Louise Elizabeth Mills, 88, of Front Royal, Virginia went home to meet our Lord on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at Blue Ridge Care Inpatient Center in Winchester, Virginia surrounded by her children.
A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 11 AM at LifePoint Church, 1111 North Shenandoah Avenue, Front Royal with Pastor John Kenney officiating. Burial will follow at Prospect Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Mills was born on November 5, 1937 in Hume, Virginia to the late Robert Ridley Elkins and Bertha E. Strother Elkins. She was also preceded in death by her loving husband, Samuel Lindburg Mills and three brothers, Robert R. Elkins Jr., Larry S. Elkins and William “Billy” Elkins.
She loved our Lord Jesus. She attended LifePoint Church, which she dearly loved and worshipped with Pastor John Kenney and her church family. Her greatest joys were planting flowers and spending time with her immediate family. She recently retired from Walmart in Front Royal after working there for 15 years where everyone called her “Mom Louise”.
Survivors include her son, Danny L. Mills of Front Royal; daughter, Joyce Ann Myers and husband Robbie of Front Royal; two sisters-in-law, Della Mae Day of Front Royal and Shelby Elkins of Waynesboro, Virginia; grandson with whom she was the closest, R.J. Myers; three granddaughters, Christina Costello, Ericka Mills and Morgan Mills; three great grandsons and numerous nieces and nephews.
Honorary pallbearers will be Paul Pullen, Hank Helsley, John Grigsby, Kyle White, Anthony Lockhart, Bruce Barnett, Robert Hunger, Dwayne Williams and Frankie Knight.
Great appreciation should be passed to Dr. Guna Subedi as he was loved and admired by Louise.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to LifePoint Church, 1111 North Shenandoah Avenue, Front Royal, Virginia 22630.
Joyce and Danny,
So deeply sorry. She was a sweetheart.
Our condolences are with you. Loved your Mom and love you.
Sending my thoughts and prayers to her family ( Joyce & Danny especially)and friends . My God comfort you at this time ,and always.
God Bless .
Joanie Sullins
please accept my condolences. I’m so very sorry for loss.
Joyce and Danny,
I’m so sorry for the loss of your mother. She will be deeply missed and remembered for her love of family. I pray God comforts your hearts .
My thoughts are with you,
Debbie Chavez
Heartfelt sympathies to you Joyce, Danny and families. Didn’t know your mamma but blessed assurance to her and love and comfort to you all
Our thoughts and prayers to the family we had known Louise for a long time and her family she was such a nice lady I know she will be greatly missed by her family, 🙏 Nancy and Eddie Fletcher
sorry for your loss
I’m so deeply sorry for the loss of your beloved mother. I’m praying for the peace that passes all understanding and the comfort of the Holy Spirit to enfold you. We love you!
Joyce Ann and Danny so sorry for the loss of your mother. I have fond memories of our families spending time together when we were younger and your mom would always call me Tadpole!!