Millie Boyd-Bates Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Millie Boyd-Bates of Dalton, Georgia, whose life came to an end on September 26, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Millie Boyd-Bates to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Lee Henderson and Augusta Louise "Gussie" Crider Henderson; her husbands, Winfred Hoover Boyd and Kenneth E. Bates; her grandchildren, Chase Penson, Adam Thomas and Abel Thomas; and her siblings, Otis Henderson, John Henderson (Alice), Rev. George Henderson (Bunnie), Pearl Brewer (Clyde), Pauline Brewer (Dot), Nora Lou "Tootsie" Freeman, Annie Mae Brumlow (Frank), Ethel Lee Williamson, Ruth Quarles (Freddy) and Louise Wright.
She is survived by: her children, Rita (Dale Roberts), Vickie (Ronnie Jones) and Jerry; her daughter-in-law Joye Boyd of Dalton, GA; and her grandchildren, Melissa Boyd, William Greig, Lacreasia, Mark Tant, Chris Thomas, Brian Thomas, Christy, Michael Moore, Amber Porch, Angie Roberts, Hannah Bearden, Amy Ellett, Brooke Jones, Dustin, Rachael Jones, Brandon, Yolanda Jones, Colton Jones, Dannielle Smith, Robert Campbell, Wesley, Ashley Campbell, Danielle and Greg Cross. She is also survived by many great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
