Lou Mills
Lou Mills, 81, of Houston, died Thursday, September 8, 2022, at Harbor Hospice House of Houston. She was born on December 4, 1940, to Mary Doan Vanover and Jack Vanover.
Lou grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, and spent most of her life in Texas raising her four children. She was a very strong willed and determined woman. Lou liked buying, selling, and renovating rental properties. She formed her own business in advertising and retired after twenty years. Lou enjoyed working in the yard, putting puzzles together and spending time with her kids and grandkids. She was the happiest when surrounded by those she loved. Lou will be remembered for her smile, her laugh, and her beauty.
Survivors include her children, Debra Cutrona of Houston; Donna Qualls and her husband, Tom, of Lumberton; Karen Mouton and her husband, Dave, of Alvin; and Alvin Hammons of Lubbock; grandson, Chad Taylor and his significant other, Chelsie McDonald; great-grandchildren, Brayden Taylor and Brynlee Taylor; and brother, Jimmy Vanover.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Mary Doan Vanover and Jack Vanover and brother, George Vanover.
A Time of Sharing for Ms. Mills will begin at 11:00 a.m., with a Celebration of Life to follow until 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. Her cremation arrangements were handled through Broussard’s Crematorium, Beaumont.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 632008, Houston, Texas 77263.
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Time of Sharing
Broussard’s Mortuary Major Dr.
- 1605, North Major Drive, Beaumont, Texas, 77713,
- October 1, 2022
- 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Celebration of Life
Broussard’s Mortuary Major Dr.
- 1605, North Major Drive, Beaumont, Texas, 77713,
- October 1, 2022
- 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
My thoughts and prayers have been with each of you these last days. I know your hearts are so very sad and that is because you had the true love of a Mother. I love the memories I cherish of many of my childhood days shared at your house. Running around and laughing and seeing your precious Mama look at us and laugh her soft laugh and eyes almost closed shut from her sweet smile. With Love, Sheli
My love and prayers for peace and comfort for you Donna and your family.????????????❤
My thoughts and prayers are with you Karen, Debra, Donna and Alvin. Lou was a beautiful person, loving, caring, smart, independent and a friend of mine.
I was so lucky to have Lou as my mother. She was full of life and so happy. She was always on the go. I miss you so much Moma. I adore you and love you.
Forever,
Debra
I love and miss you momma.
Donna you have my heartfelt condolences. My continued prayers for family & friends. Also, I send love & hugs to all.
So sorry for your loss. Praying for your family Donna.
So sorry for your loss. My prayers are with all your family. May God give you peace and comfort you. Love you!