Crawfordsville Journal Review 13-Jun-1970 p 3 -- Kingman -Ora Verna "OV" Mills,
74, died Friday in the West Tenth Street Veteran Hospital, Indianapolis. Born Dec 17,
1895 in Illinois, he was the son of Daniel and Martha Gilgore Mills. He was married to
Kitty Nichols in 1924. He was a telegraph operator more than 46 years and retired in 1962.
He was a member of Cloverleaf F & AM Lodge of Herrick, Ill. Survivors include the
widow; two daughters, Mrs. Wanda Clawson of Canville, Ill and Mrs. Shirley Surface of New
Market; two sons, Wayne L. of Terre Haute & Paul Edward of Crawfordsville; 13
grandchildren and one great grandchild. He was preceded in death by a son, Wendall, a
brother, and two sisters. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Woodrow Funeral
Home at Kingman with Rev. Alfred Dobbs officiating. Burial will bein Kingman Fraternal
Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.