Lawrence Ray Mills

Lawrence Ray Mills, 88, returned to his heavenly home on January 10, 2017 at 10:52 pm. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him and he was at peace. Ray’s viewing will be on Friday night 6:00-8:00 pm at Mayfield Funeral Home 12301 South Fwy, Burleson, TX 76028. The Funeral will be on Saturday at 11am at First Baptist Church of Fort Worth, 5001 NE Loop 820, Haltom City, Texas. Ray was born to the late Ophelia Hattie Mills, his loving mother, on August 29, 1928 in Emory, TX. He was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Fort Worth, Texas. He came to accept the Lord at a young age. He Served in the United States Air Force 1946-1949. Ray was blessed with a large and loving family. He married his best friend and love of his life, Doris Ann Mills, on January 19, 1951. Ray is survived by his wife, Doris; his children Debbie, Patricia Jeter and husband Jim, David and wife Tami, and Paul and wife Ronda; along with 9 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren.