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Sheffield Phelps Wilds

known as Ted to avoid confusion with his first cousin, also named Sheffield -- the nickname was once held by their grandfather Sheffield Phelps.

Born: March 31, 1925 in Aiken, SC

Father: Robert Henry Wilds

(1883-1949)

Mother: Eleanor Sheffield Phelps

(1895-1967)

Occupation: Radio / TV; Airline Operator

Military: Navy / Army, WWII

Married: Lorinda Anna Lent

Children:

1. Robert Henry Wilds, III
2. Thomas Brooks Wilds

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Died: August 13, 2000
Kerrville, TX

Cremated

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