MICHENER, Mary Rose

MICHENER, Mary Rose[1, 2]

Female 1923 - 2009  (86 years)

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  • Name MICHENER, Mary Rose 
    Birth 4 Jan 1923  Sumner, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1930  Sumner, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Attended School 
    Address:
    Walnut Street 
    Residence 2 Apr 1940  Sumner, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Attended school 
    • Census marks that she was away (perhaps at school?).
    Death 20 Nov 2009  Oxford, Lafayette, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Mrs. Mary Rose Mitchener Wilds, 86, a Homemaker, died Friday, November 20, 2009 at Azalea Gardens in Oxford, MS.

      Funeral Services will be Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. John Semmes, Rev. David R. Freeman and Rev. Jonathan Scanlon officiating. 
      The Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. in Woodlawn Cemetery in Sumner, MS. 

      Visitation will be Monday, November 23, 2009 from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. at First Presbyterian Church. 
      Waller Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

      Survivors include two Sons, Scott Wilds and his Partner, Martin Bodtmann of Philadelphia, PA and Mitch Wilds and his Spouse, Ferne Winborne of Louisburg, NC; one Brother, Frank M. Mitchener, Jr. of Sumner, MS and two Grandchildren, Alex Hughes Wilds and Sarah Rose Winborne Wilds both of Louisburg, NC.

      Born in Sumner, MS, Mrs. Wilds was the Widow of Dr. Murphey Candler Wilds. 
      She was a Member of First Presbyterian Church where she was a Ruling Elder, was a Graduate of Mary Baldwin College in Staunton, VA and Presbyterian School of Christian Education in Richmond, VA. 
      Mrs. Wilds was active in the Christmas Store and was very supportive as a Minister's Wife in churches in North Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama and Texas.

      Published: Saturday, November 21, 2009, Waller Funeral Home, Oxford, Lafayette County, Miss.
    Burial Sumner, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    Woodlawn Cemetery 
    Person ID I12279  Pickel_Bartlett
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2018 

    Father MICHENER, Frank M,   b. 8 Dec 1878, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1963, Sumner, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother WYLIE, Pearl,   b. 11 Mar 1896, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1986 (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1921  Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1930  Sumner, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Planter 
    Address:
    Walnut Street 
    Residence 2 Apr 1940  Sumner, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Planter, cotton plantation 
    Family ID F3681  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WILDS, Dr. Murphey Candler,   b. 8 Dec 1923, Henderson County, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 2005, Oxford, Lafayette, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. WILDS, Murphey Candler,   b. 16 Nov 1949, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1966, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)
     2. WILDS, Scott M.
    Family ID F3675  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 May 2022 

  • Sources 
    1. [S114] Miscellaneous, Email from Scott Wilds dated 24 April 2018.

    2. [S109] Find-a-Grave website, Memorial ID: 44679373.

    3. [S72] 1930 Federal Census, Sumner, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, ED 68-17, Page 5B, Dwelling 85.

    4. [S427] 1940 Federal Census, Sumner, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, ED 68-22, Page 1A, Dwelling 7, 1940 United States Census.