A World War II Wedding.
John & Mildred went on to have two children and were married for 52 years.
John E. Brumfield
20 Feb. 1916 MS - 3 Sep 2011 LA
Son of John Edward Brumfield & Ada Beatrice Fortenberry
US Navy during WWII
&
Mildred Fortenberry
22 Jan 1920 MS - 20 Aug 1995 MS
Daughter of William J. F. Fortenberry & Annie Myrtis Ellzey
John E. Brumfield, Mildred Fortenberry Married in Gulfport
Miss Mildred Fortenberry, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Fortenberry of McComb and Gulfport, Mississippi and John Edwin Brumfield, son of Mrs. Ada Brumfield of Osyka, Miss., were married Tuesday evening in Gulfport in the home of the Rev. and Mrs. P. S. Dodge with Dodge officiating. Members of the family witnessed the ceremony.
The couple will leave for Norman, Oklahoma where the groom is stationed with the Naval Reserve.
Source: John E. Brumfield, Mildred Fortenberry Married in Gulfport. (McComb, MS: McComb Daily Journal, 24 June 1943) 3; digital image, Newspapers.com: accessed March 2021.
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