Edna Vrginia Mills1,2,3,4

F, b. November 19, 1923, d. July 2, 2010
FatherJoseph Franklin "Joe" Mills1,5,2,6,7,8 b. October 6, 1902, d. October 7, 1965
MotherOdessa Cathron "Dessie" Boles1,5,2,6,7,8 b. January 28, 1904, d. July 25, 1992
     Her Social Security Number was 238-58-2876.9 Edna Vrginia Mills was buried at Redbank Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Claudville, Patrick Co., Virginia.2 She was born on November 19, 1923 at Peters Creek, Patrick Co., Virginia.1,9,2,3,4 As of October 30, 1943,her married name was Flippin.1 She married Joseph Ernest Flippin Sr. on October 30, 1943.1 Edna Vrginia Mills died on July 2, 2010 at Dobson, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 86.9,2,3 She MOUNT AIRY - Mrs. Edna Virginia Mills Flippin, 86, of Mount Airy, passed away Friday, July 2, 2010, at the Woltz Hospice Home. Mrs. Flippin was born in Patrick County, Va., Nov. 19, 1923, to Joe Franklin and Dessie Catherine Boles Mills. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who will be dearly missed by all her loving family. Surviving are daughters and sons-in-law, Catherine Collins of Stuart, Va., and Shirley and Leo Tate, Connie and Wesley Edwards, Bonnie Sechrist and Susan and Ricky Gates, all of Mount Airy; sons and daughters-in-law, Junior and Lois Flippin, Teddy and Linda Flippin and Gary and Angie Flippin, all of Mount Airy; 14 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Opal and Harden Bowman of Stuart and Barbara Gwyn of Winston-Salem; a sister-in-law, Myra Mills of Stuart; dear friends, Shirley Sheets, Celia Mabe and Tina Holt; and several dear nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Flippin was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Ernest Flippin; a brother, J. F. Mills; and two sons-in-law, Mack Collins and Jim Sechrist. Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, July 4, 2010, at Moody Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. John Calhoun and the Rev. Kenneth Young. Burial will follow in Redbank Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Flowers will be accepted, or memorials may be made to The Woltz Hospice Home at 945 Zephyr Road, Dobson, NC 27017. The family would like to express its deep appreciation to The Woltz Hospice and to Home Health for all the tender love and care shown to Mrs. Flippin. on July 3, 2010.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 9, District 3, Dan River, Patrick Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 129, District 71-3, Dan River, Patrick Co., Virginia6

Family

Joseph Ernest Flippin Sr. b. March 14, 1925, d. May 28, 1986
Marriage*Edna Vrginia Mills married Joseph Ernest Flippin Sr. on October 30, 1943.1 
Children
  • Catherine Flippin1,2
  • Joseph Ernest "Junior" Flippin Jr.1,2
  • Shirley Ann Flippin1,2
  • Connie Flippin1,2
  • Bonnie Jean Flippin1,2
  • Margaret Susan Flippin1,2,10
  • Teddy F. Flippin1,2,10
  • Gary Wayne Flippin1,2,10

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S2634] Mt. Airy News, The, From the Edna Virginia Mills Flippin obituary in the Jul 3, 2010 edition.
  3. [S6071] Red Bank Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Patrick Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3702] Cox-Needham Funeral Home, online http://www.coxneedham.com, From the Opal Mills Lynch Bowman obituary.
  8. [S5862] Stuart Enterprise, From the John Fletcher Mills obituary in the Apr 16, 2003 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.

Joseph Ernest Flippin Sr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 14, 1925, d. May 28, 1986
     His Social Security Number was 226-36-1551.6 Joseph Ernest Flippin Sr. was buried at State Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, 1334 State Line Church Road, Collinstown, Stokes Co., North Carolina.3 He was born on March 14, 1925 at Franklin Co., Virginia.3,4,6,5,7,8 He married Edna Vrginia Mills, daughter of Joseph Franklin "Joe" Mills and Odessa Cathron "Dessie" Boles, on October 30, 1943.1 Joseph Ernest Flippin Sr. died on May 28, 1986 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, at age 61.3,4,7

Family

Edna Vrginia Mills b. November 19, 1923, d. July 2, 2010
Marriage*He married Edna Vrginia Mills, daughter of Joseph Franklin "Joe" Mills and Odessa Cathron "Dessie" Boles, on October 30, 1943.1 
Children
  • Catherine Flippin1,2
  • Joseph Ernest "Junior" Flippin Jr.1,2
  • Shirley Ann Flippin1,2
  • Connie Flippin1,2
  • Bonnie Jean Flippin1,2,9
  • Margaret Susan Flippin1,2,9
  • Teddy F. Flippin1,2,9
  • Gary Wayne Flippin1,2,9

Citations

  1. [S599] Sr. Robert Somerville Radford Yates, A History of John Yeardley Yates of Pittsylvania and Patrick Counties, Virginia.
  2. [S2634] Mt. Airy News, The, From the Edna Virginia Mills Flippin obituary in the Jul 3, 2010 edition.
  3. [S8290] State Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Stokes Co., NC, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  9. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.