• Born: 7 June 1880, Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas, USA ^{2 3}
• Marriage (1): Syrenia Frances WHITELEY on 24 December 1902 in Okay, Bell County, Texas, USA ¹
• Died: 28 March 1950, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA at age 69 ^{2 3 4}
• Buried: 29 March 1950, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA ^{2 3}

   Cause of his death was cerebral hemorrhage, 1 week; arterial hypertension, many years.^{2 3}

   Another name for Mills was Mills L. COOPER.^{1 4}

  Burial Notes

Restland Cemetery

  Recorded Events in His Life

• He appeared on the 1900 US Federal Census on 8 June 1900 in Justice Precinct 8 (North Part), Bell County, Texas, USA.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Federal Census on 14 May 1910 in Killeen, Bell County, Texas, USA.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Federal Census on 23 January 1920 in Justice Precinct 4, Coryell County, Texas, USA.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Federal Census on 21 April 1930 in Copperas Cove, Coryell County, Texas, USA.

Mills married Syrenia Frances WHITELEY, daughter of Amos Martin WHITELEY and Mary Ann HUFFMAN, on 24 December 1902 in Okay, Bell County, Texas, USA.¹ (Syrenia Frances WHITELEY was born on 16 September 1881 in Bell County, Texas, USA,⁵ died on 2 February 1968 in Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA ^{3 4} and was buried on 4 February 1968 in Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA ^{3 4}.). The cause of her death was Acute congestive heart failure and circulatory collapse; Rupture of papillary muscle of mitral valve; Old coronary occlusion and hypertension.^{2 3}