Mildred Atkins Obituary
We bid farewell to Mildred Atkins of Piedmont, South Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 6, 2025 at the age of 78. Mildred touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mildred Atkins to pay them a last tribute.
As Mildred departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Mildred may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Mildred leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her husband Clyde Edward Atkins; her parents, Frank David and Ruby Nell Gilbert McAlister; her son Scotty Wayne Atkins; and her siblings, Phyllis Finley, Kay Nelms, Barbara Simmons and Charles McAlister.
She is survived by: her children, Cynthia Waldon and Clyde David Atkins (Melissa); and her sister Frankie Simmons (Tony). She is also survived by seven grandchildren; and eighteen great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Gray Mortuary (52 Main St, Pelzer, SC 29669). A funeral service was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Gray Mortuary Chapel (52 Main St, Pelzer, SC 29669). A burial was held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 at the Greenville Memorial Gardens (7784 Augusta Rd, Piedmont, SC 29673).