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Oma Lee Evans (b. June 16, 1876, d. November 15, 1963)

Oma Lee Evans (daughter of Clements and Lucinda J. Mc Vay) was born June 16, 1876 in Marietta, Ms., and died November 15, 1963 in Benton, Ar.. She married Henry Edward Mills on September 01, 1895 in Marietta, Ms. Prentiss county, son of William Orville Mills and Talitha C. McKay.

Notes for Oma Lee Evans:
Oma Lee Evens Married Henry Edward Mills Sept. 1, 1895. They had 13 children.

Oma Lee Evans Mills, life was hard, coming from a life of the finer things. She had to work hard as a farmers wife. Oma Lee lost her self in books she loved to read, she said that through her books she traveled the world, while becoming the actress she always dreamed of being. Oma Lee said if only her children could have half the things she had while growing up. She often said she did her hand work and lost herself in her books while her children tended to the chores, including the cooking and tending to younger brothers and sisters. Aprox. 1951 Henry & Oma Lee moved back to Ms. to live on their daughter Maries, husbands farm. Henry died there, Oma Lee moved back to Ar. living with her daughters, Sallie, Medgie, & Bertha. Feeling sadden to be a burden, she said to them, yesterday my mother was the sore toe, today I am the sore toe and tomorrow you shell be the sore toe.

(no. 01) Henry Lee married to Zella Yeager.
(no. 02) William Sharman married Pearly Woodard
( no. 03 ) Monroe married Lene West
( no. 04) Sallie married Wilson Beasley
( no. 05) Olga Mills married Joseph Richard Cox
( no. 06) Lucinda married BF May
( no. 07) Rochford Mills, Died in Lepanto, Arkansas April 3, 1937
Married Margaret Cross. One son. Robert living in Ca.
( no. 08) Lunsford Orville Mills Frist Marriage Maude Wilks.
Second wife Minnie Ethel Smith
( no. 09) Kerlus married Julie Walls
( no. 10) Medgie Mills Married Lister Dixson.
( no. 11) Winnie Marie Mills Married Charlie Martin
( no. 12) Bertha Mills Married Olen Gladden.
( no. 13) Justen died very young.

More About Oma Lee Evans:
Burial: Marietta cemetery Prentiss County, Ms..

More About Oma Lee Evans and Henry Edward Mills:
Marriage: September 01, 1895, Marietta, Ms. Prentiss county.

Children of Oma Lee Evans and Henry Edward Mills are:

Henry Lee Mills, b. August 06, 1895.
+William Sherman Mills, b. August 06, 1898, Maritta, Ms.⁶, d. September 27, 1970, Mi.⁶.
Justin Mills, b. August 22, 1900.
+Sallie Elezabeth Mills-Beasley, b. November 03, 1902, Marietta, Mississippi⁷, d. December 1983, Benton, Arkansas⁷.
+Monroe f. Mills, b. August 23, 1905⁸, d. July 1986⁹.
+Olga Mills Cox, b. September 29, 1907, d., Carthrage, Mo..
+Lucinda Jane Mills May, b. September 29, 1909, Mariatta, Ms. Prentiss county¹⁰, d. December 19, 1983, Lepanto, Ar..
+Rochford Mills, b. April 24, 1910, Marietta, Ms., d. April 03, 1937, Lepanto, Arkansas.
+Lunsford Orville Mills, b. February 03, 1912, Marietta, Ms..
+Kerlus U. Mills, b. May 19, 1913, Marietta, Ms.¹¹, d. October 10, 1992, Porterville, California¹¹.
+Medgie May Mills Dixon, b. June 1915, Mariatta, Ms. Prentiss county.
+Winnie Marie Mills Martin, b. December 18, 1916, Marietta, Mississippi.
+Bertha S. Mills Gladden, b. August 31, 1920, Marietta, Mississippi, d. November 08, 1999, Osceola. Ar..