Wylie B Miles

1909

Wylie Miles was born on 08 Oct 1909 in South Carolina, USA a child of John T Miles and Mary Sallie Derrick Miles.

1910

Willie Miles was counted in the census on 25 Apr 1910 in Richland, South Carolina, USA, as a 1-year-old, male, white, son. Also in the home was his father, John Miles; his mother, Mary Miles; and his sister, Carrie Miles.

1920

Wiley Miles was counted in the census on 21 Jan 1920 in Richland, South Carolina, USA, as a 11-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home was his father, John Miles; his mother, Mary Miles; and his siblings, Jerry Miles, Ernest Miles, Carrie Miles, Lillian Miles, Minton Miles, and Mamie Miles.

1930

Wiley B Miles was counted in the census on 28 Apr 1930 in Blythewood, Richland, South Carolina, USA, as a 21-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home was his father, John T Miles; his mother, Mary Miles; and his siblings, Corrie J Miles, Lillian Miles, Menton Miles, and Mamie Miles.

1943

From 08 Dec 1943-05 Feb 1944, He served in the military as a private for Company B, Sp. Tr. Unit 4. Sv. Comm., a veteran of World War II. He was honorably discharged.

1949

He died on 18 Feb 1949 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA. He was buried on 20 Feb 1949 in Elgin, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Union Baptist Church Cemetery. His cause of death was most probably coronary thrombosis. His Social Security Number was 251-16-4510.

Wiley Miles

BLANEY, Feb. 19 – Funeral services for Wiley Miles will be conducted tomorrow at 4:30 p.m. at the Union Baptist church. He was 39 year old.

He is survived by his widow, Mary Nelson Miles of Blaney; two sons, John Miles and Thomas Miles of Blaney; one daughter, Susan Miles of Blaney; his mother and several brothers and sisters.

WILEY MILES

Blaney, Feb 18 – (Special) Wiley Miles, 39, died suddenly today in Blaney. He had been living here for the past nine years. He had spent his entire life in sawmill business.

Funeral services will be held at 4:30 Sunday afternoon from the Union Baptist church, conducted by the Rev. Mr. Partridge.

He is survived by his widow, Mary Nelson Miles of Blaney; two sons, John Miles and Thomas Miles of Blaney; one daughter, Susan Miles of Blaney; his mother and several brothers and sisters.

February 19, 1949  Columbia Record (published as The Columbia Record)  Columbia, South Carolina
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February 19, 1949  State (published as The State)  Columbia, South Carolina
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“South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9GZ-C9NH-Q?cc=1417492 : 1 February 2022), > image 1 of 1; Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia.
“United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G94Q-YDDW?cc=1916249&wc=MDBG-529%3A205942901%2C213785401 : 26 April 2021), 1941-1949 > Miles, Thomas H-Miller, Lando > image 59 of 2331; citing NARA microfilm publication M1916 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Union Baptist Church Cemetery
Elgin, Kershaw County, South Carolina, USA
Photo added by Nelson McLeod

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