Individual Details

Charles Erskine Mims

(29 Nov 1925 - 14 Apr 1971)



1955 Montgomery AL City Directory
Mims, Chas E. (Mary) asst mgr, Nehi. residence: Prattville, AL

US Dept of Veterans Affairs Death File. Charles Mims, b. 29 Nov 1925; d. 14 Apr 1971. Enlisted 30 Jul 1943; discharged 11 Feb 1946.

World War II Draft Registration - after he had served!
13 Feb 1946 at Chilton Co, AL
Charles Erskin Mims, Beat 4, Rout 2, box 24, Clanton, Chilton Co, AL was age 20, born 29 Nov 1925 in Clanton. Mrs. Edna Mims would always know his address. Unemployed. 5'9", 146 lb. Brown eyes, brown, hair.

Wife: Born 2 Sep 1929, died 23 Mar 2017 - Mary Lee Gray
Mary G. Mims, 87, a lifelong Prattville resident, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017. Visitation will begin at 11:00 AM Saturday March 25th at the Prattville First Baptist Church followed by a Celebration of Life service at 12:00 PM in the church sanctuary with Dr. Travis Coleman and Pastor Dave Burns officiating. Burial will follow in Prattville Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Mims was a longtime member of First Baptist Church. She is survived by a son and daughter in law Charles and Charlene Mims of Prattville; two grandchildren, Kristen Boshelle and her husband Jason, Brandon Mims and his wife Alison; two great grandchildren, Evan Mims and Aleigh Mims. Active pallbearers will be Jim Jackson, Frank Yeargan, Morris Yeargan, Robert Yeargan, David Gray and Jimmy Gray. Honorary pallbearers will be the Ruth Era Sunday School Class. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church.

Events

Birth29 Nov 1925Chilton County, Alabama
Death14 Apr 1971Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama

Families

FatherJames Leonard Mims (1895 - 1934)
MotherEdna Ruth Wilson (1895 - 1971)
SiblingAnnie Pearl Mims (1913 - 1999)
SiblingJames Lester Mims (1918 - 1925)
SiblingAcie Larue Mims (1923 - 1976)
SiblingEdna Ruth Mims (1931 - 2020)