Helen Snyder Mills Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Helen Snyder Mills of Columbia, South Carolina, who passed away on March 3, 2026, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen Snyder Mills to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Thomas Snyder and Dora DeBerry Snyder; her husband Muldrow Burgess "Buzz" Mills, Sr.; and her siblings, Sylvia Cartledge, Charles F. Snyder, James DeBerry "Jim" Snyder, William Thomas "Billy" Snyder and Benjamin Marshall Snyder, Sr..
She is survived by: her children, Randal Steven "Randy" Mills, Sr. (Carol), Nyla Mills Laney and Muldrow Burgess Mills, Jr. (Frances); her grandchildren, Randal Steven Mills II, Caroline Mills Williams (Kyle), Brock Allen Laney, Jordan Shelton Laney (Katie), Muldrow Burgess Mills, III (Monica), William Thomas Mills (Caroline), Sara Taylor Mills Haywood (Ransom) and John Downs Mills (Kate); and her great grandchildren, Adeline Mae Williams, Grayson Sterling Laney, Cooper Thomas Laney, Nolan Wells Laney, Margo Judy "Maggie" Mills, Elizabeth Taylor Mills, Frances Perkins Mills, Charles Ransom "Charlie" Haywood and Katherine Griffin "Kit" Mills.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Washington Street United Methodist Church, 1401 Washington Street, Columbia, SC 29201.
