Willard Nadain (Stewart) Cummings (1929 - 2017)

Born 3 Mar 1929 in Tippah, Mississippi, United States

Died 21 Jan 2017 at age 87 in Booneville, Prentiss, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Willard was born in 1929 in Tippah County, Mississippi. She was the daughter of Douglas O Stewart and Elsie Crawford Crum.

She was a machine operator and seamstress in Memphis, Tennessee before becoming disabled.

She was married twice. She married her first husband, James Paul Brown in 1945 in Tippah County. They had two children together, one son, and one daughter.

She married her second husband, Connel Conrad Cummings sometime after 1950.

She passed away in 2017 in Booneville, Mississippi, and was buried in Byhalia Cemetery in Byhalia, Mississippi.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB3Z-R2F : Tue Nov 28 13:24:23 UTC 2023), Entry for Dug A Stewart and Elsie May Stewart, 1940.
• "United States 1950 Census", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FMW-3QK1 : Thu Oct 05 15:52:18 UTC 2023), Entry for James Hall Brown and Willard N Brown, Apr 18, 1950.
• "Mississippi, Tippah County Marriages, 1858-1979", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2M1-Y5BT : Tue Oct 24 14:59:10 UTC 2023), Entry for James Paul Brown and Willard Nadine Stewart, 19 Mar 1945.
• Nadain Cummings Obituary, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal on Jan. 24, 2017., https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/djournal/name/nadain-cummings-obituary?id=36654630
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175601340/nadain-brown: accessed February 29, 2024), memorial page for Nadain Stewart Brown (3 Mar 1929–21 Jan 2017), Find A Grave: Memorial #175601340, citing Byhalia Cemetery, Byhalia, Marshall County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by LWB (contributor 47422962).