Margaret Arminda (Higgins) Orman (1889 - 1987)

Born 17 Apr 1889 in Mount Olive, Covington County, Mississippi

Ancestors

Died 2 Jul 1987 at age 98 in Brandon, Rankin, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Margaret was born in 1889. She was the daughter of Hiram Higgins and Alwilda Smith. She passed away in 1987.

MRS. ARMINDA ORMAN ^[1]

Published in Simpson County News, 06 Jul 1978, Thu, Page 6

Services for Mrs. Arminda Orman, 89, of Rt., 3, Jackson, were Tuesday, July 4, 1978, at 3:00 p.m. from New Zion Baptist Church. Interment was in the New Zion Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Anderson, Rev. Tom Jackson, and Rev. Danny Ray officiating.

Mrs. Orman, a homemaker, died on July 2, 1978, in Rankin General Hospital following a lengthy illness.

Survivors include one son, Odell Orman, Braxton; five daughters, Mrs. Ed Collins, Florence, Mrs. Dock Mullins, Brandon, Mrs. Edward Haack, Gulfport, Mrs. Thomas H. Baldwin, Jackson, and Mrs. Miller Tillman, Clinton; two sisters, Mrs. Alice Conn, Mendenhall, Mrs. Minerva King, Gulfport, 25 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren.

Upton Funeral Home Chapel was in charge of all arrangements.

Sources

1. ↑ Obituary for Margaret Arminda Higgins Orman Clipped from Simpson County News, 06 Jul 1978, Thu, Page 6

• Ancestry.com
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9F3-MLH : accessed 30 January 2019), Margarett Higgins in household of Hiram W Higgins, Beat 4 Trenton Precinct, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 106, sheet 4A, family 57, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,828.