Mary J. Mills
Mary J. Mills, 86, of Colegate Drive, Marietta, passed away at 2:00 am on Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Heartland of Marietta.
She was born on February 9, 1922, in Marietta, a daughter of Sherman and Myrtle Hill Ripley. Mary had been employed at The Hotel Lafayette.
On February 26, 1940, she married Joseph Mills who preceded her in death on August 13, 1968. She is survived by 1 son and 1 daughter: Stan (Pam) Mills of Marietta and Pam (Roy) Tilton of Lowell; grandchildren: Maria, Jenny and Stephenie Mills, Mark and Marcia Tilton; great grandchildren: Shelby, Samantha and Sarah Tilton and Ollie, Sofia and Gabriel Fonseca.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, twin sons, Dennis and Donald Mills, and 2 sisters. Audrey Wright and Carmen Covey.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 22nd, at 11:00 am at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with Pastor Tim Lyzenga officiating. Burial will be in Olive Green Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Friday evening from 6 until 8.