hmtl5 Paul Wilson Liles b. 21 Dec 1879 North Carolina d. 10 Sep 1937 Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama: Hedges Genealogy

Paul Wilson Liles

Male 1879 - 1937  (57 years)


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  • Name Paul Wilson Liles 
    Born 21 Dec 1879  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation traffic manager for Southern Bell Telephone Company  [2
    Died 10 Sep 1937  Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I3074  Hedges
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2024 

    Father Raeford Liles,   b. 6 Jan 1850, Wilson County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1928, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Arcandy Bailey,   b. Dec 1850, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1924, Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1869  Nash County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Dec 1879 - North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Sep 1937 - Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Paul Wilson Liles, 75, of 1603 South Thirteenth Street, will be buried Sunday following funeral services at 3 p.m. at his home, with the Rev. John R. Turner officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Ridout's in charge.
      Mr. Liles, a native of Tarboro, N.C., died early Friday at his residence. Shortly after he was graduated from Duke University, he went to work as night operator for the Southern Bell Telephone Company. At the time of his death he was traffic manager, and had been in the employ of the company 36 years.
      Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Bessie Liles; four sons, Paul Liles, of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.; Kenneth, Raieford and Hugh Liles, all of Birmingham; two sisters, Miss Meta Liles, of Boone, N.C., and Miss Nannie Liles, Tarboro; and two brothers, Frank and James Vance Liles, Tarboro.
      Active pallbearers will be H.G. Turner, C.T. Happer, R.L. Seay, W.E. Withers, W.A. Mathews and R.M. Green.
      The Birmingham News, Birmingham, Alabama. Saturday, 11 September 1937.
      [2, 3]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S9] Obituary.

    3. [S87] Newspaper article.