Galley Vernon Mills

Galley Vernon Mills, 91 of Huntington, WV passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 PM Monday, February 6, 2023 at the Reger Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery, Kenova. Galley was born May 21, 1931 in Wayne, WV a son of the late Alderson Whitley and Olive Marie Jackson Mills. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one son Steven Gene Mills, five brothers: Norwood Mills, A.W. Mills, Jr., Henry Mills, Jack Mills, and Lance Mills; four sisters: Nevada Mills, Dollie Mills, Beulah Howard and Georgia Napier. Those that survive him include his wife of 70 years, Delkenia Maynard Mills, one daughter, Sally Mills Summerfield ( Roger), one grandson Matthew Vernon Williams (Elizabeth) and his children: Case Matthew Williams, Rhett Galley Williams, and Adley Kate Williams, step grandchildren: Erica Turner (Eric), Kelli Hamblen (Chris) and step-great grandchildren: Audrey, Chloe, Lilah, Levi, Norah, Isaac, Sophia, Artem and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Mills was a retired State Farm Insurance Agent, veteran of the US Army, a member of Philadelphia United Baptist Church of Lavalette, WV, a 32nd Degree Mason with lodge #550 of Proctorville, OH, member of the Scottish Rite, Order of the Eastern Star, American Legion Post #640 of Chesapeake, OH; he was also a member of Gideon’s International, a volunteer with Community Hospice of Ashland, KY, and member of the South Point Board of Education for many years. A visitation for Mr. Mills will be from 12:30 PM until service time at 1:00 PM Monday, February 6, 2023 at the Reger Funeral Home, Huntington. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.regerfh.com.