Akeem Telfair Mills was 25 when he died suddenly in the emergency room at South Jersey Healthcare-Regional Medical Center in Vineland on Sunday, May 23, 2010. Born January 2, 1985, in Bridgeton, he was the son of William C. Telfair and Lynette Mills Smith, engaged to be married and father to a daughter and a son.

Mills worked for the Durand Glass Company in Millville and had previously supervised at Ross Department Store. He was active in his churches, Union Baptist Temple in Bridgeton and Grace Family Church in Atlantic City, and coached soccer for the Vineland YMCA. Funeral services were held June 2, 2010, at Union Baptist Temple, with burial at Fordville Memorial Park in Fairfield Township.

If anyone knew Akeem, his movements before May 23, or has information about what happened that day, please share what is known.