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Delbert Enoch Wilkinson
1918 - 2009

   

 
Father Birth Death  
John Rohrer Wilkinson Jul 26, 1886, Jackson Co., WV, son of Enoch Thomas Wilkinson and Julia Brotton Dec 11, 1973, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV m. Dec 8, 1905, Garfield, Jackson Co., WV
 
Mother Birth Death  
Lizzie Kittle Apr 3, 1886, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV May 11, 1954, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV

Buried together at Fairview Cemetery, LeRoy, Jackson Co., WV
 
 

Siblings of Delbert Enoch Wilkinson
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Velma Edith Wilkinson Zona Mae Wilkinson Raymond Lester Wilkinson Charles Millard Wilkinson Elbert Clifton Wilkinson Robert Charleston Wilkinson Anna Frances Wilkinson Delbert Enoch Wilkinson Macel Virginia Wilkinson Ermie Beatrice Wilkinson Orland John Wilkinson Correne Lizzie Wilkinson Milford Lee Wilkinson
 
  Birth Death Notes
Delbert Enoch Wilkinson
 
Feb 24, 1918, Garfield, Jackson Co., WV Jun 22, 2009, Ripley, Jackson Co., WV

Buried together at Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV
m. Clarestine G Angus - ( b. Aug 15 or 20, 1920, Jackson Co., WV, daughter of Joseph Edward Angus and Alice Harriet Daily ; d. Dec ?4? 1986   ) - Nov 6, 1943, Hur, Calhoun Co., WV  License issued in Jackson Co., WV
 

Children of Delbert Enoch Wilkinson and Clarestine G Angus
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Doris Faye Wilkinson Donald Wayne Wilkinson Ava Joann Wilkinson
 
Delbert Enoch Wilkinson
 

Birth Record for Delbert Enoch Wilkinson ( right page 2nd entry  )

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  1920 - 1940 - Census - Living with parents
 
1920 U. S. Census, Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia  See Census
Name   Rel Race Gen Age Marr? Occup Birth Place Birth Place
Father
Birth Place
Mother
Wilkinson John R Head W M 36 M Farmer General Farm WV OH OH
  Lizzie Wife W F 34 M   WV WV WV
  Velma E Dau W F 13 S   WV WV WV
  Zona M Dau W F 11 S Farm Labour General farm WV WV WV
  Raymond L Son W M 10 S   WV WV WV
  Charles M Son W M 8 S   WV WV WV
  Elbert C Son W M 7 S   WV WV WV
  Robert C Son W M 5 S   WV WV WV
  Anna F Dau W F 3 10/12 S   WV WV WV
  Delbert E Son W M 1 10/12 S   WV WV WV
 
1930 U. S. Census, Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia  See Census
Name   Rel. Race Gen Age Age 1st
Marr.
Occup Birth Place Birth Place
Father
Birth Place
Mother
Wilkinson John R Head W M 46 M 22 Farmer General farm WV OH OH
  Lizzie Wife W F 44 M 20   WV WV WV
  Velma C Dau W   23 S   WV WV WV
  Zona M Dau W   22 S   WV WV WV
  Charles M Son W M 19 S Laborer General farm WV WV WV
  Elbert C Son W M 17 S Laborer General farm WV WV WV
  Anna F Dau W F 14 S   WV WV WV
  Delbert E Son W M 12 S   WV WV WV
  Macel V Dau W F 10 S   WV WV WV
  Erma B Dau W F 7 S   WV WV WV
  John O Son W M 5 S   WV WV WV
  Lizzie C Dau W F 3 1/12 S   WV WV WV
  Milford L Son W M 9/12 S   WV WV WV
 
1940 U. S. Census, Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia  See Census
Name   Rel. Race Gen Age Marr? Highest grade of school completed Occup. Birth Place
Wilkinson John Q Head W M 56 M 6 Farmer Farm WV
  Lizzie Wife W F 54 M 6   WV
  Clifton E Son W M 27 S 8 Farm labor farm WV
  Delbert E Son W M 22 S 8 Farm labor farm WV
  Macel V Dau W F 20 S 8   WV
  Erma B Dau W F 17 S 8   WV
  Orland J Son W M 15 S 8   WV
  Corene L Dau W F 13 S 7   WV
  Milford L Son W M 10 S 6   WV
 

WWII Registration for Delbert Enoch Wilkinson

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1943 - Marries Clarestine G Angus, Nov 6, 1943, Hur, Calhoun Co., WV

Marriage license for Delbert Wilkinson and Clarestine Angus

License issued in Jackson Co., WV

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  Note: Some family trees on Ancestry have Clarestine's middle name as Gladys and her death date as Dec 4, 1986.  December is correct according to the SSDI.  Where the "4th" and middle name of "Gladys" came from, is unknown.  There are no online records or an obit available that provide this information.
 
1950 U. S. Census, Ravenswood, Jackson County, West Virginia  See Census
Name   Rel. Race Gen Age Marr? Birth Place Occup.
Wilkson Delbert Head W M 30 M WV Farmer Farm
  Claustine Wife W F 29 M WV  
  Doris Dau W F 5 Nev WV  
  Donald Son W M 3 Nev WV  
 
Obituary for Delbert E Wilkinson
https://www.wvnews.com/jacksonnews/obits/delbert-e-wilkinson-91-sandyville/article_7da5e2c1-92b1-5f8c-a640-cadaf0224c10.html
Accessed March 8, 2026
Delbert E. Wilkinson, 91, of Sandyville went to be with the Lord Monday, June 22, 2009, at Eldercare of West Virginia, Ripley, following a long illness.

He was born February 24, 1918, in Jackson County, a son of the late John R. and Lizzie Kittle Wilkinson.

He was a laborer in the oil industry and also worked in construction and was a farmer. He was a member of the Fairview Methodist Church.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Clarestine G. (Angus) Wilkinson; granddaughter Melinda Williams; and brothers and sisters Carlston, Orland, Clifford, Raymond and Charles Wilkinson and Erma Fleak, Macel Wright, Zona Cline and Velma Kittle.

He is survived by a son, Donald W. Wilkinson, of Mineral Wells; daughters Doris Wines of Sandyville and Ava Durback of Ripley; brother Milford B. Wilkinson of Sandyville; and sisters Anna Nuzum of Mt. Blanchard, Ohio, and Correne Wright of Parkersburg. He is also survived by his grandchildren Jason, Josh and Zach Durback, Jessalyn Stephens, Paul Wines Jr., Brian Wines, Rhonda Morrison and Mary Dawson; 16 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 26, at the Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley, with Pastor Bud McVey officiating.  Burial will follow in the Independence Cemetery, Sandyville.  Friends may call from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, June 25, at the funeral home.
 

Grave marker for Delbert Enoch Wilkinson and Clarestine G Angus at Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV

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Children of Delbert Enoch Wilkinson and Clarestine G Angus
   
  Doris Faye Wilkinson - b. Feb 27, 1945, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV ; d. Feb 24, 2015, Jackson Co., WV

m.
Paul Robert Wines - ( b. Nov 4, 1941, son of Roy Armine Wines and Edith Isabella McPherson ; d. Oct 7, 2024, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV  ) - Mar 19, 1961, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV

Buried together at Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV
 
Doris Faye Wilkinson
  1950 - Census - Living with parents
 
1961 - Marries Paul Robert Wines, Mar 19, 1961, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV

Marriage license for Doris Faye Wilkinson and Paul Robert Wines

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Obituary for Doris Faye Wilkinson Wines
https://www.newsandsentinel.com/obituaries/2015/02/doris-faye-wilkinson-wines/
Accessed March 26, 2026
Doris Faye Wilkinson Wines, of Sandyville, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, after an extended illness.

She was born Feb. 27, 1945, in Parkersburg. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. She made the best jellies and jams and loved to share them with family friends.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Delbert and Clarestine Angus Wilkinson. She ironically left this earthly world for a better place on her father’s birthday.

She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Robert Paul Wines Sr.; her three children, Robert Paul Jr. (Beth), Brian Keith (Cathy), and Rhonda Gayle Morrison (Paul), all of Sandyville; grandchildren, Megan Morrison (Nathan), Caleb Morrison (Tara), Katelin Wines, Amanda Wines, and Brody Wines; great-grandchildren, Presley Wines, Braylen Morrison, Britain Casto, Harley Wines, Bailey Casto, and Adalyn Morrison. She is also survived by her brother, Donald Wilkinson (Sharon) of Mineral Wells; sister, Ava Durback (Greg) of Ripley; numerous nieces and nephews; and her family pet, Precious, whom she adored.

A celebration of Doris’ life will be from 6-8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 27, at Waybright Funeral Home in Ripley, where friends may call on the family. Funeral Services will be held at 12 Noon, Saturday, Feb. 28, at Waybright Funeral Home, with Rev. Bud McVey officiating along with Tommy Nutter. Doris will be laid to rest in Independence Cemetery in Sandyville with her parents.
Obituary for Paul Robert Wines
https://www.waybrightfuneralhome.com/obituaries/paul-wines-sr
Accessed March 26, 2026
Paul Robert Wines, Sr., 82 of Sandyville, WV passed away peacefully at home on October 7, 2024 after an extended illness.

He was born at home in Jackson County on November 4, 1941 to Roy and Edith McPherson Wines. He graduated from Gilmore High School in 1958. He then entered the Air Force and served for 4 years. He later went to work at Kaiser Aluminum and retired after 37 years of service from Constellium. He loved farming and over the years he raised tobacco, many vegetables as well as several head of cattle. He enjoyed picking blackberries and woodworking.

He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Doris Faye Wilkinson Wines, a son Brian Keith and a granddaughter Amanda Brooke Poling, brothers Charles, Jim and Larry Dean and sister Helen Wyant.
He is survived by his sister Sue Stockholm, oldest son Paul, Jr. and his wife Beth, daughter Rhonda Gayle Anthony and her husband Paul, grandchildren Megan (Nathan) Casto, Katelin Wines, Caleb (Tara) Morrison and Brody Wines, great grandchildren Britain Casto, Braylen Casto, Bailey Casto, Presley Wines, Harley Wines, Addison Morrison, Axel Morrison, and Virgil Poling.

Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Sunday, October 13th at Waybright Funeral Home, Ripley with Pastor Bud McVey officiating. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until the time of the service. Burial will follow in the Independence Cemetery. Online memories and condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.waybrightfuneralhome.com
 

Grave marker for Doris Faye Wilkinson and Paul Robert Wines at Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV

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  great-grandchildren, Presley Wines, Harley Wines,    ....but whose? Katelin or Brody?
  Paul Robert Wines, Jr - b. Nov 28, 1962, WV      
         
m.
Traci Jane Lineberry - ( b. Aug 17, 1964, OH, daughter of Otie Alvis Lineberry and Eula Mae Stanford.  Married again to Paul David Satterwhite, 1989 NC   ) - Apr 20, 1984, Giles, VA -- Divorces bef Jan 1989

m.
Kelli Armetta Presley - ( b. Nov 17, 1963, daughter of James Clyde Presley and Peggie Ann Chambers    Married again to Hall lives Ripley    ) -               mother of children

m.
Elizabeth "Beth" Ann Jordan - ( b. May 13, 1968, OH, daughter of James Edward Jordan and Maxine Ann Long     ) -
 
Paul Robert Wines, Jr
   
Children of Paul Robert Wines, Jr and Kelli Armetta Presley
   
  Katelin Rebecca Wines - b. Jan 1989
  Amanda "Mandi" Brooke Wines - b. Jul 11, 1991, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV ; d. Sep 5, 2018            

m.
Cale Eric Poling - ( b. Nov 1, 1986, OH, son of Gary Warren Poling and Karla Leslie Chapman    ) - Jul 25, 2016, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH      
 
Amanda "Mandi" Brooke Wines
 
Obituary for Amanda Brooke "Mandi" Wines Poling
https://www.underwoodfuneralhome.com/obituary/amanda-poling
Accessed March 26, 2026
Amanda Brooke “Mandi” Wines Poling, age 27, of Beavercreek, died of an unexplained illness Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at her home.

She was a 2009 graduate of Ripley High School in Ripley, West Virginia. She also received a bachelor’s degree in fashion marketing from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.

A stay-at-home loving mother and creative entrepreneur, she operated her own on-line fashion and apparel business since high school. Mandi was known for inspiring and educating healthy lifestyles with nutrition, holistic approaches and all-styles of music. She was an articulate encourager as evidenced through her webpages and blogs. Above all, she was a devoted wife, mother, daughter and sister.

Mandi was the most caring person to everyone in her life. She poured her heart into her son, Virgil. She devoted every moment of her days to making him smile, learn and grow. She enjoyed spending time with her husband and son outside in nature exploring and taking daily walks, cooking and providing a safe, loving home for her family. She was always there to lend a helping hand, encouraging words or listen to others. Her kind heart and devotion to others will leave a lasting impact.

She was born July 11, 1991 in Charleston, West Virginia.

She was preceded in death by her grandmothers, Peggy Presley and Doris Wines.

She is survived by her husband, Cale Eric Poling, whom she married July 25, 2016 in Columbus; her son, Virgil Clyde Poling; her mother, Kelli Presley Hall of Ripley, West Virginia; her father, Paul (Beth) Wines; her sister, Katelin Wines; her brother, Brody Wines; her grandfathers James Presley and Bob “Papal” Wines; a sister-in-law, Erin (David) Holmes; a brother-in-law, Mick (Lynsey) Poling; two nephews, Presley and Harley; mother-and father-in-law, Karla and Gary Poling; her grandmother-in-law, Betty Poling; numerous aunts and uncles and other relatives and friends; and her pet cat, Lamb.

The family will hold a memorial service in Ripley, West Virginia at a later date. Underwood Funeral Home, 703 East Fifth Street, Marysville, Ohio 43040 is assisting the family. Memorial contributions may be made to her son Virgil’s college fund in care of the family.
   
   Virgil Clyde Poling - b. Jul 2016
  Brody Wines - b. Apr 1994
  Brian Keith Wines - b. Feb 22, 1967, Ripley, Jackson Co., WV ; d. Sep 25, 2020, WV
                   
m.
Tena Marie Rhodes - ( b. Oct 28, 1967, WV, daughter of Darrell Ernest Rhodes and Janice Sue Golden. Married again to Dana O Casto ) - Jan 3, 1986, Giles Co., VA

m. Cathy --? 
 
Brian Keith Wines
 
1986 - Marries Tena Marie Rhodes, Jan 3, 1986, Giles Co., VA

Marriage license for Brian Keith Wines and Tena Marie Rhodes

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Obituary for Brian Keith Wines
https://www.waybrightfuneralhome.com/obituaries/brian-wines
Accessed March 26, 2026
Brian Keith Wines, 53, of Copper Fork Rd., Sandyville, WV died unexpectedly September 29, 2020.

He was born in Ripley, WV on February 22, 1967 to Paul Robert and Doris Faye Wilkinson Wines of Sandyville.

He was a long- time employee of Wal-Mart of Ripley. He served in the Army where he later became a reservist. After the Army he was a long-haul trucker for Conway Trucking.

He is preceded in death by his mother Doris, grandparents Roy and Edith Wines and Delbert and Clarestine Wilkinson, his niece Amanda Brooke Wines Poling.
He is survived by his father, his fiancé Ella Shamblin, his brother Paul Jr (Beth), sister Rhonda Anthony (Paul), Katie Jean Heilmann, nieces and nephews Katelin Wines, Megan Casto, Caleb Morrison, Brody Wines, Lincoln Heilmann, Cora Jean Heilmann and numerous great nieces and nephews.

Private services for close family and friends will be held Friday, October 2nd with Tommy Nutter officiating. Burial with Military Rites provided by the Jackson County Honor Guard be in the Independence Cemetery, Sandyville. In accordance with the Governor’s guidelines masks will be required at the services.
 

Grave marker for Brian Keith Wines at Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV

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  Rhonda Gayle Wines - b. Sep 1, 1968                      

m.
Mathew Lee Morrison - ( b. Nov 14, 1966, OH, son of Larry Lee Morrison and Maxine Marie Wheeler       ) -
          
m.
Paul Wayne Anthony, III - ( b. Sep 11, 1968, son of Paul Kermit Anthony, Jr and Kathleen Alice--?   Married first to Debra L Collins, 1991, OH and divorces 2013 ) -
 
Rhonda Gayle Wines
   
  Megan Danylle Morrison - b. Dec 8, 1986 
      
m.
Jeffrey Nathan Casto - ( b. Mar 31, 1984, son of Jeffrey O Casto and Jerri Faye Webb          ) -
 
Megan Danylle Morrison
   
  Braylen Morrison Casto - b.
  Britain A Casto - b. Sep 2005
  Bailey Casto - b.
  Caleb Lee Morrison - b.     

m.
Tara L Ocheltree  - ( b. Jan 1988, daughter of Terry Lee Ocheltree and Teresa Kay Bates  ) -
 
Caleb Lee Morrison
   
  Adalyn Morrison - b. ca Nov 2014
  Axel Morrison - b. ca May 2019
   
   
  Donald Wayne Wilkinson - b. Sep 19, 1946, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV                  Mineral Wells               

m.
Sharon Ann VanFosson - ( b. Jan 17, 1948, Ripley, Jackson Co., WV, daughter of Hollis Dewayne VanFosson and Nelda Jane Balderson  ) - Jul 10, 1966, Jackson Co., WV
 
Donald Wayne Wilkinson
  1950 - Census - Living with parents
 
1966 - Marries Sharon Ann VanFosson,  Jul 10, 1966, Jackson Co., WV

Marriage license for Donald Wayne Wilkinson and Sharon Ann VanFosson

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Children of Donald Wayne Wilkinson and Sharon Ann VanFosson
   
  Melinda Dawn Wilkinson - b. Feb 7, 1969, Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV ; d. Nov 3, 2001, Columbus, Franklin Co., OH.  Buried at Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV 

m.
Theodore Glenn Brown - ( b. May 21, 1963, OH, son of Glenn Orland Brown and Virginia Ann Weekley   ) - ca 1989 -- Divorces - Oct 2, 1995, Washington Co., OH

m.
Brian Edward Williams - ( b. Jun 10, 1967, Decatur, IL, son of John Milton Williams and Christine Anderson Wolfe.  Married again to Paula Suzanne Schmackers, 2003 OH    ) - Aug 21, 1999, Franklin Co., OH
 
Melinda Dawn Wilkinson
 

Grave marker for Melinda Dawn Wilkinson Williams at Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV

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  Mary Ann Wilkinson - b. Jul 29, 1973        

m.
Jonathan Dewey Dawson - ( b. May 7, 1973     ) -                       
 
Mary Ann Wilkinson
   
  Ian Dawson - b. ca 2005                  Worthington Kilbourne HS
  Evan Dawson - b. ca 2005
   
  Ava Joann Wilkinson - b. May 30, 1954          Ripley              

m.
Gregory Durback - ( b. Aug 19, 1954, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV, son of Albert Joseph Durback and Barbara Jean Donavan  ; d. Nov 19, 2021, Ravenswood, Jackson Co., WV.  Buried at Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, Jackson Co., WV  ) - Nov 1, 1980
 
Ava Joann Wilkinson
 
Yearbook photo of Ava Wilkinson
1969 - Ripley High School, Ripley, West Virginia
 
Obituary for Gregory Durback
https://www.castofuneralhome.com/obituary/gregory-durback
Accessed March 27, 2026
Gregory Durback, 67, of Ravenswood, WV passed away November 19, 2021 at his home following an extended illness.

He was born August 19, 1954 in Charleston, WV the son of the late Albert J. and Barbara Jean (Donovan) Durback. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Michael W. “Bill’ Durback.

Greg was a 1972 graduate of Ripley High School and would later retire from Kelly Paving and the City of Ripley. He was a member of the Operating Engineers Union and the Mountain Top Ministries, Ripley. He enjoyed basketball and spending time with his children and grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Ava Joan (Wilkinson) Durback; children, Jason Durback (Tina), Josh Durback (Cassie), Zack Durback (Missy) and Jessalyn Stephens (Jeremy); grandchildren, Anthony, Brandon, Julie, Isabella, McKenzie, Erin, Gracie, Ariah, Sylas, Kailey, Kelsey, and Kye Durback and Selah and Haven Stephens; sisters, Darlene Orendorf, Cindy Miller (Donnie) and Diane Franklin.

Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Monday, November 22, 2021 at Independence Cemetery, Sandyville, WV with Pastor Jack Quesenberry officiating.
   
  Is Ava the mother of Jason and Joshua????  Ava and Greg were married 1980.  Jason and Joshua were born before.
  Jason Micah Durback - b. Mar 3, 1975             
m. Christina "Tina" I Harris  - ( b. Apr 18, 1975, daughter of William Steven Harris and Carolyn Irene Crihfield    ) - Sep 30, 1993
  Joshua Aaron Durback - b. May 2, 1977      
m. Kristen Elizabeth Miller   - ( b. Jun 1983 daughter of Marvin or Jim Miller ) -       mother of Isabella and McKenzie
m. Cassie Malinda - ( b. Jun 25, 1985    ) -
Children of Ava Joann Wilkinson and Gregory Durback
   
  Joseph Zackary "Zach" Durback - b. May 26, 1982                           

m.
Melissa "Missy" Dawn Winter  - ( b. Jan 26, 1980       daughter of ?James Winter b. Aug 1958         ) -
 
Joseph Zackary Durback
   
  Kailey Grace Durback - b. May 2003
  Kelsey M Durback - b. Jul 2005
  Kye Alexander Durback - b. ca 2013
  Jessalyn N Durback - b. Dec 1983                       

m.
Jeremy Lee Stephens - ( b. May 1982, son of Randy Worten Stephens and Laura Jane Pursley Lackey Milam   ) -
 
Jessalyn N Durback
   
  Selah Stephens - b. ca 2004
  Haven Lilly Stephens - b. ca 2007
   
   
 
 
1950 U. S. Census,         West Virginia   See Census
Name   Rel. Race Gen Age Marr? Birth Place Occup.
    Head W M        
    Wife W F        
 

 

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March 27, 2026