Ronald Anthony Mills

Ronald Anthony Mills, age 80, of 4112 Longdale Furnace Road, Clifton Forge, Virginia died on Friday, October 23, 2026 at Carilion Rockbridge Hospital in Lexington, Virginia.

Ronald was born on November 20, 1945 in Roanoke, Virginia to the late Casa Blanca Mills and Mary Carolyn Plunkett Mills. He was an Instrumentation Engineer for Mead Westvaco, which was his life, and a member of the Jehovah’s Witness Church.

Ronald is survived by his wife, Alice Gum Mills of Clifton Forge; two daughters, Laurie Miller (Brian) of Charlottesville and Sharon Reilly (Matt) of Greensboro, NC; a son, Stewart Mills of Clifton Forge; and three grandchildren, Madelyn Miller, Olivia Miller, and Brandon Reilly (Lisette).

In keeping with his wishes, his body has been cremated. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge is handling arrangements.

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