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Jeannie Mills (née Gustafson; July 2, 1939 – February 27, 1980), [1] formerly Deanna Mertle, was an early defector from the Peoples Temple organization headed by Jim Jones. With her husband and Elmer Mertle , she co-founded the Concerned Relatives of Peoples Temple Members organization [ 2 ] in 1977.
Former Temple member Jeannie Mills later wrote that Jones called thirty members to his home and forebodingly declared that, in light of the mass defection, "in order to keep our apostolic socialism, we should all kill ourselves and leave a note saying that because of harassment, a socialist group cannot exist at this time."
Jeannie Mills (39) was a female early defector from the Peoples Temple along with her husband and teenage daughter, who were all murdered on 26 February 1980 in front of their Berkeley, California home. [1] The murder is still unsolved.
Molly Shannon (born September 16, 1964) is an American actress and comedian. She was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2001. In 2017, she won the Film Independent Spirit Award for playing Joanne Mulcahey in the Chris Kelly autobiographical film Other People.
A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Jonestown (2011) is a history of the Jonestown settlement and massacre in 1978. [1] Written by journalist Julia Scheeres, the book chronicles the lives of five people who resided in Jonestown before the mass murder-suicides that claimed 918 lives.
Mills is an English and Scottish occupational surname. Notable people with the surname include: ... Jeannie Mills (1939–1980), American cult defector; Jeff Mills ...
Jeannie Marie-Jewell (born 1961), Canadian politician; Jeannie McDaniel, American politician elected to the Oklahoma House of Representatives in 2004; Jeannie Mills (1939–1980), American murder victim; Jeannie Ortega (born 1986), American Christian singer, songwriter, dancer and actress; Jeannie Pepper (born 1958), American pornographic actress
Early in her career, Riley performed on television in Fresno and in underwater ballet at a hotel. [1]She appeared in guest roles on numerous television series (Route 66, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.