Individual Details

Married James Moses Mims (1912-2004), 19 Nov 1932, Chilton Co, AL. Son of James Allen Mims and Cora Elizabeth Kicker.

1940 Census. Kincheon, Chilton Co, AL
Jim Mims, 27. Lena, wife, 27
Ralph, son, 6. Donald, son, 4.

16 Oct 1940 World War II Draft Registration
James Mims of RFD 2, Clanton, Chilton, Ala. was age 27, born 12 Nov 1912 in Chilton Co. Mrs. Lena Traywick Mims, wife, would always know his address. He was self-employed, a farmer. 5' 11", 168 lb. Brown hair and eyes.

1950 Census. Cooper, Chilton, AL, Hh 4
Jim Mims, 38, Driving Tractor, Gas Pipeline
Lena, wife, 38
James R., son, 16
Donald, son, 13
Larry, son, 4

The Selma Times-Journal, Selma, AL, 1 May 1955, Sunday, p.13
Miss Hatfield Weds Cpl. Mims in Late April
The marriage of Miss Margaret Evelyn Hatfield to Corporal James Ralph Mims is announced by her mother, Mrs. Jim Fisher.
The ceremony wa solemnized April 23 in Meridian, Mississippi...
After a wedding trip to Biloxi, Corporal & Mrs. Mims are at home at 101 River View, in west Selma. The bride is employed as bookkeeper at the Selma National Bank. The bridegroom, who is the son of Mr. & Mrs. JimMims of Selma, is stationed at Craig Air Force Base.

1957 Selma AL City Directory
Jim M. Mims, (Lena F.) driver, Trans-Continental Gas Pipline. residence: 2114 Royal.

The Selma Times-Journal, Selma, AL, 10 Dec 1986, Wed., p.2
Obituaries
Mrs. Lena Mims
Mrs. Lena Trawick Mims, 75, of Selma, died Tuesday in a local hospital.
Services will be Thursday at 11 am at Lawrence Funeral home chapel with the Revs. George Jones, Ben Alpert and Robert Mason officiating. burial will be in Pineview Memorial Gardens with Lawrence Funeral Home directing.
She is survived by her husband, Jim Mims of Selma; three daughters-in-law, Evelyn Mims, Mary Alice Mims, and Dorothy Mims; three sons, James Ralph Mims Sr., Perry Donald Mims, both of Montgomery, and Jimmy Larry Mims of Selma; three
sisters, Irene McKay of Orlando Fla., Etta Knight, and Louise Edwards both of Clanton; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Birth	18 Jun 1911	Chilton County, Alabama
Death	11 Dec 1986	Selma, Dallas County, Alabama
Burial		Pineview Memory Gardens, Valley Grande, Dallas County, Alabama

Father	James Henry "Tab" Traywick (1867 - 1957)
Mother	Mary Ann Agnes Cox (1871 - 1938)
Sibling	Elizabeth Traywick (1891 - 1964)
Sibling	Annie Traywick (1892 - 1900)
Sibling	Bertie Traywick (1894 - 1900)
Sibling	Ethel Traywick (1899 - 1930)
Sibling	Annie Louise Traywick (1902 - 1987)
Sibling	Roy Lee Traywick (1904 - 1978)
Sibling	Mary Etta Traywick (1907 - 2000)
Sibling	Irena Dortha Traywick (1909 - 2000)
Sibling	James Earl Traywick (1916 - 1927)