Vivian Diane Mills

Vivian Diane Mills obituary, Waynesboro, MS

Vivian Diane Mills

Vivian Mills Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Freeman Funeral Home - Waynesboro Chapel - Waynesboro on May 6, 2025.

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Mrs. Vivian "Diane" Mills, 79, of Kingsville, OH, passed from this life into the presence of her Lord Jesus Christ on May 5, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Waynesboro, MS on Wednesday, March 13, 1946, to the late Joe Brown Pitts and Dovie Walley. She retired as a nurse from Weirton Medical Center in December 2015. She was a member of Kingsville First Baptist Church in Kingsville, OH. She loved cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Mrs. Mills is preceded in death by her mother, Dovie Pitts; father, Joe Brown Pitts; and siblings, John Autry Pitts, Ernestine Floyd Hutto, Hertha Lorena Davis, William Garland Pitts, Garner Leon Pitts, Edith Jean Cochran, William "Bill" Stanford, Samuel Joe Pitts, and Jerry "Mack" Pitts. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Tommy Joe Mills; son, Joe Mills (Tess) of North Kingsville, OH; daughter, Teresa Mills Carmichael (Eddie) of Grove City, OH; four grandchildren: Dustin Mills of Kingsville, OH; Adam Carmichael (Allison) of Grove City, OH; Alyssa Carmichael of Columbus, OH; and Caitlin Mills Parks (Dominic) of Columbus, OH; and five great-grandchildren: Vivian Mills, Hank Mills, Milo Carmichael, Mace Carmichael, and Everett Parks.
Visitation for Mrs. Mills will be held from 12:00PM to 2:00PM, Friday, May 9, 2025, at White House Chapel in Waynesboro, MS. Funeral services will follow at 2:00PM with Rev. Tommy Mills, Joe Mills, Eddie Carmichael, Rev. Drew Holifield, and Rev. Mitchell Smith officiating. Interment will be at White House Cemetery in Waynesboro, MS.

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May 28, 2025

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Tracy & Tim McCain

May 28, 2025

So sorry to hear of Vivian“s passing Pastor Tommy, our sincerest condolences to you & your family. Sending lots of love & Prayers,
Tracy & Tim McCain

Pam Swickard

May 28, 2025

Rev. Mills,
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of your wife. Please know you are in our deepest thoughts and prayers.

Pam, Mike, and Michael (A former student on your bus route.) Swickard

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