Michael Mills Obituary
Michael “Mike” Duane Mills Sr. (68) of Ramseur, NC passed away in his home on March 5th. He is survived by his wife, Pamela, mother, Emma Lucas, children, Samantha (James), Michael (Kim), Jesse (Katie), grandchildren, Abigail, Tabitha, Gabrielle, Jaydin, Jack, Nathan, Wyatt, Elliott, great-grandchildren, Lincoln, Leeland, Calvin, Jaxson, Ayden, Kannon, sisters, Carla, Cindy, brother, Eddie Gibson (Judy), and all his special nieces and nephews.
Born in Roanoke, VA on August 22nd, 1957, he provided for his family as a painter, working on various projects across the southern states. Besides spoiling his grandchildren, some of his favorite activities and interests included music, fishing, classic Western films, military history, and visiting with friends. He was a man with a big heart who loved his family above all else, and his hope for his family was that they always stay in touch with each other.
Mike is preceded in death by his father, Posey Mills; sisters, Rebecca Mills, Wendy Mills, and Hope Hunter; and his son-in-law, Del T. Waldron.
The family will have a Celebration of Mike’s life on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 2:30 pm at Mike’s home.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
437 Sunset Ave., Asheboro, NC 27203
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