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Derek Mills Obituary
Derek Lamont Mills passed away on January 7, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 am Tuesday, January 19, 2021 in the chapel of Ray Funeral & Cremation Service. Urn burial will follow at 12:00 pm at the WC State Veterans Cemetery. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, attendance will be limited to 50. Attendees must wear a face covering, sanitize hands and social distance. Acknowledgements may be made at rayfuneralcremation.com.
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Smitty
January 9, 2026
A salute to you my brother.
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Penny Freeman
January 17, 2021
On behalf of AC Reynolds Class of 1978 we would like to offer sincere condolences to Derek’s family. He is remembered as a very nice and likable friend to many.
MARK SMITH
January 16, 2021
My heartfelt condolences go out to you and your family, I salute you my brother.
RIP
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