2517. Imogene Wheeler (Benjamin Elliott , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry )
Imogene married Coleman Allen Watson son of Ernest Jackson Watson and Claudia or Claudie Ben Currin. Coleman was born 1 on 28 Sep 1926. He died 2 on 15 Dec 1998 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Hester Baptist Church Cemetery.
They had the following children:
2518. Annie Ruth Wheeler (Benjamin Elliott , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry )
Annie married James Lee Koger son of Lee Henry Koger and Hattie Sue Cumby.
They had the following children:
4812 F i Teresa Jean Koger 4813 F ii Margaret Sue Koger Margaret married Mark A. Hobgood. 4814 M iii James Lee Koger Jr. James married ?.
2519. Harry Gold Wheeler 1 (Cooper Pitt , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 2 on 8 Aug 1913 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He died 3 on 2 Sep 1987 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Providence Baptist Cemetery, Granville Co., North Carolina.
Harry married Clara Katherleen Howell on 10 Oct 1935. Clara was born on 31 Jul 1913. She died 1 on 28 Jul 2001 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Providence Baptist Cemetery, Granville Co., North Carolina.
She was a member of Providence Baptist Church in Granville Co., N.C.
They had the following children:
4815 F i Shirley Ann Wheeler Shirley married (1) Henry Bruce Allen. Shirley married (2) Joe Lee Currin son of James Madison "Matt" Currin and Miss. Joe died 1 on 30 Apr 1980 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. 4816 M ii James Howard Wheeler was born 1 on 15 Mar 1938 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He died on 1 Dec 1972 in Granville Hospital, Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Dec 1972 in Meadowview Memorial Park. James married Janie Rose Jones daughter of Collie Roscoe Jones and Elsie Cole about 1957. Janie was born in 1940 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died on 13 Dec 1999 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. 4817 M iii Harry Macon Wheeler Harry married Hallie Gray Vaughan. 4818 M iv William Burnette Wheeler William married Margaret Beatrice Coley daughter of Haywood Howell Coley and Alma. 4819 F v Mary Louise Wheeler Mary married Charlie Leroy Matthews. 4820 F vi Peggy Othella Wheeler was born 1 on 30 Nov 1945 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died on 31 Mar 1982. She was buried in Providence Baptist Cemetery, Granville Co., North Carolina. Peggy married Donald Edd 'Don' Tilley.
2520. Lillie Allene Wheeler (Cooper Pitt , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 8 Sep 1914. She died 1 on 15 Oct 1987 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Creedmoor, Granville Co., North Carolina.
Lillie married William Harold Gentry.
They had the following children:
4821 F i Karla Jane Gentry Karla married Herbert 'Bert' Ellis Wiggins. 4822 M ii Kenneth Harold Gentry
2522. Christopher Columbus Wheeler (Cooper Pitt , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 14 Jul 1917 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He died 1 on 29 Jun 1984 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. He was buried in Creedmoor, Granville Co., North Carolina.
Christopher married Christine Taylor on 20 Jul 1946. Christine was born on 20 Dec 1922. She died 1 on 29 Sep 1985 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina. She was buried in Creedmoor, Granville Co., North Carolina.
They had the following children:
4823 F i Joanne Wheeler Joanne married (1) Billy L. Freeland. Joanne married (2) Roy J. Cook.
2523. Mildred Bee Wheeler (Cooper Pitt , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 19 Jul 1919 in Granville Co., North Carolina. She died on 20 Sep 2005.
Her obituary read: OXFORD - Mrs. Mildred Wheeler Dean, age 86, died Tuesday, September 20, 2005, at Carolina House of Wake Forest. She was a native of Granville Co., the daughter of the late Cooper P. and Jessie Burnette Wheeler. She was a member of Oxford Baptist Church and a member of the Mary Jameison Woman’s Club and retired in 1981 from John Umstead Hospital as a Supervisor of the Children’s Unit. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, September 22, 2005, from Gentry-Newell and Vaughan Funeral Chapel, by Dr. J. Steven Bolton. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens, Creedmoor. Surviving are her husband, James Dean, of Oxford; two daughters, Judy D. Wrenn and husband, Jimmy, of Oxford. Joyce D. Critcher and husband, Howard, of Raleigh; one son, Roy Lee Dean and wife, Gloria, of Lake Gaston; one sister, Betty W. Widney, of Morrow, Ga.; one brother, Marvin Wheeler, of Durham; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to Bryan Alzheimer Disease Foundation, 2200 W. Main St., Suite A-230, Durham, NC 27705. Visitation for the family will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Gentry-Newell & Vaughan Funeral Home, 503 College Street, Oxford, NC and at other times at the home of Jimmy and Judy Wrenn, 508 Forest Road, Oxford, NC. Gentry-Newell & Vaughan Funeral Home of Oxford is serving the family.
Mildred married James Benjamin Dean son of Royal 'Roy' Benjamin Dean and Hettie Leigh Pruitt on 2 Dec 1938 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. James was born 1 on 18 Jan 1914 in Walnut Grove, Granville Co., North Carolina. He died on 2 Nov 2005 in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
OXFORD - James Benjamin Dean, 91, died Wednesday, November 2, 2005, at Carolina House of Wake Forest. Mr. Dean was a native of Granville County, the son of the late Roy Benjamin and Hattie Pruitt Dean. He was a member of Oxford Gap Church and a former member of Oxford Rotary Club. He retired in 1977 as an inspector with the N.C. Department of Agriculture. Previously, he had been co-owner of Harris and Dean Market in Oxford. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 5, 2005, from Gentry-Newell & Vaughan Funeral Chapel, with Dr. J. Steven Bolton officiating. Burial will follow in Carolina Memorial Gardens of Creedmoor. Survivors include two daughters, Judy D. Wrenn of Oxford and Joyce D. Critcher of Raleigh; a son, Roy Lee Dean of Lake Gaston; a sister, Wilma D. Tilley of Bullock; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Flowers are accepted, or memorials may be made to Hospice of Wake County, 1300 St. Mary’s St., 4th Floor, Raleigh, N.C. 27605; or to Oxford Baptist Church, P.O. Box 398, Oxford, N.C. 27565. Visitation will be Friday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Gentry-Newell & Vaughan Funeral Home, 503 College St., Oxford, N.C., and at other times at the home of Jimmy and Judy Wrenn, 508 Forest Road, Oxford, N.C.
They had the following children:
2524. Lucius Burnette Wheeler (Cooper Pitt , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born 1 on 25 Dec 1920 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He died on 9 Nov 2003 in Oxford, Granville Co., North Carolina. He was buried 2 in Mt. Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
Lucius married Rowena Overton daughter of William Sherman 'Buck' Overton and Maggie Lee Blackwell.
They had the following children:
2525. Betty Burnett Wheeler (Cooper Pitt , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry )
Betty married Linnie Everett Widney.
They had the following children:
4832 F i Betty Jean Widney Betty married James Reynolds Wynn. 4833 F ii Carole Lynn Widney Carole married Donnie Orell Galimore. 4834 F iii Nancy Allene Widney Nancy married Mark Allen Lewis.
2529. Graham Thaxter 'Thack' Wheeler (Goeffrey Thaxter , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 30 Jan 1918 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He died 1 in Mar 1995 in Asheville, North Carolina.
Graham married Mary Lee Register daughter of Roland Register and Cora Winstead on 3 Apr 1945. Mary was born 1 on 21 Sep 1922 in Durham, North Carolina. She died on 6 Apr 2001 in Asheville, North Carolina.
They had the following children:
4835 F i Mary Gail Wheeler Mary married (1) James Marion Shannon. Mary married (2) Ken Toney 1.
2530. Ruby Wheeler (Goeffrey Thaxter , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry )
Ruby married (1) Ralph Morrison Daniel son of Willis Lewis Daniel and Sallie Byrd. Ralph was born on 30 Nov 1920 in Tar River Station, Granville Co., North Carolina. He died 1 on 27 May 1989 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.
Ruby married (2) Willard A. Mize son of Ernest Linwood Mize and Elizabeth "Lizzie" M. Currin. Willard was born on 7 Jul 1919. He died on 27 Sep 1996 in Louisiana. He was buried on 1 Oct 1996 in Enon Cemetery, Granville Co., Nc.
They had the following children:
4836 F i Barbara Mize Barbara married Mr. Walker. 4837 F ii Ellen Mize Ellen married Mr. Mclamb. 4838 M iii James Willard Mize
2531. Leland Herndon Wheeler (Goeffrey Thaxter , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry ) was born on 2 Jan 1923 in Granville Co., North Carolina. He died on 22 Jun 2006 in Durham, Durham Co., North Carolina.
Leland was a charter member of Park View Baptist Church. He was a member of Durham Lodge #352 A.F. & A.M; a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in World War II; and was retired from the City of Durham Fire Department as Deputy Chief with over 34 years of service.
Leland married Mary Clair Fields daughter of William Thomas Fields and Ona Belle Page.
They had the following children:
2532. Janie Mildred Wheeler (Goeffrey Thaxter , Christopher Columbus , Benjamin (Franklin?) , Benjamin , William , Martin , John , John , Henry )
Janie married Wallace John Diehl. Wallace was born on 19 Sep 1917 in Tonnawanda, New York. He died on 10 Nov 1984. He was buried in Nov 1984 in Creedmoor, Granville Co., North Carolina.
They had the following children:
4841 M i Wallace John 'Wally' Diehl Jr. Wallace married (1) Sherra Horan. Wallace married (2) Jane Hall. 4842 M ii Anthony Wayne Diehl