Darlene "Dee Dee" Millwood, age 67

Darlene "Dee Dee" Millwood, age 67, of Ellenboro, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023.

Darlene was born August 21, 1956 in Rutherford County to the late Paul Green and Carolyn Hawkins Green. She was a graduate of Isothermal Community College. She worked at the Florence Mill for over twenty years as a supply room clerk and as a teacher's assistant at Rutherfordton Elementary School for fifteen years before retirement. Darlene was active member of the Caroleen Congregational Holiness Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Helen Green and brothers, Dennis Green, Kenneth Green, Melvin Green and Neil Hawkins.

Those left to treasures her memory include her husband of 35 years, Ted Millwood; son, Joshua Millwood (April) of Gilkey; daughter, Jessica Green of Ellenboro; brother, Bruce Green (Jo-Anne) of Dobbinsville; six grandchildren.

The funeral service was held September 23 at Caroleen Congregational Holiness Church with Rev. Tim Whiteside, Rev. Paul Nelon and Rev. Don Johnson officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations requested to Mosaic Hope, PO Box 1211, Rutherfordton, NC 28139.

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Harrelson Funeral and Cremation Services is serving the family.