Harold Lloyd Mims

Harold Lloyd Mims, 90, of Foley, Alabama passed away peacefully August 31, 2020 at home. He was born February 9, 1930, in Birmingham Alabama, son of Samuel F. Mims and Nettie C. Mims. He graduated Thorsby Institute, attended the University of Alabama and served in the U.S. Navy. He married Jennavee Willis on June 22, 1951, in Jemison, Alabama. He was the beloved Co-Owner and Manager for 37 years of Mims Super Saver grocery in Thorsby, Alabama and former Assistant Scoutmaster of Thorsby Boy Scout Troop 244. He was a devoted member of Foley First Baptist Church and longtime member and deacon at Thorsby First Baptist Church. Surviving him is his Wife of 69 years, Jennavee Willis Mims; Sister, Mary Anderton, Birmingham, Alabama; Sister-in-law Martha Jo Childress, Jemison, Alabama; Son, Bruce (Mary) Mims of Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Daughters Becky (Ken) Vaughan, Trussville, Alabama and Linda Arnold, Easton, Pennsylvania; grandchildren Matthew (Amanda) Vaughan, Troy, Alabama; Zachary Mims, Enterprise, Alabama; Allison (Matt) Rush, Irvine, California; and Drew (Mary Claire) Vaughan, Vestavia, Alabama; step-grandson George Aplin (Holley), Millstadt, Illinois; four great-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his Father, Mother, and Brothers John Floyd Mims, Earl Harris Mims and Jack Thomas Mims. Martin Funeral Home directing. In accordance with recommendations to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus, visitation will be conducted from within vehicles passing underneath the side portico of Thorsby First Baptist Church on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am. . In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the charity of choice. You may leave online condolences for the family on the guest registry at www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com.