Children of Millard Lee Brock (1873-1952)

by 1st wife Dicy Combs:
1. Bertha, b. Jan 1898
2. Charles Golden, b. May 1900
3. Nellie, b. ca 1902

by 2nd wife Lavina Hicks:
4. Clara (15 May 1900-30 Nov 1960).
5. Chester (1906-1907).
6. Bessie (26 Jul 1909- )
7. Carlo (15 May 1910-ca 1936).
8. Bernie (16 Oct 1916-15 Nov 1989).
9. Alma (ca 1915-?).
10. Lula "Tiny" (ca 1916- ).
11. Payton S. (1918-1947).
12. Winnie (ca 1920-?).
13. Millard Ralph "Midjoe" (ca 1925-11 Sep 1998)
14. Eva Mae (ca 1928?)

 

 

 Millard & Vina Brock's Children Bernie, Clara, Alma, Bessie, Carl with cousin Mary Morrison, abt. 1918

 Millard & Vina Brock's younger children, Millard Ralph "Midjoe," Payton, & Eva, 1929

 

 

Visit by the Brock sisters of New Jersey to their brother Golden's at Salt Rock, WV, late 1979 (at house he rented from David Cardwell) ~ Alma, Tiny, Eva, Golden, Bernie 

Clara Brock (15 May 1900-30 Nov 1960) md. Frank Summers

She md. Frank Summers and had a large family. Years later they divorced and she remarried in New Jersey, but that didn't last and she and Frank remarried.

   

 Eloise Summers

 Cutie Summers' wife Dot & their sons

 

Charles Golden "Cutie" Summers, on left?

  

Bessie Brock (26 Jul 1908-5 Nov 2003) md. Owen Sizemore

 

 Owen & Bessie (Brock) Sizemore on their Golden Wedding Anniversary?

Owen Sizemore, right

 
  

 Bessie Brock Sizemore arrives at 2001 Brock Reunion, pushed by her son-in-law. On right: daughter Helen and grandson. On Left, granddaughter.

 Bessie's obituary in 2003

Alma Brock Adkins (ca1914-1995)

   

 A young Alma

 Pam Simpson with her great-aunt Alma

Eva Mae Brock (1925-2011), md. Diego J. "Dick" DePuma (1916-1995)

& lived in Toms River, NJ

   

Dick & Eva Mae DePuma

 

 

Sitting, 2nd from left, Eva Mae DePuma at June 2001 Brock Reunion, Salt Fork State Park, WV

 Her obituary read, "Eva Mae DePumam age 85, Toms River, NJ.
Eva Mae DePuma, 85, of Toms River, and more recently of Old Bridge passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 6, 2011, at the Reformed Church Home, Old Bridge. She was a homemaker and was an active member of the Christian Bible Baptist Church, Toms River for many years. She was part of a large close knit family. Born in Huntington, West VA., she lived in Avenel for 20 years and in Toms River for 22 years.

Eva is predeceased by her husband, Diego of over 33 years, Diego J. DePuma in 1995. She is also predeceased by her 12 brothers and sisters. Eva is survived by a niece, Anna Rutishauser and a nephew, Keffier Adkins of Old Bridge and a multitude of nieces and nephews, grand-nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and great great nieces and nephews.
Friends may call on Tuesday, March 8 from 9am until services beginning at 10am from the Michael Hegarty Funeral Home, 3377 US Hwy 9, Old Bridge. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Iselin. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request considering a donation to The Christian Bible Baptist Church, 25 Tilton Ave., South Toms River, NJ 08757.
Published in Home News Tribune & Asbury Park Press on March 7, 2011.

Millard Lee Brock & Lavina "Viney" Hicks had 14 children, three of whom died in infancy ~ the survivors were Golden, Clara (Summers), Bessie (Sizemore), Carlo, Bernie, Alma (Adkins), Lulu "Tiny" (Thompson), Peyton, & Millard Ralph "Midjoe."

Millard Lee Brock's siblings were Lucinda "Lou" (Adkins), Marietta (Ray), Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Adkins), & Peyton Brock; Jacob & Nannie Akers, Grace, Myrtle, & Curtis Ratliff.

Millard Lee Brock's parents were Carlo Brock (1852-1881) & Polly Ann Jackson (1854-1936).

Carlo's parents Aaron N. Brock & Barbara Shepherd; Aaron N's parents Amon Brock & Mary "Polly" Osborn; Amon's parents Jesse Brock, Revolutionary soldier, & Rebecca Howard