Jeff and Jane Mills, of Aberdeen, announce the engagement of their daughter, Katherine Anne Mills, to Justin Daniel Cole, both of Aberdeen. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Nancy Turner Beck, of Aberdeen, and the late Luther Daniel Beck, and the late Eutice Haywood and Virginia Butner Mills, formerly of Pinebluff.

The groom-elect is the son of Richard Cole, of Aberdeen, and Carmen and Asa Lee Bailey II, also of Aberdeen. He is the grandson of John Charles Martin, of Eagle Springs, and the late Evelyn Thomas Martin and Vera Roller Cole, of Aberdeen, and the late Paul Isaac Cole.

A Saturday, May 26, 2012, wedding is planned at Aberdeen First Baptist Church.