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Beatrice Gilmer Mills

Roanoke, Virginia

1919-2008

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Beatrice Gilmer Mills, 88, of Christiansburg, departed this life Tuesday morning, November 4, 2008, at Highland Ridge Health and Rehabilitation Center in Dublin after a long illness. She was born in Giles County on December 4, 1919. "Bea" was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother and a talented...

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Granny Bea,

Ever since I was brought out to this earth, I've seen nothing but your altruistic ways. You have been the light in everyone's eyes, from the extended family to the neighbor next door.

Something that especially touches my own heart is the gift you have passed down to me, the love of music and the gift of song. Everything I have ever been able to accomplish is because of you, and you have been the beauty in the song from the beginning.

May God always be with...

There are alot of things about "Granny B" that I will always remember. I will always remember her great smile when I would go to visit her or take her out for the day. We would talk for hours about flowers and about days gone by. We would laugh and joke all the time. She was a great person and I will miss her. There's not a day that goes by that I don't think about her. She was always good and kind to me. I know she is at rest and in peace now and in no more pain with her illness that...

To my dearest family, some things I'd like to say...
but first of all, to let you know, that I arrived okay.
I'm writing this from heaven. Here I dwell with God above.
Here, there's no more tears of sadness; here is just eternal love.

Please do not be unhappy just because I'm out of sight.
Remember that I'm with you every morning, noon and night.
That day I had to leave you when my life on earth was through,
God picked me up and hugged me and He said, "I welcome...