William Kelvin Mixon

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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     Birth Date: Abt 1926 - Ponchatoula, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 9 Aug 1974 - Seventh Ward Hospital, Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
         Burial: in Ponchatoula Cemetery, Hammond, Tangipahoa, Louisiana, USA
 Cause of Death: 

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Parents

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         Father: Henry W. Mixon {FGID: 154501934}
         Mother: Ruby Griffin {FGID: 154501795}

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Notes

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General:

Per 1940 US Census 5/9/1940 Magnolia St., Ponchatoula Town, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
Henry Mixon is the 33 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $6 a month. He was born in Louisiana and lived in this same house in 1935, true for all family members. Educated through 6th grade, he is employed as a laborer in a lumber mill, working 42 hours the last week of May, and in 47 weeks of work earned $517 in 1939. His wife (survey respondent) is 32 year old Ruby Mixon. Educated through 5th grade, she does not have a current occupation other than housework, but did earn wages of $25 in 5 weeks of work in 1939. They have 2 children, both attending school: 13 year old son, William Mixon, grade completed is listed as 0; 11 year old son, Leonard Mixon, completed through 5th grade.

Per Obituary in the Advocate (Baton Rouge, La) August 10, 1974 Page 4
MIXON, WILLIAM KELVIN
Died Friday at the Seventh Ward Hospital in Hammond. He was 48, a native and resident of Ponchatoula. Body at Harry McKneely and Son Funeral Home in Ponchatoula with visiting from 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday. Religious services at 10 a.m. Saturday in the funeral home chapel. Interment in the Ponchatoula Cemetery. Survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mixon, of Ponchatoula; a brother, Leonard Mixon; a niece Kelly Mixon and a nephew Allen Mixon, all of Cleveland, Ohio.