Melvin Cecil Wilkes's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2026 in Troy, Alabama

Melvin Cecil Wilkes

June 30, 1936 - March 20, 2026 (89 years old)

Troy, Alabama

Melvin Cecil Wilkes's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2026 in Troy, Alabama

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Dillard Funeral Home

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Melvin Cecil Wilkes

June 30, 1936 - March 20, 2026 (89 years old)

Troy, Alabama

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Melvin Cecil Wilkes Obituary

The memory of Melvin Cecil Wilkes (Troy, Alabama), who passed away on March 20, 2026 at the age of 89, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Cecil Wilkes and Ada Lou Bundy Wilkes; and his siblings, Elson Wilkes (Hazel), Edsel Wilkes, Tommy Wilkes (Helen), Carnell Wilkes, Juawana McClure (Frank) and Linda Morrin (Reggie).

He is survived by: his wife Allie Mae Wilkes; his daughters, Dianne Borland (Freddy), Connie Wilkes and Melody LeCroy (Mike); his grandchildren, Alison McCollough (Ryan), Brantley LeCroy and Christina Lyons (Chase); his great grandchildren, Bette McCollough and Joey Lyons; his siblings, Evelyn Anderson, Mary Foritner (Don), Byron Wilkes (Gloria), Jerry Wilkes (Juanita) and Joy Taylor (Mickey); and his sisters-in-law, Rebecca Wilkes and Fay Wilkes. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Gideons International.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dillard Funeral Home



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Dillard Funeral Home
206 Old Hwy 231 N, Troy, AL 36081

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Dillard Funeral Home
206 Old Hwy 231 N, Troy, AL 36081

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