MAINARD MILLS, JR. WAS BORN ON MAY 21, 1940 TO MAINARD MILLS, SR. AND MATTIE BAGLEY MILLS IN OCALA, FL. MAINARD, AFFECTIONALLY KNOWN AS ""MILLS"", ATTENDED MARION COUNTY, FL PUBLIC SCHOOLS GRADUATING FROM HOWARD HIGH IN 1957.
ELISTING IN THE USAF AT AN EARLY AGE, MILLS RETIRED AS A MASTER STAFF SERGEANT AFTER 23 YEARS OF SERVICE. AFTER HIS CAREER IN THE AIR FORCE, HE WORKED FOR BALLY'S AND RETIRED AFTER OVER 25 YEARS OF EMPLOYMENT.
A DAPPER DRESSER, MILLS LOVED TO PLAY DOMINOS, WAS AN ENTHUSIAST AND AVID COLLECTOR OF JAZZ MUSIC. HE LEAVES AN EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF VINYL RECORDS AND CD'S. HE READ CONSTATNLY WHETHER IT BE NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES, BOOKS, ETC. HE COULD HOLD AN ENGAGING CONVERSSATION ON CURRENT AND PAST EVENTS WITH ANYONE.
MILLS IS SURVIVED BY HIS LOVING WIFE OF 57 YEARS, EDITH; SONS: MARCELINO (BOBBEE) (JULIE) AND MARIANO (TONY) (DAWN). HE WAS PRECEDED BY SON MAINARD MILLS, III; HE IS ALSO SURVIVED BY GRAND-CHILDREN: KIARA, ISRAEL, SPENCER, QAYSON, QAYVON, JASINDA, SOENTRIANA AND JARED ALONG WITH 6 GREAT GRAND-CHILDREN AND SIBLINGS: EUGENIA D. JACKSON AND FREDERICK MILLS (FAYE); NEPHEWS: FATHER BASILIOUS (ROLAND C. BAILEY, JR.), FREDERICK MI.LLS II, AND GREGORY MILLS. HE ALSO LEAVES BEHIND A HOST OF RELATIVES AND LIFE-LONG FIRNEDS TO MOURN HIS PASSING.
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