North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011 Francis Sisemore Gender Female Age 16, Birth Year abt 1863 Marriage 22 Jun 1879 Yancey, North Carolina Married by Ire Ratliff, Minister of the Gospel Spouse Hiraim Mitchell Spouse Gender Male Spouse Race White Spouse Age 21 1910 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 6 April, High Shoal Township, District 138, Page 15B, Hse #188, Fam #251 Mitchell, Hiram C Head M W 53 Married 33 yrs GA GA GA [b abt 1857] Mitchell, Clercie C Wife F W 46 Married 33 yrs 14 Children [sic!]/4 Living TN SC TN [b abt 1864] Mitchell, James Son M W 26 NC GA TN [b abt 1884] Mitchell, John Son M W 19 Cotton Mill NC GA TN [b abt 1891] Mitchell, Hester L Dau F W 18 Cotton Mill NC GA TN [b abt 1892] Mitchell, Bonnie Dau F W 7 NC GA TN [b abt 1903] This 1910 census is the last record found for Clarcie's husband Hiram. In trhe 1930 Charlotte City Directory, she is reported as a widow. No death or burial information has been found by family members and researchers reconstructing this family's story. "My great grandmother Francis died in abt.1933, the last time Hiram was heard of was in the 1910 census, I have no knowledge of how he died or, where he was buried. My grandmother Bonnie died abt. 1927, TB, I know Francis loved her very much and. my belief is that her grieving may have hastening up her death. I have looked everywhere for a record on Hiram's death, maybe he was murdered and it was covered up, if You have any idea's please let me know. Larry" -- Larry Dean McSwain, Ancestry Message to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 1 July 2015
Lillie A Mitchell Gregory Birth 1889 Death 1933 Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee Spouse Robert Oscar Gregory (1884 - 1957) Burial Mount Moriah Cemetery, Guest, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA Created by Fredie Smith Jul 13, 2011 -- Find A Grave Memorial #73304959, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73304959/lillie-a-gregory
llinois Marriages, 1815-1935 George W Gregory Margaret Mitchell License issued 4 December 1843 Marriage 6 December 1843 Pike County, Illinois, United States Ceremony by J Burbridge, Minsiter of the Gospel Recorded 7 December 1843 ---------------- Margaret Mitchell Gregory BIRTH 2 May 1827 DEATH 17 Sep 1850 (aged 23) BURIAL Sapp Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Pike County, Illinois She died at the age of 23 years, 4 months and 13 days. She married George W. Gregory Sr. on December 6, 1843 in Pike County, Illinois. She and George had at least two daughters together: 1) Angeline Gregory was born abt 1844 and married George William Skidmore on Dec 18, 1862 in Pike County, Illinois. Angeline probably died between 1880-1900. 2) Susan Gregory was born Feb 6, 1847 and married William Henry Ward on Jan 15, 1863 in Pike County, Illinois. She died March 17, 1868 and is buried next to her mother at Sapp Cemetery. Her husband re-married and is buried at Hunter/Nebo Cemetery, Nebo, Pike County, Illinois. Spouse George W Gregory 1818-1857 Gravesite Details Tombstone repaired & reset Oct 2014 Created by Kathy Robinson 3 Nov 2012 -- Find A Grave Memorial 100116719, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100116719 ----------------
U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-1990 Nancy Mitchell Birth Year abt 1931 Index, p 146: Appearing in commercial for Peninsula Typewriter Company El Gabilan Yearbook, Salinas High School, Salinas, California, 1947 California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959 Virgil M Gregory, Age 22 (b abt 1927) Nancy J Mitchell, Age 19 (b abt 1930) Marriage 4 Sep 1949 Monterey, California, USA Nancy and Virgil later divorced. In 1959, Nancy was reported as the wife of Melvin D Jacobson in Austin, Minnesota. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 Austin, Minnesota, City Directory, 1959, p 131 Jacobson Melvin D (Nancy J) slsmn Moter Sales h 1808 3rd av SE U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1 Nancy J Jacobson Birth Date 25 Feb 1930 1808 3rd Ave SE, Austin, 55912-4209 (1993), MN U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Nancy Jean Mitchell [Nancy Jea Gregory] [Nancy Jacobson] Birth 25 Feb 1930 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon Death Date 29 Nov 2001 Father Arthur L Mitchell Mother Dorothy E Westfall SSN 552405860 Jan 1948 Name listed as NANCY JEAN MITCHELL; Jan 1950 Name listed as NANCY JEA (sic) GREGORY; Feb 1952 Name listed as NANCY JEA (sic) JACOBSON; 12 Dec 2001 Name listed as NANCY J JACOBSON Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002 Nancy Jean Jacobson Birth 25 Feb 1930 Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon Death 29 Nov 2001 Austin, Mower County Mother's Maiden Name Westphal State File Number 2001-MN-533527 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Nancy J Jacobson Born 25 Feb 1930 Died 29 Nov 2001 Last Residence Austin, Mower, Minnesota 55912 SSN 552-40-5860 issued California - Before 1951 -------------------------------------- Nancy Jean Mitchell Jacobson Birth Feb 25, 1930 Death Nov 29, 2001 OBITUARY Nancy J. Jacobson, 71, of Austin, died Thursday, Nov. 29, 2001, at her home. She was born Feb. 25, 1930, in Portland, Ore. to Arthur L. and D. Evangeline (Westphal) Mitchell. On Oct. 26, 1951, she married Melvin D. Jacobson. He was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family. She loved Christmas and spent the year making and buying gifts for her children and grandchildren. She was a gardener and enjoyed the outdoors and crafts. Survivors include six sons and daughters-in-law, Ron and Judy Jacobson, Austin; Rick and Leann Jacobson, Austin; Randy and Judie Jacobson, Niceville, Fla.; Roger and Kristi Jacobson, Rochester; Rob and Carla Jacobson, Loveland, Ohio; Rhodie and Joan Jacobson, St. Francis, Minn.; a daughter, Victoria Jacobson, St. Paul; 16 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a brother and sister-in-law, Neil and Dorothy Mitchell, Trinity, Calif.; a sister and brother-in-law, Patricia Gates, Salinas, Calif. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Melvin in 1998; and a brother, Duane Mitchell. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home and an hour before the service at the church on Monday, Dec. 3, 2001. Service: 2 p.m. Monday at Faith Free Evangelical Church with Pastor Chris Holck officiating. Interment: Grandview Cemetery. Funeral Home: Mayer Funeral Home, Austin. Parents: Arthur LeRoy Mitchell (1894 - 1951) Dorothy Eva Westfall Mitchell (1904 - 1946) Spouses: Virgil M Gregory (1926 - 1971) Melvin Duane Jacobson (1930 - 1998) Sibling Duane Ellis Mitchell (1927 - 1994) Burial Grandview Cemetery, Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, USA Created by KP Aug 30, 2005 '' Find A Grave Memorial #11648622, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11648622 --------------------------------------
1870 Federal Census, Yancy [sic] County, North Carolina, 8 August, p 28, PO Bald Creek, Hse/Fam #201 Mitchell, J C 39 M W Farmer $0 Real Estate $0 Personal Estate b North Carolina Cannot read or write [b abt 1831] Mitchell, Mary E 28 F W Keeping House b North Carolina [born abt 1830] Mitchell, Sophia 8 F W b North Carolina [b abt 1863] Mitchell, Nancy M 5 F W b North Carolina [b abt 1865] Mitchell, Hazletine 3 F W b North Carolina [b abt 1867] Mitchell, Laverda J 2 F W b North Carolina [b abt 1868] 1880 Federal Census, Madison County, North Carolina, 1 June, Upper Laurel Township, District 131, page 1, No Hse/Fam #s Mitchell, James C W M 51 Farmer NC NC GA Mitchell, Mary E W F 37 Wife Keeping House TN TN TN Mitchell, John W M 77 Father Married [?] Farmer NC NC NC Mitchell, Carolina W F 18 Dau Single GA NC TN Mitchell, Nancy M W F 15 Dau Single TN NC TN Mitchell, Rufinia H W F 13 Dau Single NC NC TN Mitchell, Lurindia J W F 12 Dau Single NC NC TN Mitchell, John W W M 7 Son Single NC NC TN Mitchell, Manervy S W F 5 Dau Single NC NC TN Mitchell, T Wiley W M 2 Son Single NC NC TN Mitchell, James A W M 1mo Son Single NC NC TN Some family sources provide a death date, though without documentation. Nancy Magnolia "Maggie" Mitchell Birth MARCH 28 1865 in North Carolina Death FEB. 3 1922 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina Parents James C Mitchell 1831 - 1907, Mary Emeline Mitchell 1843 - 1918 Spouse Elijah L Edmonds 1865 - 1935 -- Smith-Guevara, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/14780914/person/264559508?ssrc=&ftm=1 1900 Federal Census, Madison County, North Carolina, 29 June, Upper Laurel Township, District 84, page 11A, Hse/Fam #192 Edmonds, Elijah L Head W M May 1865 35 Married 12 years NC NC NC Farmer Rents Edmonds, Nancy Wife W M March 1865 35 Married 12 years 7 child/7 living NC NC NC Edmonds, William Son W M Nov 1888 11 Single NC NC NC Edmonds, Oscar Son W M Oct 1890 9 Single NC NC NC Edmonds, Stuart Son W M May 1892 8 Single NC NC NC Edmonds, George W Son W M Nov 1893 6 Single NC NC NC Edmonds, Mary Dau W F Apr 1895 5 Single NC NC NC Edmonds, Elijah G Son W M Dec 1896 3 Single NC NC NC Edmonds, Andrew Son W M Apr 1898 2 Single NC NC NC By the 1910 census Nancy and Elijah had moved to Spartanburg, South Carolina. 1910 Federal Census, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, 22 April, Campobello Township, District 73, page 9B, Hse #159, Fam #161 Edmonds, E L Head M W 44 Married 23 yrs TN TN TN Farmer Rents [b abt 1866] Edmonds, Magnolia Wife F W 45 Married 23 yrs 4 10 children/10 living TN TN TN Edmonds, William M Son M W 20 Single NC TN TN Farm Laborer Edmonds, Oscar I Son M W 18 Single NC TN TN Farm Laborer Edmonds, Timbert I Son M W 16 Single NC TN TN Farm Laborer Edmonds, George W Son M W 14 Single NC TN TN Farm Laborer Edmonds, Minerva M Dau F W 13 Single NC TN TN Edmonds, Thomas T Son M W 12 Single NC TN TN Farm Laborer Edmonds, Dewey J Son M W 11 Single NC TN TN Farm Laborer Edmonds, Gurley R Son M W 8 Single NC TN TN Farm Laborer Edmonds, Willard E Son M W 6 Single NC TN TN Farm Laborer Edmonds, Heaps A Son M W 5 Single NC TN TN Farm Laborer 1920 Federal Census, Spartanburg County, Arkansas, 20 January, Campobello Township, District 82, page 11B, Hse/Fam #138 Edmonds, Elige Head Rents M W 55 NC NC NC Farmer [b abt 1864] Edmonds, Maggie Wife F W 55 NC NC NC [b abt 1864] Edmonds, William Son M W 32 NC NC NC [b abt 1887] Edmonds, Dewey Son M W 21 NC NC NC [b abt 1898] Edmonds, Williard Son M W 17 NC NC NC [b abt 1902] Edmonds, Hick Son M W 15 NC NC NC [b abt 1904] Suzanne Kennedy clarifies names of the children with information from family sources. ----------------- Elijah Edmonds married Nancy Magnolia Mitchell. They are the family listed on the census you reference with Elijah living next door to Thomas Edmonds. My grandmother gave me all the names birth dates of her uncles and aunt. I pulled all the information from obituaries, and have copies of a lot of headstones for this generation. The correct listing of their names is as follows: William "Billy" Calvin - 21 Nov 1888 Oscar Sheldon - 3 Oct 1891 Rev. Timbert Shroud "TS" 4 May 1892 Manervia - 13 Apr 1895 Thomas Tony ( my Great Grandfather ) 11 Dec 1896 Joe W. "Dewey - 1 Apr 1897 Gurley Roosevelt - 12 Jul 1900 Willard Emery 22 Dec 1902 Hicks A - 15 Feb 1905 ***Odell Alonzo Edmonds 10 May 1919. Was actually the son of Lizze Webb and her first husband who was an Edwards. Odell took the name Edmonds and his decendants are still Edmonds. ** Elijah married Lizzie Webb after the death of "Maggie" in 1922. They had the following children. Harding - 23 May 1923 Merdia ( son ) Coledge - 14 Jun 1927 Lizzie Webb had two daughters from her first marriage, Pansy Edwards Johnson and Laura Edwards ( unsure if she married.) -- Suzanne Kennedy, Geneanet Messaging to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 7 August 2015 ----------------- Nancy Magnolia "Maggie" Mitchell Edmonds Birth Mar 28, 1865 North Carolina, USA Death Feb 3, 1922 Spouse Elijah L. Edmonds (1865 - 1938) Children: William Calvin Edmonds (1888 - 1972) Oscar Sheldon Edmonds (1891 - 1949) Tembert Stroud Edmonds (1892 - 1984) Thomas T Edmonds (1895 - 1984) Manervia Edmonds Tyler (1895 - 1969) Joe W. Edmonds (1898 - 1979) Gurley Roosevelt Edmonds (1900 - 1994) Willard Edmonds (1902 - 1987) Hicks A. Edmonds (1905 - 1952) Burial New Prospect Baptist Church Cemetery, New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina Created by Shelley Stark Feb 18, 2010 -- Find A Grave Memorial #48292713, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=48292713
Sarah P Unknown Birth Sept 1845 in Mississippi Death 18 Sept 1909 in Arkansas, Arkansas Marriage abt 1867 to George H. Miller Birth 15 Apr 1845 in Mississippi Death 18 Sept 1909 in Arkansas, Arkansas -- Paul Houston, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/14247745/person/81735750 Sarah P Miller Birth Sep 7, 1845 Mississippi Death Sep 18, 1909 Akansas County, Arkansas Spouse George H Miller (1845 - 1925) Burial Bg La Grue Cemetery, Arkansas County, Arkansas Created by Fran Sep 07, 2009 -- Find A Grave Memorial #41691957, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41691957 Tom Fleete Miller's Social Security record reports his mothers name as Sarah P Mitchell. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Thomas Fleete Miller Birth 12 Jan 1885 Dewitt, Arkansas County, Arkansas Father George H Miller Mother Sarah P Mitchell SSN 515205546 Feb 1943 Name listed as THOMAS FLEETE MILLER
Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013 Gene K Jenkins Shirley Lee Mitchell Marriage 24 Sep 1953 Franklin County, Washington, USA Filed 25 Sep 1953 Gene and Shirley were divorced in Idaho on 31 March 1960, two months before the birth of their son Robert Darren Jenkins. Idaho, Divorce Records, 1947-1967 Gene K Jenkins Residence Oroville, Washington Shirley L Jenkins Residence Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho Marriage 24 September 1953 Pasco, Washington 3 children Divorce petition filed 23 December 1959 Divorce 31 March 1960 Kootenai County, Idaho, USA Divorce granted to wife on the grounds of extreme cruelty Certificate #1960-00436 State File Number 18862 Their son Darren's marriage record reports he was born 19 May 1960.
1860 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 18 July, Prairie Township, page 57, Hse #413, Fam #393 Charles W Belknap 42 M Farmer $50,000 Real Estate $8000 Personal born Miss Jackoline [sic] Belknap 35 F Housekeeper born Tenn Mary S Belknap 11 F born Ark Ann C Belknap 6 F born Ark Morris D Belknap 2 M born Ark Yance Brinkley 15 M $1600 Real Estate born Kentucky Charles B Brinkley 11 M born Kentucky Susan Dyre [Dyer?] 79 F $1000 Real Estate $3050 Personal born North Carolina
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 Cythia Ann Mixon Birth 10 Mar 1944 Palo Pinto County Father's Name Vester M Mixon Mother's Name Myrtle Lucille Brinkley U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965 Mixon, Myrtle L (Sgt Vester M, Army) 40 F Mixon, Marion L 11yrs 4 mos M Mixon, Cynthia A 10yrs 5 mos F Mixon, Vester M, Jr 9yrs 5mos M Mixon, Joyce 7yrs 2mos F Mixon, Sandra K 5yrs 5mos F Mixon, Melinda 2yrs F Departure Age 10-5 Birth Date abt 1944 Departure 3 Sep 1954 New York, New York, USA Transocean Air Lines, Flight Number 3 E IDFR177/03 Embarkation Idlewild, New York Destination Frankfurt, Germany ultimate destination Toul, France U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012 Cynthia Mixon Seventh Grade, Birth Year abt 1942 The Bulger Yearbook, Copperas Cove High School, Copperas Cove, Texas, 1958 Cindy's sister Beverly Mixon Hill reported on Facebook that Cindyhad died on 26 December 2016. "I would appreciate it if all of my friends and family would keep my family in your prayers as my oldest sister went to be with the Lord today. She had a long battle with cancer and was in a lot of pain so I feel that God taking her was the best thing for her. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Thank you so much." -- Beverly Mixon Hill, Facebook Status, December 28, 2016, https://www.facebook.com/beverly.m.hill.3/posts/10206924301021082? Shortly afterwards, Cindy's brother Marion (Butch) posted this note on Cindy's genealogy profile, before notifying me personally. "28 Dec 2016 • Banner Elk, Avery, North Carolina, To those that knew my sister Cynthia Ann Mixon Beam. Just received a call from her son Wayne that she has passed away a little while ago in Banner Elk, NC." -- Butch (Marion) Mixon, Ancestry.com Comment, 28 December 2016, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/84303925/person/40500088344/facts ----------------- Cynthia passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. Cynthia was a resident of Jonas Ridge, North Carolina at the time of her passing. She was married to Donald. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday December 30th in Jonas Ridge United Methodist Church. Rev. Donald Gragg will officiate. Burial will follow in the Barrier Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2 p.m. prior to the funeral services at the church. -- Tributes, http://www.tributes.com/obituary/show/Cynthia-Beam-104301285 ----------------- Cindy's full obituary in the Avery Journal-Times reports that she was a native of Weatherford, Texas. She was a longtime resident there, but Cindy was born in the neighboring Palo Pinto County, at Camp Wolters. ----------------- Cynthia Mixon Beam Posted: Friday, December 30, 2016 4:26 pm Cynthia Mixon Beam, 72, of Jonas Ridge, N.C., passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at Life Care Center of Banner Elk. A native of Mineral Wells, TX, she was a daughter of the late Vester and Lucille Brinkley Mixon. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Rosalind Gail Mixon; two brothers Rusty Ray Mixon and Vester Morgan "Skip" Mixon, Jr.; mother and father-in-law, Velma Emaline and Francis Junior Beam; and two brothers-in-law Marlin Allison and Reagan Hill. Cynthia was a member of Jonas Ridge Baptist Church who retired from Jonas Ridge Adult Care in 2008. Surviving is her loving husband of 54 years, Donald Beam; sons Jesse McDonald Beam and wife, Stephanie, of Morganton, Wayne Beam and wife, Becky, also of Morganton and Richard Allen Beam of Jonas Ridge; sisters Beverly Joyce Mixon Hill of Texas, Sandra Kay Scott and husband, Earl, of Louisiana and Melinda Mixon Ketchum of Fayetteville; brothers Arvil Ray Mixon of Texas, Marion Lee Mixon and wife, Patsy, also of Texas; sister-in-law, Jackie Mixon of Youngstown, OH; grandchildren Amanda Doreen Carpenter, Jesse Allen Beam and Heather and Dustin Pennington; and one great-granddaughter, Kiley Wallace. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 31, 2016, in Jonas Ridge United Methodist Church. The Rev. Donald Gragg and Edmond McClure will officiate. Burial will follow in the Barrier Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2 p.m. prior to the funeral services at the church. To send online condolences, please visit our website at www.yanceyfuneralservice.com. -- Avery Journal-Times, Newland, North Carolina, http://www.averyjournal.com/obituaries/cynthia-mixon-beam/article_416ef8df-b241-5bb1-b045-ad9d8c38a60e.html -----------------
U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965 Mixon, Myrtle L (Sgt Vester M, Army) 40 F Mixon, Marion L 11yrs 4 mos M Mixon, Cynthia A 10yrs 5 mos F Mixon, Vester M, Jr 9yrs 5mos M Mixon, Joyce 7yrs 2mos F Mixon, Sandra K 5yrs 5mos F Mixon, Melinda 2yrs F Departure Age 10-5 Birth Date abt 1944 Departure 3 Sep 1954 New York, New York, USA TRANSOCEAN AIR LINES, Flight Number 3 E IDFR177/03 Embarkation Idlewild, New York Destination Frankfurt, Germany Ultimate destination Toul, France U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1 Marion Lee Mixon Birth Date 11 Apr 1943 Address 2901 Lawndale St, Killeen, TX, 76549-2125 (1990 1993) Address 52511 Acoma Loop # 1, Fort Hood, TX, 76544-2210 (1986) Address RR 1 Cedarpass, Copperas Cove, TX, 76522 Address 651 County Road 4877, Copperas Cove, TX, 76522-6247 Address 687 RR 1 Box, Copperas Cove, TX, 76522 Texas, Select County Marriage Records, 1837-2015 Marion L Mixon, Gender Male Patsy Shelton License 1 Sep 1967 Wichita County, Texas, USA Marriage 1 Sep 1967 Wichita County, Texas, USA On 14 January 2020 I got word of Butch's death by phone from our mutual cousin and coresearcher in genealogy, Linda Martin Hanks Bussell, 14 Jan 2020. Butch died Sunday night, 12 January 2020. Linda left me a phone voicemail message. Further details was not forthcoming. That day only a one-line obituary announcement was online with the bare details. CSM Marion Lee Mixon BORN April 11, 1943 DIED January 12, 2020 Copperas Cove, Texas Obituary CSM Mixon was born on April 11, 1943 and passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020. -- Legacy, Scotts Funeral Home, Copperas Cove, Texas, Obituary, https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/marion-mixon-obituary?pid=195027378 Meanwhile an email had come form the family that I found the next day. The messge was sent from Butch's email, but included no personal signature. CSM(R) Marion "Butch" Mixon: "I regret to inform everyone that Butch passed away peacefully Sunday 1/12/2020 at home surrounded by family and friends. The following is a link that provides all the information for his service. Please forgive us if you have already been notified being that we have lost track. [No signature]" -- Message sent out from Butch's email to family members, 14 January 2014 The Killeen Daily Herald had his full obituary. The email above also included the link to ethe same obituary on the funerl home site. The same obituary was poste don the funeral home website, Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove, https://www.scottsfhcc.com/notices/CSMMarion-MixonUSArmyRet. ------------------------------- Marion Lee Mixon Funeral services for retired Army Command Sgt Maj Marion Lee “Butch†Mixon, 76, will be held at 11 am Saturday at Clear Creek Baptist Church in Kempner. Mr. Mixon died Jan. 12, 2020, at his home in Copperas Cove. He was born April 11, 1943, the eldest of nine children born to the late Vester Morgan Mixon Sr and Myrtle Lucille Brinkley Mixon. Mr. Mixon and Patsy Jean Brewer married Sept 1, 1967, in Wichita Falls, Texas. While in the military over 27 years, the US Air Force from 1960 to 1964 SAC Grand Forks North Dakota and in the US Army from 1965 to 1987, he saw assignment in the United States, Germany, Korea and two tours in Vietnam 1st Cav from 1965-66, 101st from 1968-69, attaining the rank of command sergeant major and numerous military awards. His assignments included special mission assignments most of his Army career, which included assignment to all three Airmobile Divisions - 11th Air Assault/1st Cav Airmobile Division/ 101st Airborne, CH-47 Training units at Fort Sill (154th Aviation) and Fort Benning (177th/205th Aviation). Fort Benning also included flying duties as a flight engineer on one of two CH-47 helicopters supporting the United States Army Executive Flight Detachment (Army One) for the Nixon Administration, Nuke Security units in Germany (205th Aviation) and Fort Carson (179th Aviation), with later assignment to the United States Army Executive Flight Detachment (Army One) supporting the Ford Administration, until the unit was deactivated with total mission given to Marine One in 1976, 1st US Army Advisor to United States Army Reserves units assigned to the Fort Meade Flight Facility, first sergeant of half American half ROK. Army unit in Korea (117th Aviation), first sergeant of C Company 34th Support 6th Cav Brigade, USASMA Fort Bliss, first sergeant of B Troop and HHT 2/1 Cav Fort Lewis Washington, command sergeant major of the 502nd Aviation Battalion. His final assignment was the command sergeant major of 2AD Aviation Brigade, in Fort Hood. Upon retirement from the military, he was employed by DynCorp from 1988 to 2004 working as an aircraft mechanic, aircraft inspector, aircraft lead, production control manager and quality control manger. Duties with DynCorp allowed him to continue his love of flying as a Flight Engineer on his beloved 47’s and crew chief on UH-1’s in several states and Egypt. Survivors include his wife, Patsy Jean Brewer Mixon; son, Jesse Morgan Mixon; daughters, Melody Lynn Rowe and husband, Kevin, Marianlea Lee Mixon Johnson and husband, Glenn; grandchildren, Genny Rayfield, Tony Lugo and wife, Amanda Trubee, Amy Johnson Blackburn, Morgan Mixon Surratt and husband, Toby, Mandy Mixon and Brady Rowe; brother, Arvil Ray Mixon I; sisters, Beverly Joyce Mixon Hill, Sandra Kay Mixon Scott and husband, Earl, Melinda Francinn Mixon Ketchum; and brother-in-laws, Donald Leroy Beam, Jesse Van Brewer and wife, Kay; sisters-in-law, Mary Laddie Brewer Goeringer, Ada Darlene Green Brewer, Jackie Jensen Mixon; and numerous nephews and nieces. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Cynthia Ann Mixon Beam, Rosland Gail Mixon; brothers, Vester Morgan Mixon Jr., Rusty Ray Mixon; sisters-in law, June Brewer, Karen Brewer O’Malley; brothers-in law, Virgil Lee Brewer, Marlin Ranze Allison SR, and Jerry Goeringer. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Home for our Troops at 866-787-6677 or visit www.hfotusa.org. Visitation will be at 10 am at the church. Scott’s Funeral Home of Copperas Cove is in charge of arrangements. -- Killeen Daily Herald, Killeen, Texas, posted 13 January 2020, https://kdhnews.com/obituaries/marion-lee-mixon/article_d3560d70-367c-11ea-a469-277393eb2df4.html -------------------------------
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 Rosalind Gail Mixon Birth 8 Jul 1953 Parker County Father's name Vester M Mixon Mother's name Myrtle Lucille Brinkley Referencing Rosalind's death certificate, Kimberly Hawthorne commented on erroneous family information reported there. "Rosalind Gail Mixon, died 10 Jul 1953 - Death Cert Texas #37853. Note: The maiden name listed on death cert has [Rosalind's mother as] Lucille Morris and shouild read Myrtle Lucille Brinkley. Adna Mae Morris was her sister. The birth place for father Vester Morgan Mixon Sr as LA. should read Bivins, Cass County, TX." -- Kimberly Hawthorne, Comment on Ancestry.com, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/103747229/person/130028532428/facts Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Infant of Mr and Mrs Vester M Mixon Residence 702 Liberty St, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas Birth 8 July 1953 Weatherford, Texas Female Infant Father Vester M Mixon, born Louisiana [should be Bivins, Cass Co TX] Mother Lucille Morris [should be Myrtle Lucille (Brinkley) Mixon], born Weatherford Age at Death 2 days Informant Lucille Mixon [sister] Death 10 July 1953 in Parker County Hospital, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas Cause of Death spontaneous atelectasis Burial 13 July 1953 in Greenwood Cemetery, [Weatherford] Parker County, by cotten-Bratton Funeral Home Certificate #37853 filed 5 August 1953, filed State 10 August 1953
French Birth-death certificate: No 24 Death of a stillborn infant Mixon 10 November 1955 On the 10th of November 1955 at 9:00 AM, at Maginot Barracks, Pierrie Goubet Jean van Gheeghe, a stillborn infant was born to Lucille Brinkley, born 26 October 1930 in Weatherford, Texas, USA, unemployed, wife of Vester Mike [sic] Mixon, sergeant in the American Army, born 28 May 1912 at Bivins, Texas, USA, residing at Rue de Vitry in Sermaize les Bains, Marne. [Certificate] prepared 12 November 1955 at 10:00 AM upon the declaration of Charles L Miller, 30 years old, Staff Sergeant of the American Army, Maginot Barracks at hierville, Meuse, who hereby certifies by signing before me, Henri Sommard, Mayor of Thierville. Photocopy certified as a faithful copy of the original on file [detail unreadable] in Thierville, Meuse Seal of the Mayoralty of Thierville -------- Translated by Orville Boyd Jenkins 8 October 2013
Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 Vester Morgan Mixon Birth 22 Mar 1945 Palo Pinto County Father's Name Vester M Mixon Mother's name Myrtle L Brinkley U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965 Mixon, Myrtle L (Sgt Vester M, Army) 40 F Mixon, Marion L 11yrs 4 mos M Mixon, Cynthia A 10yrs 5 mos F Mixon, Vester M, Jr 9yrs 5mos M Mixon, Joyce 7yrs 2mos F Mixon, Sandra K 5yrs 5mos F Mixon, Melinda 2yrs F Departure Age 10-5 Birth Date abt 1944 Departure 3 Sep 1954 New York, New York, USA TRANSOCEAN AIR LINES, Flight Number 3 E IDFR177/03 Embarkation Idlewild, New York Destination Frankfurt, Germany Ultimate destination Toul, France U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2 Vester M Mixon Birth Date 22 Mar 1945 2347 Pinturo Way, Rancho Cordova, CA, 95670-5248 (1985) Address 5629 Stanford Ave, Austintown, OH, 44515-4129 5629 Stanford Ave, Youngstown, OH, 44515-4129 (1993)] 126 Idaho Rd, Youngstown, OH, 44515-2619 Texas, Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 Vester Mixon Jr Age 25, Birth Year abt 1945 Marriage 30 Apr 1970 Bexar, Texas Spouse Jacklyn Jensen Spouse Age 21 Source Texas Marriage Index, 1966-2002 Vester lived a long time in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio. His address in some directory compilations is Austintown, Ohio, at the same address. "Austintown is a census-designated place (CDP) within Austintown Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. ... The Austintown CDP takes up slightly less than half of the area of Austintown Township, largely on the eastern side of the township, where it abuts the western border of the city of Youngstown." -- "Austintown, Ohio," accessed 8 July 2015, Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austintown,_Ohio "Just want to let everyone know that my brother Skippy Vester Mixon passed away Sunday July 5th." -- Cynthia Beam, Facebook, July 7 2015
Alabama, Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 Vester M Mixon Marriage 8 Aug 1942 Madison County, Alabama Source information Alabama Center for Health Statistics U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965 Mixon, Myrtle L (Sgt Vester M, Army) 40 F Mixon, Marion L 11yrs 4 mos M Mixon, Cynthia A 10yrs 5 mos F Mixon, Vester M, Jr 9yrs 5mos M Mixon, Joyce 7yrs 2mos F Mixon, Sandra K 5yrs 5mos F Mixon, Melinda 2yrs F Departure Age 10-5 Birth Date abt 1944 Departure 3 Sep 1954 New York, New York, USA TRANSOCEAN AIR LINES, Flight Number 3 E IDFR177/03 Embarkation Idlewild, New York Destination Frankfurt, Germany ultimate destination Toul, France U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Vester Mixon Birth 28 May 1912 Death 9 Sep 1981 SSN 432074083 ARMY Enlistment Date 1 8 Oct 1940 Release Date 1 4 Oct 1945 Enlistment Date 2 25 Mar 1958 Release Date 2 30 Apr 1961 North Carolina Divorce Index, 1958-2004 Vestor Mixon Spouse's Name Lucille Mixon Divorce 22 Oct 1979 Cumberland County Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Vester Morgan Mixon Residence 52701-2 Pima Court, Fort Hood, Bell, Texas Birth 28 May 1913 Louisiana Divorced Caucasian (White) Male Father Julius Mixon, Mother Eula Johnson Age at Death 68 Death 9 Sep 1981 Darnall Army Command Hospital, Precinct 4, Bell County, Texas Cause of death Acute Respiratory Arrest, due to small cell carcinoma of the lung Burial 12 September 1981 Mt Gilliam [Gilead] Cemetery, Rodessa, Louisiana, by Crawford Bower Funeral Home Filed 10 September 1981, Filed State 26 October 1981 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Vester Mixon Born 28 May 1912 Died Sep 1981 SSN 432-07-4083 issued Arkansas (Before 1951) ------------------- Vester Morgan Mixon Birth May 28, 1912 Bivins, Cass County, Texas Death Sep. 9, 1981 Killeen, Bell County, Texas Graveside services for Vester Morgan Mixon, 69, of Killenn, Texas with full military honors were held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Mt. Gilead Cemetery near Vivian. Mixon, died Wednesday in the Fort Hood Army Hospital following a long illness. Burial will be under the direction of the Crawford Funeral Home in Killeen with McGuire Funeral Home in Vivian assisting. Mixon was born May 12, 1912 at Bivins, Texas. He was a verteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict. He retired as an Army Staff Sgt. from Fort Hood in 1961, following 21 years of active service. Survivors include three sons, Vester M. Mixon, Jr. of Whitman, Texas, Marion L. Mixon of Fort Hood, Texas, and Arvil Ray Mixon of Fort Polk; four daughters, Mrs. Cynthia A. Bean of Newland, NC, Mrs. Beverly J. Hill of Berleson, Texas, Mrs. Sandra K. Scott of Hosston, LA and Melinda F. Kethchum of Addis, and two brothers, Freddie Mixon of Kilgore, Texas and Frankie Mixon of Odessa, Texas and four sisters, Elizabeth Maddox of Paradis, Evelyn Whatley of Linden, Texas, and Carrie McChaney and Virginia Copeland both of Kilgore, Texas. Parents: Julius M. Mixon (1883 - 1979) Eula Ann Johnson Mixon (1893 - 1975) Sibling Frankie Melvin Mixon (1930 - 1983) SSgt US Army WW II Korea Burial Mount Gilead Cemetery, Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, New Section Created by Ellen Stevens Jan 25, 2010 -- Find A Grave Memorial #47131825, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=47131825 -------------------