Edward Lynn Mills, 65, of Branchland, WV passed away Saturday, September 17, 2022 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. He was born March 12, 1957 in West Hamlin, WV a son of Betty Mills of Branchland, WV and the late Arnold Mills. He was also preceded in death by a brother Anthony Mills; grandparents Roma and Opal McComas, and Audie and Rachael Mills.
Additional survivors are his wife of 45 years, Linda Mills; a daughter Shawna (Jason) Hogsett of Wayne, WV; grandson Bobby Hogsett of Wayne, WV; sister Monica (Matthew) Prater of Lavalette, WV; brother Barry Mills of Branchland, WV; mother-in-law Frances Stowers; and a host of family and friends.
Edward was the owner of Ed Mills Body Shop. He loved bluegrass music. He was in a group West Virginia Ramblers and Willow Creek in which he was the lead guitar player.
Funeral service will be 11:00 AM Friday, September 23, 2022 at McGhee-Handley Funeral Home in West Hamlin, WV with Jamie Clay and Jason Hogsett officiating. Burial will follow at Watson Cemetery Branchland, WV.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 PM Thursday at the funeral home.