jones, Robert L. . Keaton, Lester J. . Key, William R. . Kilby, James G. . Laws, Don R. . Laws, S. Robert, Jr. . Love, Burl W., Sr. . Lowe, James D. . Marley, George G. . Martin, John V. . Martin, Wayne . Mastin, Baxter D. . Mastin, Edgar J. . Meade, Lewis W. . Melton, James D. . McGee, Julius L. . McHone, Warren E. . Miller, Carl B. . Miner, Elbert C. . Mitchell, George B. . Mitchell, James P. . Nelson, Filmore . Oliver, Charles B. . Painter, Lloyd J. . Palmer, Lloyd W. . Pardew, Oscar W. . Parker, Andrew C. . Pearson, Alvin W. . Pearson, Joe H. . Pierce, Carl W. . Robinson, Claude R. . Roten, Pozy . Royall, Dayton C. . Sale, Ray E. . Sale, Robert B. . Schubert, Otto J. . Schurene, Theodore A. . Shaffner, Troy L. . Sheets, Lloyd . Shell, Ben F. . Shumate, Ivy J. . Shumate, Roby O. . Simmons, Aubray C. . Smithey, Leonard H. . Smoak, Sam . Smoot, Ira H. . Souther, Earl C. . Souther, Junior . Sprinkle, Cyrus R. . Staley, Wayne H. . Taylor, Dean . Templeton, Edward M. . Thompson, Raymond . Tomlinson, Archie B. . Transou, Ray R. . Triplett, Carter G. . Triplett, Howard B. . Ward, Robert L. . Welborn, George . West Chalice G. . Whittington, James A. . Wiles, Curtis L. . Wilmoth, Carl . Yates, Roby P. . Bradley, Otis O. . Parsons, Paul A. . Roope, Warren G., Korean Conflict. Bentley, Russel D. . Bynum, Jackie B. . Childress, George S. . Gentry, Archie C. . Gentry, Charles C. . Hunt, Gwyn R. . Jordan, Robie L. . Marlow, Charles, Jr. . Moore, Chester . Sprinkle, Warren H., Vietnam Conflict. Carroll, Baxter C. . Dobbins, Freddie J. . Duncan, Joseph W. . Eller, Lawrence W. . Hall, Richard J. . Johnson, James W., Jr. . Lovette, Samuel D. . Miles, Robert W. . Miller, Gurney L. . Mounts, Gerald L. . Osborne, John W. . Pierce, Edward E. . Shepherd, Franklin S. . Swift, Eugene E. . Taylor, James W. . Taylor, Rodney E. . Vannoy, James T. . Walker, Howard L. . Woods, James T., Iraq War. Thompson, Chris, Operation Enduring Freedom. Bauguess, Larry J. Jr.

Dedicated to
the Men of Wilkes County
who gave their lives in the
service of their Country

World War I Adams, George • Anderson, Clinton • Anderson, Elbert • Barnett, Daniel G. • Bowers, A. Burr • Brooks, Boss • Brown, John • Byrd, Ernest • Byrd, Robert • Church, Philip P. • Clanton, Joseph J. • Clanton, Richard M • Combs, Edgar • Cothern, Charles W. • Crysel, James W. • Dameron, John C. • Dancy, Issac P. • Emerson, James F. • Ferguson, James E. • Ferguson, Roby • Foster, Albert F. • Gould, Felix C. • Gray, James S. • Hackett, Robert • Hamby, Thomas E. • Harrington, Eugene • Hodge, James H. • Holder, James A. • Howell, Charles H. • Huie, Tyra V. • James, T. Joe • Joines, Mac • Joines, Talmadge • Johnson, German L. • Johnson, Richard J. • Kendall, Jean • Lowman, Estill C. • Martin, Ogburn D. • Miller, Gaither • Pearson, D. Stokes • Pearson, William Z. • Poplin, William B. • Rhoades, Alexander • Saunders, Rowan D. • Summerlin, Zollie A. • Triplett, Julian C. • Triplett, Silas • Walker, Charles C. • Walker, William H. • Walker, William T. • Walsh, Thomas I. • Watkins, Clyde E. • Welborn, George • Wilcox, William M. • Williams, Robert F.

World War II Benge, Lass C. • Bentley, John S. • Bentley, William W., Sr. • Bishop, Steward L. • Blevins,

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Clarence E. • Bowers, Edgar D. • Bowers, Kimp O. • Brooks, Glenn W. • Brookshire, Grover E. • Byrd, Henry O. • Byrd, John T. • Chambers, Harold M. • Chamber, John W. • Chandler, Fred L. • Cheek, Robert W. • Church, Hansford T. • Church, James R. • Coffey, Elmer J. • Colvard, Ben H. • Combs, Virgil C. • Cox, Glennie T. • Craven, Donald W. • Crowder, Hubert W. • Curry, Talmadge S. • Dancy, Isaac H. • Davis, Clegg M. • Davis, Fred O. • Dowell, Audrey B. • Dillard, Coyd W. • Elledge, Ralph J. • Eller, Jacob A. •Eller, Purcey H. •Eller, Raymond V. •Estep, Claude •Ferguson, Howard L. •Finley, Robert W. •Fletcher, Archie J. •Gambill, Hugh M. •Gilliam, William S. •Greene. Alonzo C. •Griffin, Percy •Hampton, Wade • Handy, Minton M. • Handy, Walter W. • Hanks, Charlie W. • Harold, Willie R. • Hawkins, Millard C. • Hayes, Henry C. • Haynes, James P. • Haynes, Willie J. • Holbrook, Carl • Holbrook, Chester • Holcomb, Linville • Holleman, Charlie L. • Hooper, L. V. • Hubbard, Eli L. • Huffman, T. Theodore • Johnson, Fred • Jones, Robert L. • Keaton, Lester J. • Key, William R. • Kilby, James G. • Laws, Don R. • Laws, S. Robert, Jr. • Love, Burl W., Sr. • Lowe, James D. • Marley, George G. • Martin, John V. • Martin, Wayne • Mastin, Baxter D. • Mastin, Edgar J. • Meade, Lewis W. • Melton, James D. • McGee, Julius L. • McHone, Warren E. • Miller, Carl B. • Miner, Elbert C. • Mitchell, George

Wilkes County War Dead Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Dave W, July 23, 2022

2. Wilkes County War Dead Memorial

B. • Mitchell, James P. • Nelson, Filmore • Oliver, Charles B. • Painter, Lloyd J. • Palmer, Lloyd W. • Pardew, Oscar W. • Parker, Andrew C. • Pearson, Alvin W. • Pearson, Joe H. • Pierce, Carl W. • Robinson, Claude R. • Roten, Pozy • Royall, Dayton C. • Sale, Ray E. • Sale, Robert B. • Schubert, Otto J. • Schurene, Theodore A. • Shaffner, Troy L. • Sheets, Lloyd • Shell, Ben F. • Shumate, Ivy J. • Shumate, Roby O. • Simmons, Aubray C. • Smithey, Leonard H. • Smoak, Sam • Smoot, Ira H. • Souther, Earl C. • Souther, Junior • Sprinkle, Cyrus R. • Staley, Wayne H. • Taylor, Dean • Templeton, Edward M. • Thompson, Raymond • Tomlinson, Archie B. • Transou, Ray R. • Triplett, Carter G. • Triplett, Howard B. • Ward, Robert L. • Welborn, George • West Chalice G. • Whittington, James A. • Wiles, Curtis L. • Wilmoth, Carl • Yates, Roby P. • Bradley, Otis O. • Parsons, Paul A. • Roope, Warren G.

Korean Conflict Bentley, Russel D. • Bynum, Jackie B. • Childress, George S. • Gentry, Archie C. • Gentry, Charles C. • Hunt, Gwyn R. • Jordan, Robie L. • Marlow, Charles, Jr. • Moore, Chester • Sprinkle, Warren H.

Vietnam Conflict Carroll, Baxter C. • Dobbins, Freddie J. • Duncan, Joseph W. • Eller, Lawrence W. • Hall, Richard J. • Johnson, James W., Jr. • Lovette, Samuel D. • Miles, Robert W. • Miller, Gurney L. • Mounts, Gerald

Photographed By Dave W, July 23, 2022

3. Wilkes County War Dead Memorial

L. • Osborne, John W. • Pierce, Edward E. • Shepherd, Franklin S. • Swift, Eugene E. • Taylor, James W. • Taylor, Rodney E. • Vannoy, James T. • Walker, Howard L. • Woods, James T.

Iraq War Thompson, Chris

Operation Enduring Freedom Bauguess, Larry J. Jr.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, 2nd Iraq • War, Afghanistan • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 36° 8.913′ N, 81° 9.089′ W. Marker is in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in Wilkes County. Memorial is on East Main Street west of Broad Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 E Main St, Wilkesboro NC 28697, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Old Wilkes County Courthouse (a few steps from this marker); Stoneman's Raid (a few steps from this marker); Former Wilkes County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Benbow & Tomlinson Store (within shouting distance of this marker); Johnson-Hubbard House (within shouting distance of this marker); Hubbard's (within shouting distance of this marker); Wilkes County Courthouse Annex

Photographed By Dave W, July 23, 2022

4. Wilkes County War Dead Memorial

(within shouting distance of this marker); Colonel Ben Cleveland (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wilkesboro.

Photographed By Dave W, July 23, 2022

5. Wilkes County War Dead Memorial

Credits. This page was last revised on January 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 89 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 30, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.