June 5 1952 August 15 2019
.Mr. James Preston Mills, age 67 of Douglas and formerly of Panama City, FL, passed away late Thursday evening, August 15, 2019 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Mills was born June 5, 1952 to the late John Mills and the late Idell Pettis Mills. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Sue Pitts. Mr. Mills, a native of Panama City, FL, had recently moved to Douglas. He was a retired construction/engineer with the Florida Department of Transportation. Mr. Mills was also an ordained minister in the Assemblies of God. He was a US Army Veteran. Survivors include: His Wife: Abbie Gail Blankenship Mills of Douglas, GA 4 Children: April Haney of Ft. Walton, FL Jamie Mills of Douglas, GA Lucy Hartman of Tampa, FL Darian Cumbie of Panama City, FL 2 Brothers: Danny Mills and Jerry Mills both of Panama City, FL 1 Sister: Patsy Messick of Panama City, FL 6 Grandchildren 1 Great Grand Child A number of nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends The funeral service will be Monday, August 19, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at the First Assembly of God in Douglas with Rev. Drake Lomax, Rev. Byron Griffis and Rev. Marshall Adcock officiating. A graveside service and interment will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at 10:00 A.M. at Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Panama City, FL. The family will receive friends Monday from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at First Assembly of God. Ricketson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of James Preston Mills please visit our Sympathy Store.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of James Preston Mills June 5 1952 August 15 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Douglas, state: Georgia