Juanita L. Mills

Juanita Mills, 84, went peacefully to meet her Lord and Savior on June 20, 2015. She was a resident of the Ranchwood Nursing Center of Yukon over the past year. Previously she made her home in Warr Acres, OK. Juanita was born July 23, 1930 in Anadarko, OK to Paul and Anna (Schultz) Deulen. She graduated from Watonga High School in 1948. She was a homemaker, church librarian, Sunday School teacher and Children’s Church director, bookkeeper, and before retirement, a child care giver in her home. Juanita was a member of Christ’s Legacy Church in Oklahoma City. Juanita was preceded in death by both her parents; two brothers, Ray and Richard Deulen; and one son, Dennis Mills. She is survived by her son, Glenn Mills and wife Roberta of Moore, OK; two daughters, Linda Clark and husband Ron of Mt. Juliet, TN, and Karen Brankel and husband, Norman of Yukon, OK; daughter-in-law, Janice Mills Lawrence of Piedmont, OK; sister, Naomi Perry of Leadville, CO; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 23, at Bill Merritt Funeral Service in Bethany, OK from 4:00pm-8:00pm. Graveside services will be 10:00am Wednesday, June 24, at the Yukon Cemetery in Yukon, OK. In lieu of flowers, please consider contributing to the Integris Hospice, 4334 NW Expressway, Suite 106, OKC, OK 73116-1515, phone (405) 848-8884; or your favorite religious organization.