Mills v. Mills

279 So.2d 917 (1973)

Marguerite C. MILLS

v.

Ruby G. MILLS, Administratrix, C.T.A.

No. 47072.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 29, 1973.

J.K. Henry, Union, Edmund J. Phillips, Jr., Newton, for appellant.

O.B. Triplett, Jr., O.B. Triplett, III, Forest, for appellee.

SUGG, Justice:

William Henry Mills, Sr. died testate[1] in Newton County, Mississippi on April 20, 1969 survived by his widow and 12 children, 8 of whom were by his first marriage, and 4 of whom were by his second marriage to his widow, Mrs. Ruby G. Mills. Testator left a personal estate valued at $2,317.84 and an undivided one-half…