Obituaries

Susie Oliver Mills, 95

Obituary and service information from Covenant Funeral Service.

Susie Oliver Mills, 95, of Spotsylvania County, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014, at the home of her daughter, Sharnette Ryckman

Mrs. Mills was a retired school bus driver and cafeteria worker for Spotsylvania County Public Schools, with over 40 years of service. Susie attended Shady Grove United Methodist Church growing up, and was a member of Massaponax Baptist Church.

She is survived by her four children, Richard E. Mills (Margaret) of Bowling Green, VA, Sharnette V. Ryckman (Melvin) of Stafford, J. Wayne Mills (Brenda) of Spotsylvania and Kenneth L. Mills (Pam) of Spotsylvania; twelve grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; eight great-great grandchildren; sister-in-law Delores Oliver; and several nieces and nephews.

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She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene W. Mills.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8pm, Tuesday, May 13, at Covenant Funeral Service, Fredericksburg.

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A service will be held at 2p.m. Wednesday, May 14, at the funeral home chapel with the Rev. John C. Edmonds officiating.

Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Travis Mills, Joey Mills, Gene Mills, Douglas Fairchild, Shawn Feiffer and James “Bo” Wright.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Shady Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, 11007 Catharpin Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553


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