Ethel Marie Wike Stokes was born to Jacob and Esther Wike on January 28, 1899 in Lexington County, SC. She met Earnest William Stokes of Homewood, Scott County, Mississippi and they married Dec 18, 1914. They had five children, Earnest Curtis, James Marzelle, Hazel Marie Wolf, Luther Ray “Lute”(my father)and Esther Irene Bradford plus three premature infants. Ethel died Aug 1, 1937. Earnest remarried to my second grandmother, Bernice Beatrice Boykin Feb 17, 1939. From her came William Clark, Jimmy Boykin, Billy Ferrell and Mary Carol Watkins.

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