Jimmy Roger Linkes^{[1, 2]}

1939 - 2008  (68 years)

• Name	Jimmy Roger Linkes
  Born	5 Nov 1939
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Oct 2008	St. Mary’s Hospital   [3]
  Buried	21 Oct 2008	Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I186660	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	John Linkes,   b. 28 Nov 1916,   d. Feb 1972  (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Ollie Weaver,   b. 10 Jul 1921,   d. 7 Sep 1995  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F92635	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Martha McGaha,   b. 30 Mar 1935, Tennessee ,   d. 8 Apr 1998, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 63 years)
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Divorced	29 Aug 1986	Knox County, Tennessee   [4]
  Children	+ 1. Wesley Merideth "Petey" Linkes,   b. 17 Sep 1962,   d. 8 Nov 2005, Baptist Hospital of Cocke County  (Age 43 years)   2. Ollie Mae Linkes   3. Gail Linkes
  Family ID	F78495	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Pearl Rucker
  Married	30 Jul 1988	Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Family ID	F70658	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Divorced - 29 Aug 1986 - Knox County, Tennessee Married - 30 Jul 1988 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 21 Oct 2008 - Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 14 Oct 2005. Oakley D. "Slick" Rucker obituary [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 23 Dec 2006. Eugene McGaha obituary [S119] Highland Memorial Parks, Funerals and Cremations, http://www.highlandmemorialparks.com, 17 Oct 2008. November 05, 1939 - October 17, 2008 Jimmy Roger Linkes-age 68 of Knoxville, born November 5, 1939 passed away Friday, October 17, 2008 at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was retired from Cole Vision. Preceded in death by his father John Linkes, mother Ollie Weaver Linkes; brothers John McDonnelly Linkes, Larry Allen Linkes; first wife Martha McGaha Linkes; son Wesley Merideth Linkes, great grandsons Wesley Paul Reno and John Henry. He is survived by his loving wife of 20 years Pearl Linkes; daughters Ollie Mae Black and husband Rickey of Hartford, TN, Gail Royster of Knoxville, TN; sons Mike Jones and wife Betty of Hartford, TN, David Hankins and wife Dawn of Heiskell, TN, Junior Hankins and wife Anne of Knoxville, TN; brother Wesley Linkes and wife Barbara of Knoxville, sisters Sharon Fawver and husband Steven of Knoxville, Janie Lily of Knoxville, Donna Boggs and husband Lewis of Sardis, OH. 17 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends that will miss him greatly. Family will receive friends Monday, October 20, 2008 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Highland South Memorial Park Chapel. Committal services will be Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 11 a.m. in Highland South Memorial Park. Guestbook may be signed at www.highlandmemorialparks.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association or the National Kidney Foundation of East Tennessee. Highland South Memorial Park, Funerals and Cremations (573-7300) is honored to serve the family of Mr. Jimmy Roger Linkes. [S131] Divorce Record. Husband's Name Wife's First Name Wife's Maiden Name County Court Date of Divorce File # LINKES JIMMY R MARTHA M [NOT GIVEN] KNOX [NOT GIVEN] 08-29-1986 21969 [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name Bride's First Name Bride's Maiden Name County Date of Marriage File # LINKES JIMMY R PEARL R [NOT GIVEN] SEVIER 07-30-1988 34516