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Mrs.
Cora R. Mills, 91, of rural Keenes, died at 4 a.m. yesterday at her
home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Garrison Temple Methodist church near Keenes, with the Rev. John Weller officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining church cemetery. There will be no visitation. Funeral arrangements were made by Richardson Chapel in Wayne City. Mrs. Mills was born on October 21, 1882, in Wayne county, the daughter of H. B. and Sarah (Abbott) Wilson. On Dec. 8, 1907 she was married to Tyra A. Mills, who preceded her in death on Oct. 14, 1965. Mrs. Mills was a member of the Garrison Temple Methodist church. She is survived by a son, Marvin, of Keenes; a daughter, Mrs. Mildred June McKinstry, of Pinckneyville, a sister, Mrs. Mae Gregory, of Bluford; a son-in-law, Clair Byars , Keenes, five grandchidren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mrs. Reba Byars, who died in March 1974. Pall Bearers Grandsons
Nephews
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