Name of Deceased: Mildred Louise Kimbrough
Newspaper: Cherokee Scout
Date: Aug 8, 2005
Submitters Name: Lynda Wilson

Obit: Dr. Mildred Louise Kimbrough
      Dr. Mildred Louise Kimbrough, 76, died August 6, 2005 in Smyrna, GA. She was born December 2, 1928 in Murphy, NC, the daughter of Nancy Roselie Allison and Herbert Sylvester Kimbrough.
      Mildred was the wife of the late Johnny Wilson and is survived by her children Lynda and Dwane. Other survivors include a brother Wayne Kimbrough of Gulfport, FL., sisters June Kimbrough of Smyrna, Dr. Nell K. Williams of Powder Springs, GA., 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by four brothers: Therman, Marvin Clayton, Laurence Dennis and Dr. Richard Walter Kimbrough.
      A graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, she co-founded and ran the Georgia Children's Chiropractic Center, which provided free care to mentally and physically handicapped children. She later held various positions at Life Chiropractic University in Marietta, GA where she retired as Vice President. Mildred was the first female president of the Georgia Chiropractic Association and a founding member of the Georgia Chiropractic Council.
      She served in many offices, including president, of the Quota Club of Atlanta, O’Keefe High School PTA, National Business & Professional Women's Club of North Atlanta, the Atlanta Women's Chamber of Commerce, and the National Conference of Women in Chambers of Commerce. Mildred was a Unity minister, a member of Eastern Star and the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Kennesaw Chapter. She was made a Fellow of the International Chiropractic Association.
      A private graveside service for family only will be held in Peachtree, NC on at 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 11. Townson Rose Funeral Home in Murphy is handling arrangements. A memorial service will be held at Atlanta Unity Church on Saturday, August 13 at 11 a.m. The address is 4146 Chamblee Dunwoody Dr., Atlanta, Georgia. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the B. J. Palmer Memorial Home Foundation in Sarasota, FL.