Julia Jan Dennis Mims

1947 - 2021

Julia Jan Dennis Mims
Julia Jan Dennis Mims was born in Hereford, TX on March 3, 1947 and passed away at her home on April 20th, 2021. Julia attended Friona Public Schools and studied chemistry at Texas Tech. She married Gary Mims in 1967. As a lifelong student of science and nature, Julia worked as a certified ASMT, medical technologists, at various hospitals for over 43 years. As a nature lover, she designed and planted over 15 different gardens and water features. She loved sewing and quilting and gifted numerous quilts throughout the years. Julia was a world traveler, an avid reader, enjoyed drawing, and working Soduku puzzles. As an animal lover, she and Gary adopted, raised and loved countless cats over the years. She is survived by husband and companion Gary; sons Logan and Colin, their wives Holly and Katrina; bonus daughter Heather Ezell; Brother Bill Dennis; grand-children Hunter, Eli, Ainslee, and Klover; nieces; and Eddie, Billie, Sammie, and Nikki. A memorial service will be held at Wagner Park at 2 pm on April 25th. In lieu of flowers, the family requests you consider a donation to the Salvation Army or South Plains Food bank.