LaVanda M. Mills

1924 - 2012

LaVanda M. Mills obituary, 1924-2012, Oklahoma City, OK

BORN

1924

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

Memorial Park Funeral Home

13313 North Kelley

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

LaVanda Mills Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 14, 2012.

LaVanda Marie Mills was born August 24, 1924, in Olney, OK, to parents George & Nada (Livingston) Gale and went to her heavenly home November 13, 2012. She enjoyed cooking, bingo, and Remington Park. Her entire life was devoted to her family.

She was preceded in death by her parents; beloved husband of 67 years, Everett R. Mills; daughter, Barbara Gragg; and siblings: James Gale, Bud Gale, and Margie Moody. She is survived by her daughters, Sandra Vanderstouwe and Jamie Davis & husband Allen; 9 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Faye Ivey; and many other family members and friends.

Viewing will be at Memorial Park, Thursday, 1pm-8pm. Funeral services will be 10am, Friday, November 16, at Memorial Park Historic Cemetery Chapel with interment to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.

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13313 North Kelley, Oklahoma City, OK 73131

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