Robert Earl Pilk: DeLoach Genealogy

Generation: 1

Robert Earl Pilk was born on 12 May 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Edward Black and Lockie Pilk); died on 28 Feb 2021 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

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ELIZABETHTON - Robert Earl Pilk, 88, of Elizabethton, passed away peacefully at his home after a brief illness. He was born in Butler, Tn. on May 12, 1932 and passed away on February 28, 2021. He was a retired carpenter having worked all around the United States.

He was preceded in death by his mother: Lockie Turbyfield and three brothers, Homer Pilk, Lacy Pilk, Doran Turbyfield and one sister: Virginia Morrell.

He leaves behind his loving wife of 69 years: Helen Ruth May Pilk, three sons: Robert Jack Pilk, Richard Allen Pilk and wife Johnnie Ann, Timothy Edward Pilk and wife Sharon Elaine and two grandchildren: Lucas Allen Pilk and wife Danielle all of Elizabethton and Ambrosia Nicole LeRoy and husband Cory of Jacksonville, Florida. One Sister: Georgia Nell Turbyfield of Butler. Also several in-laws, nieces, nephews and many special friends. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church.

He loved to hunt, fish and watch old western movies with his sons. He enjoyed portraying the Indian Chief “AttaKullaKulla” in the outdoor drama “Liberty” at Sycamore Shoals State Park for many years. He will be missed greatly by his family and many friends.

A Memorial Service will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday, in Memorial Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Ronnie Campbell officiating. Interment will be at Happy Valley Memorial Park at a later date.

Generation: 2

Edward Black was born about 1906 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .

Edward married Lockie Pilk on 11 Nov 1928 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Lockie (daughter of Enoch Pilkinton and Hannah Clementine Norris) was born on 3 May 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 May 1998 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lockie Pilk was born on 3 May 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Enoch Pilkinton and Hannah Clementine Norris); died on 23 May 1998 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

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1. Robert Earl Pilk was born on 12 May 1932 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Feb 2021 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

Enoch Pilkinton was born on 17 Jul 1854 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Samuel Pilkinton and Alethia Lunsford); died on 30 Jan 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

Enoch married Hannah Clementine Norris on 27 Mar 1878 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Hannah was born in Aug 1861 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah Clementine Norris was born in Aug 1861 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died about 1922 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

Children:

Caroline "Carrie" Pilkton was born on 16 Jul 1875 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; died on 26 Feb 1960 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
Ruth C. Pilkinton was born in Jun 1881 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
Alice Dora Pilkinton was born on 24 Nov 1884 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Mar 1957 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
Emily J. Pilkinton was born in Apr 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
Grant G. Pilkinton was born in Apr 1889 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
Goldie Pilkinton was born about 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
Eliza Ellen Pilkinton was born in Jan 1895 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
James Bennett Pilkinton was born in Mar 1897 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
3. Lockie Pilk was born on 3 May 1904 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 May 1998 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

12.	Samuel Pilkinton was born about 1818 in North Carolina, , , ; died before 1880 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Samuel married Alethia Lunsford about 1860 in North Carolina, , , . Alethia (daughter of Hannah (Lunsford)) was born about 1825 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Alethia Lunsford was born about 1825 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Hannah (Lunsford)).

Children:

Mary A. Pilkinton was born about 1847 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
William C. Pilkinton was born about 1849 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
John Finley Pilkinton was born about 1852 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
6. Enoch Pilkinton was born on 17 Jul 1854 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 30 Jan 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
Charlotte Pilkinton was born about 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
Hannah C. Pilkinton was born about 1858 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
Polly Pilkinton was born about 1860 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
Esther M. Pilkinton was born about 1862 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
Ruth E. Pilkinton was born on 30 Aug 1867 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Mar 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Whitehead Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.