Ronald Eugene Mills

Ronald Eugene Mills, 74 of Marion, NC, passed away, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Born on

November 11, 1947, he was the son of the late Charles William and Anna Lee Mills. Ronald was a member of Catawba Valley Baptist Church. He loved his grandkids, to fish and baseball.

Ronald is survived by his wife, Wanda Farris Mills; daughter, Julie Mills McAllister; grandchildren, Dylan McAllister (Jessie), Cody McAllister (Jessie); great-grandchildren, Aubreigh McAllister, Kayden McAllister, Whitleigh McAllister, Emma McAllister; nephew, Phillip “PJ” Sparks; niece Amy Sparks Dotson.

In addition to his parents, Ronald is preceded in death by his sister, Janice Sparks.

The family will receive friends from 2pm until 3pm, Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Sossoman Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held in the Colonial Chapel of the funeral at 3pm with the Rev. Donald Farris officiating. Entombment will follow in Burke Memorial Park Mausoleum.

Memorial contributions may be made to Freedom Life Ministries, 130 N. Logan St., Marion, NC 28752 or St. Jude Children’s Hospital.

Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.