In Loving Memory of William John McMillan August 29, 1937 - July 16, 2012 It is with deep sorrow that the family of William (Bill) McMillan announces his passing on Monday, July 16, 2012 at Pinecrest Home for the Aged. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. Late U.S. Army veteran. Father of Michael J. McMillan, and his fiance Jacquelyn Healey Garrity, Kathleen A. Mancini and her husband Louis, Stephen P. McMillan and his wife Kathryn, Shelagh E. Boudreau and her husband Robert, Matthew T. McMillan and Maria R. McMillan. . Newcomer's Floral Hills Funeral Home & Floral Hills Cemetery, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. He graduated from Birmingham . He was an active and devoted member of First Baptist Church-West for most of his life before providing the same dedication and passion as a founding member of First Fellowship Ministries, where he served as a Deacon, Sunday School Teacher and served on various Boards and Committees. Bill and JoAnne loved and supported each other for 42 years until her passing in 2001. "The Russian was pretty uptight, pacing up and down," he later recalled. ENCINITAS - William W. McMillan Jr., 71 died Saturday, June 10, 2000, at his home. Husband of the late Patricia A. In that capacity, he designed the department's first shootout scenarios for training, said Sheriff's Department spokesman Ron Reina. Before the injury, he had told a reporter that he felt he could stay competitive for several more years. He married his high school sweetheart, JoAnne Mayfield McMillan, and together they had two daughters, LTanya and Joni. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Share Obituary Let others know about your loved one's death. William was born March 29, 1935 in Lumberton, North Carolina to Clarence and Rose On Sunday, April 8, 2018 Bill McMillan, late of Regina, Saskatchewan went to be with his Lord at the age of 76 years. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. Bill was always the best at whatever he set out to achieve. He is preceded in death by parents Burrlyn and Vada McMillan and grandson Nick McMillan. Brother of the late Charles H. McMillan; and nephew of the late Elizabeth "Libby" M. Mahoney. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. Bill and JoAnne loved and supported each other for 42 years until her passing in 2001. Mr. McMillan passed away November 12, 2016 surrounded by his family. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Information on Funerals, Live Streaming, and COVID-19. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. "Bill" Of Lexington, March 23, 2022. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. You are very special man who will be remembered by so many people. He was born December 29, 1966 to William and Frances (DeChene) McMillan in Detroit, Michigan. He worked as a fork lift operator for Triumph Foods. Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Hugh and Dick McMillan, and a . He was a retired driver for. Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. A former Weapons Coordinator for the county Sheriff's Department, Mr. McMillan had been disabled since an accidental shooting in May 1980 in a Sheriff's firearms training exercise. William George Bill McMillan, father, brother, uncle and friend to all who ever had the pleasure to meet him, passed away on the 8th of July 2022 in Salem, Oregon. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. So saddened to hear of Bills passing. William C. McMillan, age 83, of Houston, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday February 10, 2019. Bill was devoted to his family and was affectionately known as Poppi. There is no photo or video of William McMillan.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. William C. McMillan, age 83, of Houston, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday February 10, 2019. The Marines stepped up and shot. He is survived by a daughter, Karen McMillan, sons Matthew and Billy; and a sister, Clara Szumetz. We will remember him forever. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. He brought sage advice, joy and compassion not only to family, but also many friends who called on him in times of need. He was born on August 24, 1960 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of William McMillan and Virginia Russell McMillan. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Would you like to offer William McMillans loved ones a condolence message? Bill was a Special Assistant of Secondary Education for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and concluded his distinguished career as the Regional Director of the Southwest Technical Assistance Center for the NC Department of Public Instruction. "Of course, you never this to happen to anybody, but if it had to happen, I'm glad it had to happen on the downside of my prowess," he told The Tribune in 1985. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Helen Beaugh McMillan; brothers, John McMillan, Roger McMillan, and L.J. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of William J. McMillan please visit our. William was born March 29, 1935 in Lumberton, North Carolina to Clarence and Rose McMillan. "It just turned out that I was a natural," he said. It was on the Corps firing ranges that he excelled. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. Dr. William Bruce McMillan, Jr. was born on November 18,1936 to the late William Bruce McMillan, Sr. and Gertrude Lillian Graves McMillan. "I'm competing against the sons of men I faced years ago," he told The Tribune in 1980. He was predeceased by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William C. McMillan, age 83, of Houston, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday February 10, 2019. He was a great friend and person. and a retired businessman. Obituary William Michael McMillan, age 60 of St. Joseph, Missouri passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021. McMILLAN, William Graveside services for William Jackson McMillan are scheduled for 2 pm Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at Haven of Memories in Canton under the direction of Eubank Funeral Home. McMillan outshot the Russians and the Finns to earn his gold medal. For Bill's obituary or to send an online message of condolence, please visit www.keefefuneralhome.com. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. After leaving the Corps, McMillan trained the counter-sniper SWAT personnel and was the Weapons Training Coordinator with the San Diego Sheriff's Department. Bill loaded the .45-caliber with a magazine and five rounds, handed the pistol to the youngster and told him to fire at the silhouette target. Dr. William Bruce McMillan, Jr. was born on November 18,1936 to the late William Bruce McMillan, Sr. and Gertrude Lillian Graves McMillan. The Dignity Memorial online obituary search tool gives you access to obituaries from thousands of locations across North America. Bill had to put on a shooting demonstration for Lamb's tanker Marines. Founder and President of Computer Fulfillment, Inc., of Billerica. Melvin Joseph McFarland, age 96, of St George, Utah passed away peacefully on January 26, 2023, at his residence. My condolences to your family. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. A Memorial Service will be held at Stoney Point Baptist Church at a later date. In any case, it seemed to energize Mr. McMillan, who won the shoot-off after the two-hour break, the high point of a shooting career marked by six Olympic appearances and world and national championships. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. Grandfather of Jessica Stonish, her husband Cody, Julia Mancini, Rachael, Andrew, and David McMillan, Megan, Rebecca, Jillian Boudreau, and the late Thomas McMillan. Mr. McMillan died of congestive heart failure June 10 at his home in Encinitas. William McMillan, 71. He was a member of Faith Chapel in Hartford, AR. He was a sports official for both the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA), and Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) where he was named into both organizations the Halls of Fame. . to the late Lee and Lena McMillan. Cremation was conducted followed by private interment. I hope Bill is holding marksmanship training for those Marines guarding the streets where he has gone. He is preceded in death by parents Burrlyn and Vada McMillan and grandson Nick McMillan. Adjust Text Size: A+ A- McMILLAN: William (Bill) Charles McMillan, beloved husband of the late Sharon McMillan, father of Lisa (Dennis) Hemrica and Charlie, grandfather of Jaden and Brett Hemrica, brother of Valerie McMillan, passed away at the Brandon Regional Health Centre, Brandon, MB, on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 64 years of age. By the time he was disabled, Mr. McMillan's shooting career already had been distinguished by its longevity in a sport dominated by young Russians and East Germans. We arrived there, observed the M48A1 tanks firing, and then were invited to shoot a couple of 90 mm rounds. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Then-Captain Al Lamb commanded Company A, 3d Tank Battalion. William was born on August 5th, 1992 in Fond Du Lac WI to Michael and Kathy McMillan. William Marshall McMillan, age 75, of Strawberry Plains, went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2022. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Father of Michael J. McMillan, and his Fianc Jacquelyn Healey Garrity, Kathleen A. Mancini and her husband Louis, Stephen P. McMillan and his wife Kathryn, Shelagh E. Boudreau and her husband Robert, Matthew T. McMillan and Maria R. McMillan. William Lee McMillan, 83, of Greenwood, AR. Contesting a Russian and a Finn for the gold medal after a three-way tie, he maintained the relaxation vital to excelling in his sport. Mr. McMillan, a retired Marine Lt. Col., began competing in 1949 in shooting matches in the military. Bill was born on the 26th of June,1942 in McMinnville, Oregon to John Robert and Helen Mina (Cofer) McMillan. He cherished laughing and telling stories on the 19th hole, many of which we dare not repeat. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Sign up for service and obituary updates. The kid fired five times and missed five times. I can honestly say the he was one of the finest Marines I ever knew. There are no events at this time. Berry Highland South. Marshall Bill S. McMillan, age 74, of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021. Mac was born December 29, 1934 in Andalusia, AL. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Founder and President of Computer Fulfillment, Inc. of Billerica. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. He is survived by : his children, Reynolds Allen and Demarlo Allen (Wayne W.); his grandchildren, Demira Toomer Briana Elliott (Shamar W.), Ardae Staggers Leandra (Katavia L.), Kenmar Allen, Reynolds Jr. Allen, Desani Allen, Renaisa Allen, Sincere Allen and Xyaire Allen; his great grandchildren, Daezier Staggers, Ziyah Elliott, Aniyah Elliott and Azaria Staggers; his siblings, Margaret Monroe, Eve Ruck of Springfield, Mass, Mildred Davis, Doris McCoy of Laurinburg, Henry McMillan (Barbara) of New Haven, CT, Raymond McMillan of Laurinburg and Very; his cousin Edward McMillan; his niece Deborah Silver (Willie S.); and his close friend George Robinson. Howell, Edwards, Doerksen with Rigdon-Ransom Funeral Directors, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. | Funeral Home Website by Batesville. Bill served his county as a proud Marine. All Rights Reserved. Born Dec. 11, 1934 in Cumberland, he was the son of the late David S. and Nellie Irene (Meyers) McMillan. William G. McMillan Obituary WILLIAM G. McMILLAN October 19, 1919 - November 25, 2002 We are saddened to report that Professor Emeritus William G. McMillan passed away this morning as the result of a heart attack at the age of 83. On Tuesday October 27th, 2020, William Frederick McMillan II, loving son passed away at the age of 28. He brought sage advice, joy and compassion not only to family, but also many friends who called on him in times of need. (43 years old). "Shoot-or-don't-shoot scenarios, we call them," Reina said. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William McMillan (Fayetteville, North Carolina), who passed away on August 15, 2022, at the age of 43, leaving to mourn family and friends. David Kessler's top 4 tips for dealing with holiday grief. El Camino Memorial, Encinitas Chapel, is handling arrangements. Condolences are welcome at BerryHighlandSouth.com. Sign up for service and obituary updates. He invited Bill and me to come to the tank range at Camp Schwab to observe and to fire the 90 mm tank cannon. Enlisting at age 17, McMillan earned a field commission during the Korean War. He attended Buffalo High School and received his Bachelor's degree for the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. Obituaries Section. He married his high school sweetheart, JoAnne Mayfield McMillan, and together they had two daughters, LTanya and Joni. That being done, Bill put on a pistol shooting exhibition which really impressed the troops. He was an active and devoted member of First Baptist Church-West for most of his life before providing the same dedication and passion as a founding member of First Fellowship Ministries, where he served as a Deacon, Sunday School Teacher and served on various Boards and Committees. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. He enlisted in the Marine Corps after graduating from high school. IN THE CARE OF. 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