Esther "Alpha" Mullins

News From Milano. Mrs. Alpha Mullins, 45, died at her home in San Antonio Wednesday morning, October 4, after a short illness of pneumonia. Her body was brought to Milano and interred by the side of her husband, the late Guy Mullins who preceded her in death 2 years ago. Mrs. Mullins was born and reared at Milano, her parents being Mr. and Mrs. Jim White. She had lived for several years in San Antonio. She had a host of friends in Milano who were grieved at her death. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. W.J. Burris and Mrs. W.J. Thomas of San Antonio; three sisters, Mrs. L.W. Caffey of Woodsboro, Mrs. Maude Smith of Oklahoma, and Miss Vivian White of Corpus Christi; two brothers, Horace and Claude White of Milano and two grand children. Funeral services were held at Milano Baptist church conducted by Rev. A.J. McCary, pastor First Methodist church of Cameron. Phillips and Luckey Funeral Home directed. Floral offerings were many and beautiful. The Cameron Herald, October 12, 1939
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From her Texas certificate of death
Name: Mrs Alpha Mullins
Death Date: 04 Oct 1939
Death Place: Residence, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Death Age: 45 years 9 months 27 days
Birth Date: 07 Dec 1893
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Name: James White
Father's Birthplace: Florida
Mother's Name: Lula Johnston
Mother's Birthplace: Texas
Occupation: Home
Place of Residence: 1032 W Rosewood, San Antonio, Texas
Burial Place: Milano, Texas
Burial Date: 04 Oct 1939
Informant: Mrs George Anne Thomas, 1032 W. Rosewood
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