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The youngest of the three children of John T. and Leola Nixon, Mildred Eliza Nixon Nolan (April 1, 1905 – May 31, 2003) was a teacher for the Morehouse Parish School Board in Oak Ridge, Louisiana, where her mother had been the principal prior to 1911. An active Methodist, she was the chairman for History and Archives, the first woman member of the Council of Ministries of the Louisiana Methodist Conference. She penned seventeen articles on Methodism in Northeast Louisiana for '''The Bastrop Daily Enterprise.'' She was affiliated with Delta Kappa Gamma and the [[Daughters of the American Revolution]].<ref name=mildredn>{{cite web|url=http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101589029|title=Mildred Eliza Nixon Nolan|publisher=''Crowley Post Signal''|date=June 2003|accessdate=April 20, 2021}}</ref>
The youngest of the three children of John T. and Leola Nixon, Mildred Eliza Nixon Nolan (April 1, 1905 – May 31, 2003) was a teacher for the Morehouse Parish School Board in Oak Ridge, Louisiana, where her mother had been the principal prior to 1911. An active Methodist, she was the chairman for History and Archives, the first woman member of the Council of Ministries of the Louisiana Methodist Conference. She penned seventeen articles on Methodism in Northeast Louisiana for '''The Bastrop Daily Enterprise.'' She was affiliated with Delta Kappa Gamma and the [[Daughters of the American Revolution]].<ref name=mildredn>{{cite web|url=http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=101589029|title=Mildred Eliza Nixon Nolan|publisher=''Crowley Post Signal''|date=June 2003|accessdate=April 20, 2021}}</ref>
Mildred and her husband, William McKinley Nolan (1899-1978), had three sons, John Travis Nolan (1929-1937), namesake of his grandfather whom he never knew, died at the age of eight; the Reverend William Earl Nolan (born July 1931) of [[Shreveport]] and Charles Henry Nolan (1938-1956), who died at the age of seventeen. The Nolans and their two sons are interred at the Oak Ridge[[ Baptist]] Cemetery in Morehouse Parish.<ref name=mildredn/>
Mildred and her husband, William McKinley Nolan (1899-1978), had three sons, John Travis Nolan (1929-1937), namesake of his grandfather whom he never knew, died at the age of eight; the Reverend William Earl Nolan (born July 1, 1931) of [[Shreveport]] and Charles Henry Nolan (1938-1956), who died at the age of seventeen. The Nolans and their two sons are interred at the Oak Ridge[[ Baptist]] Cemetery in Morehouse Parish.<ref name=mildredn/>
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