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Rita Mills
Rita Mills (25 August 1935 – 8 December 2004), also known as Rita Fell Rita Tyrell, and Rita Fell-Tyrell, was an Australian singer from the Torres Strait Islands. She was one of the band the Mills Sisters. BiographyMills was born in 1934 on Naghir Island in Torres Strait.[1] She lived on Thursday Island, and during World War II was temporarily evacuated to the mainland.[2] Rita was one of the Mills Sisters with her twin sisters Cessa and Ina.[3] All three sisters sang, and Rita played guitar in their band.[4] After the twins retired in 1996, Rita continued her solo career.[5] After she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2000 she moved to Cairns,[2] retiring in 2001[6] and she died on 8 December 2004.[7][8] Personal lifeAs of 1970 she was married to Jack Fell.[9] She was later also known as Rita Tyrell[10] and Rita Fell-Tyrell.[11] Discography
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