Mildred was born December 3, 1930 in Caldwell County, NC, and was the daughter of the late Edgar and Lelia Greene Yates.
In addition to her parents she was preceed in death by her husband of 54 years, Melvin Jones Sherrill; brothers, Billy, Junior and Bobby Yates.
Mildred is survived by her son, Ron Sherrill and wife Cyndy; daughter, Dyan Mercer and husband Jimmy; brothers, Glenn and Jerry Yates; sisters, Pauline Bivens and Barbara Ramsey; grandchildren, Scott Wade, Gina Patterson, Donnie Cannon II and Candace Grooms; great grandchildren, Brittany Grooms, Chase Cannon, Macy Cannon and Dillon Staton.
The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, November 29, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Catawba Funeral Home with Reverend Ernest Bowes officiating. Burial to follow at Catawba Memorial Park.
Visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm.
Condolences may be left at www.catawbamemorialpark.com.
The Sherrill Family is under the care of Catawba Memorial Park, Funerals & Cremations.