Charles Ray Mills was born on January 11, 1941 in Oklahoma City to Everett Mills and Zelma Adkins. He passed away on October 14, 2019 in Oklahoma City. Charles attended Capitol Hill High School, went to college and then joined the United States Army. After leaving the army he went on to work for Star Manufacturing and BRS.
He may have been an engineer by trade but he enjoyed woodworking, fishing, bowling and even square dancing! Charles always looked forward to going on cruises and family vacations. Charles and his beloved wife, Lois Mills, married on May 28, 1971 and between them had three children, Chuck, Douglas and Kimberly.
Charles’ memory will continue to be cherished by his wife Lois Mills, daughter Kimberly Waller and husband Sean, son Douglas Mills, sister Louise Bird and husband Bob, grandchildren, Brandon, Jessica and Ashley and great grandchildren, Lincoln and Boomer.
He is preceded in death by his parents, son Charles “Chuck” Everett Mills, brother, George Mills and a sister Clara Mae Stem.