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Caswell County Genealogy
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1919 - 2003 (83 years)
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Name |
Fowlkes, Robert Ross [1] |
Birth |
20 Jun 1919 |
Locust Hill Township, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Gender |
Male |
Reference Number |
10572 |
Death |
28 Feb 2003 |
Caswell County, North Carolina |
Person ID |
I10380 |
Caswell County |
Last Modified |
13 Oct 2023 |
Family |
Worsham, Mary Elizabeth, b. 3 Jun 1922, Caswell County, North Carolina d. 30 Nov 2002, Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 80 years) |
Marriage |
22 Dec 1951 |
Reference Number |
76240 |
Children |
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Family ID |
F5303 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
13 Oct 2023 |
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Notes |
- Robert Ross Fowlkes (1919-2003)



(for larger image, click on photograph)
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Second Photograph: Yanceyville high school boys basketball team was recently declared Caswell County champions, completing its county schedule without a defeat. Members of the team are (left-to-right):
Front Row: ____ Howard; Julius Clayton; Kenon Chandler; Pemberton Slade
Second Row: Herman Moore; Herman Vernon; Bob Fowlkes
Back Row: Buck Moore; W. D. Fulcher
Fulcher, William Dow Jr.
Moore, Graham Woodrow (Buck)
Fowlkes, Robert Ross
Vernon, Herman Elwood
Slade, Pemberton Harrison
Chandler, Robert Kennon
Clayton, Julius Lee
Moore, George Herman
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Robert Ross Fowlkes, 83, of 6222 US Highway 158 West, died Fri, Feb 28, 2003, at his residence. He was born Jun 20, 1919, in Caswell Co, NC, the son of Robert Jennings Fowlkes and Nancey Williamson Martin Fowlkes. He was retired from Jefferson Standard Insurance Company after 16 years; he was a tobacco and cattle farmer and was a member of Locust Hill United Methodist Church. He served in the United States Army during World War II. Mr. Fowlkes was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth Worsham Fowlkes. He is survived by two daughters, Martha Fowlkes Carter of Yanceyville, NC and Carol Fowlkes Poteat and husband, Julian of Yanceyville, NC; three grandchildren, David Ross Carter, Jennifer Elizabeth Carter and Lauren Caroline Poteat; one great-grandchild, David Jackson Carter; two sisters, Frances F. Smith of Blanch, NC and Nancey F. Patterson of Atlanta, GA; two brothers, Richard J. Fowlkes of Yanceyville, NC. and Franklin Douglas Fowlkes of Blanch, NC.
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North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000
Name: Robt Ross Fowlkes
Date of Birth: 20 Jun 1919
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth County: Catawba [Caswell]
Parent1 Name: Robert Jennings Fowlkes
Parent2 Name: Nannie Willie Fowlkes
Roll Number: B_C021_68003
Volume: 2
Page: 904
North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004
Name: Robert Ross Fowlkes
Gender: Male
Race: White
Hispanic Origin: Non-Hispanic
Marital Status: Widowed
Social Security Number: 244243626
Father's Last Name: Fowlkes
Age: 83 Years
Date of Birth: 20 Jun 1919
Birth County: Caswell
Birth State: North Carolina
Residence County: Caswell
Residence State: North Carolina
Residence Zip Code: 27379
Education: 11th grade
Date of Death: 28 Feb 2003
Death County: Caswell
Death State: North Carolina
Institution: Residence
Attendant: Physician
Burial Location: Burial in-state
Recorded Date: 14 Mar 2003
Source Vendor: North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics
Social Security Death Index
Name: Robert R. Fowlkes
SSN: 244-24-3626
Last Residence: 27379 Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, United States of America
Born: 20 Jun 1919
Died: 28 Feb 2003
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina (Before 1951)
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- Details: Obituary of Nancy Williamson Fowlkes Patterson (1923-2008) (The Caswell Messenger, 14 October 2008).
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