Alma Frances Mills

May 9, 1945 - March 31, 2017

Alma Frances Mills 71 of Quinton, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on May 9, 1945 in Hampton, Virginia to Andrew and Virginia (Williamson) Stewart. Fran married Johnny Mills on March 24, 1963 and they made their home in Hoyt where they started their family. She was a passionate seamstress and quilter. Fran loved spending time working in her garden, especially her flowers. She loved going to the lake for fishing and boating with her family. She was a dedicated friend who loved her friends unconditionally. Fran is survived by her daughter, Tina Wallis and husband Greg of Poteau; her son, Rodney Mills and wife Michele of San Antonio; eight grandchildren, David, Christie, Tiffany, Brooke, Faith, Lily, Timothy, Dominic, and Tyler; six great grandchildren, Gunnar, Alexis, Kaylee, Sophea, Paisley and Cayston; three sisters, Nancy Woodard, Aris Hall, Alice Nelson; a brother, Jimmie Stewart; a host of friends. Fran is preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Virginia Stewart; her husband, Johnny Mills; a brother, Andy Stewart; a sister, Audrey Strock. Graveside Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 3, 2017 at Bower Cemetery in Longtown with Reverend Bill Holcomb officiating. Pallbearers include Kevin Butler, David Brady, Blake Parks, Steve Bedford, Jerry Bedford, Fred Bedford. Honorary Pallbearers include Gene Bedford, Michael Eagle. Burial is under the direction of King & Shearwood Funeral Home of Stigler.