Willard Earl "Pat" Mills was born March 17, 1931 at Flat River, Missouri the son of Emmett and Clara (Powell) mills and passed away on December 17, 2018 at St. Louis at the age of 87 years.

Pat was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Shirley (Stanfill) Mills whom he married on June 18, 1955 in Marquand and one (1) son Patrick Mills.

Pat is survived one (1) daughter Susan Mills of St. Louis, Mo., several nieces & nephews.

Pat was a member of the Marquand First Baptist Church and enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, canoeing, walking in the woods, going out west, reading & gardening.

Pat was a U.S. Army Veteran