Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. Bill was educated in the Charlotte City School System, received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Johnson C. Smith University, his Master of Education Degree from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and his Doctor of Education from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I tried it, and my already respectable pistol score went up to admiration level. Bill loved to play golf with all his buddies. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. June 28, 1979 - He was a former member of Florence Crittenton Services Board of Directors, Central Piedmont Community College Minority Recruitment Advisory committee, as well as participant in the inaugural Leadership Charlotte Class I. You are home now and God and his angels were there to greet you. 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. | Funeral Home Website by Batesville. Bill and JoAnne loved and supported each other for 42 years until her passing in 2001. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. "Shoot-or-don't-shoot scenarios, we call them," Reina said. El Camino Memorial, Encinitas Chapel, is handling arrangements. He represented the U.S. in six Olympics and won a Gold Medal for shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. "It just turned out that I was a natural," he said. Although the injuries cut short his competitive career, Mr. McMillan expressed no bitterness. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. A private cremation is planned with private inurnment to take place at Fort Rosecrans National Cemtery in Point Loma. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Founder and President of Computer Fulfillment, Inc., of Billerica. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. 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. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. He finished seventh in his first Olympics - 1952 in Helsinki, Finland - and showed his versatility by winning an all-Marine rifle championship in 1955 at Parris Island, S.C. Mr. McMillan was denied a berth in the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, by a mechanical failure. All Rights Reserved. He hit the black bull's-eye four times and had one hanging just out of the black. Interment will be private. After leaving the Corps, McMillan trained the counter-sniper SWAT personnel and was the Weapons Training Coordinator with the San Diego Sheriff's Department. Receive a notification when services are updated. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Visiting Hours at the Keefe Funeral Home, 5 Chestnut St., ARLINGTON, Sunday, March 27th from 1 4 PM with a Funeral Service at 4 PM. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. Bill was surrounded by his loving family when he took his last breath on this earth and his first breath in Heaven. When the scores were tabulated they had fired 289 and 291 for a 290 average. Significant other of Anna Izraitel. And, what a shooter! ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. March 29, 1935 - February 10, 2019. 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. Mel was born July 7, 1926, in Casper, Wyoming to Harold and Elva McFarland. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care. "The Russian was pretty uptight, pacing up and down," he later recalled. Mr. McMillan graduated from Auburn High School in 1964 and subsequently graduated . He was hit twice in the chest by bullets from a .357-caliber Magnum pistol, fired by another deputy at the Camp Elliott range. Bill shared a large portion of his life with a loved and cherished friend Ardis Collier her children and grandchildren that he thought of as his own family. Published by Boston Globe from Mar. He married his high school sweetheart, JoAnne Mayfield McMillan, and together they had two daughters, LTanya and Joni. He enlisted in the Marine Corps after graduating from high school. He was a loving and kind husband, father and Papaw. He brought sage advice, joy and compassion not only to family, but also many friends who called on him in times of need. He graduated from Birmingham . 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. William Lee McMillan, 83, of Greenwood, AR. ENCINITAS - William W. McMillan Jr., 71 died Saturday, June 10, 2000, at his home. 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. Write your message of sympathy today. 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. As a captain, he held the individual Corps rifle and pistol match records, Lauchheimer and McDougal Trophy records, the international rapid-fire record and the pistol championship for national matches. 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. 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. In the November 1960 issue, Leatherneck reported that during a 1959 pistol match, the Marines were being outshot. He joined the service during the Cuban Missile Crisis and was honorably discharged as a corporal. He is preceded in death by parents Burrlyn and Vada McMillan and grandson Nick McMillan. Mr. McMillan's three decades of dominance in the sport led to his induction into the U.S. International Shooting Hall of Fame in Dallas. Marshall Bill S. McMillan, age 74, of Strawberry Plains, TN passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Bill then took him aside, whispered into his ear for about 15 seconds, reloaded the pistol with five rounds and told the lad to shoot. He is preceded in death by parents Burrlyn and Vada McMillan and grandson Nick McMillan. There was one condition, however. McMillan pointed out that he and his partner needed to shoot "a pair of 290s" to win. Bill was extremely proud of how his family consistently lived a life of love, support and servant leadership. William McMillan, 71. Marshall is survived by his wife of 49 years Phyllis McMillan; son Allen (Janie) McMillan; daughter Marsha (Mark Wolfenbarger) Kitts; granddaughters Kristi (Chad) Pickens and Dakota McMillan; great-granddaughters Makinzie McMillan, Brenlyn Huffaker and Leigha Pickens; sisters Shanna Hayes and Andrea Dunlap and brother Michael (Gail) McMillan. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. In his senior year their team went on to play in the East-West Shriners game. Mac was born December 29, 1934 in Andalusia, AL. 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. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Donations are suggested to the Association for Retarded Citizens, 1550 Hotel Circle North, Suite 410, San Diego, CA 92108. The Dignity Memorial online obituary search tool gives you access to obituaries from thousands of locations across North America. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. So saddened to hear of Bills passing. died June 10, 2000, at his home in Encinitas, Calif., as a result of congestive heart failure. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. There is no photo or video of William McMillan.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. 25, 2022. Meanwhile, Mr. McMillan, who felt at his best after no more than five hours of sleep the night before an important competition, enjoyed a short catnap. He was a true child of God who was an inspiration to all who knew him. William Marshall McMillan, age 75, of Strawberry Plains, went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2022. (Mahoney) McMillan. Then-Captain Al Lamb commanded Company A, 3d Tank Battalion. 's obituary to your friends. Late US Army veteran. Would you like to offer William McMillans loved ones a condolence message? Before the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan prompted President Carter to order a U.S. boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Mr. McMillan hoped to land a U.S.-record seventh Olympic berth. William McMillan Obituary We are sad to announce that on April 8, 2021 we had to say goodbye to William McMillan of Saint Joseph, Missouri, born in Kansas City, Missouri. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, before a three-man shoot-off for the gold medal in rapid-fire pistol shooting, Mr. McMillan stunned his rivals by taking a nap. "I've never reached my potential because I haven't competed regularly enough," he said. All rights reserved. He was a former member of Florence Crittenton Services Board of Directors, Central Piedmont Community College Minority Recruitment Advisory committee, as well as participant in the inaugural Leadership Charlotte Class I. This memorial website was created in memory of William McMillan, 77, born on September 13, 1906 and passed away on April 0, 1984. Dr. William Bruce McMillan, Jr. was born on November 18,1936 to the late William Bruce McMillan, Sr. and Gertrude Lillian Graves McMillan. Sign up for service and obituary updates. He was a life-long educator with a notable career including, Teacher at Marie G. Davis School; Principal at Tuckaseegee Elementary, Cochrane Middle School, and his beloved West Charlotte High School. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. FOR WILLIAM MCMILLAN Mar 27 Visitation 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Keefe Funeral Home 5 Chestnut Street, Arlington, MA Mar 27 Funeral service 4:00 p.m. Keefe Funeral Home 5 Chestnut Street,. Lieutenant Colonel William W. "Mister Pistol" McMillan Jr., Korean War veteran and dead-eye pistol shot who brought home a gold medal from the 1960 Olympics, died in Encinitas, Calif. William J. McMillan 1943 - 2006 WICHITA, KS - William (B Mac) McMillan died on March 3rd 2006 at home with his family in Wichita,Kansas his home for the last several years. Bill had to put on a shooting demonstration for Lamb's tanker Marines. Born in Chicago, he lived there until moving to Las Vegas 26 years ago. Menu. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. William. MCMILLAN SR., WILLIAM DAVID age 71, of Hoover, passed away July 20, 2011. The Marines stepped up and shot. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William McMillan to pay them a last tribute. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. JANUARY 7, 1952-SEPTEMBER 9, 2007 On Sunday, September 9, 2007 Donald Alexander McMillan passed away peacefully and quietly, surrounded by his family, Moira McMillan and his children, Anne (Andrew), Ian (Stacey), Claire (Matt), and Alan (Sally). William was born August 11, 1939. He grew up in Casper and eventually moved to Provo, UT after marrying Colleen Felker in the Salt Lake Temple in 1946. In that capacity, he designed the department's first shootout scenarios for training, said Sheriff's Department spokesman Ron Reina. William was born August 11, 1939. Select boxes below to reduce the number of results. William Archie Bill McMillan, age 67 of Auburn, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at EAMC in Opelika following a brief illness. Husband of the late Patricia A. William was born March 29, 1935 in Lumberton, North Carolina to Clarence and Rose. "I'm competing against the sons of men I faced years ago," he told The Tribune in 1980. You have funeral questions, we have answers. William R. McMillan, age 55 of Ray Township, passed away March 23, 2022 at his home. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. Share Obituary. Mr. McMillan is survived by his sons, Matthew McMillan of Escondido and Billy McMillan of San Diego; daughter Karen McMillan of Carlsbad; and sister Clara Szumetz of Hagerstown, Md. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. The other medal winner was Gunnery Sergeant James E. Hill, who won a silver medal in the small bore rifle competition. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. 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. Obituary of Donald Alexander McMillan. entered into rest on Sunday, June 26, 2022 in Greenwood, AR. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. He proudly served our country as an Army Staff Sergeant E6 Combat Medic attached Peacefully at his residence surrounded by the love of his family on Monday, May 6th, 2019. Add a Memory Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. ENCINITAS - William W. McMillan Jr., 71 died Saturday, June 10, 2000, at his home. Like a true Olympic champion, Bill McMillan performed best when he was under the gun. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. Mr. McMillan died of congestive heart failure June 10 at his home in Encinitas. Brother of the late Charles H. McMillan; and nephew of the late Elizabeth "Libby" M. Mahoney. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. Services will be held on. Share Your Memories and Sympathies and Join the Bereaved! Bill served as a member of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity (Boule), Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and Swanks Social Club. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. Information on Funerals, Live Streaming, and COVID-19. "I felt bad because I was shooting good and about 20 points ahead.". He was predeceased by his parents John and Anne McMillan; brother Bryan McMillan; his son Richard and daughter Vel. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. If you know of an upcoming event for William McMillan, please add one. Let others know about your loved one's death. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. He was a life-long educator with a notable career including, Teacher at Marie G. Davis School; Principal at Tuckaseegee Elementary, Cochrane Middle School, and his beloved West Charlotte High School. He is survived by his older sibling Joen Roberta (McMillan) Morse, his younger brother Robert Pete McMillan and wife Barbara Eileen (Eggers) McMillan, his niece Angela Kay (McMillan) Failla and her husband John Failla, his nephew Robert Jason McMillan and wife Michelle Nicole (Reid) McMillan. After establishing himself as a highly skilled shooter, McMillan competed in his first Olympics in 1952. For years, thousands of recruits were motivated to fire the pistol by watching a Marine Corps film featuring Capt 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. He leaves with his family beautiful memories: his wife, Delorise; daughters LTanya McKoy (Reginald) and Joni Davis (Aaron); as well as four grandchildren, William Earle (Monet), Meredith Earle, Chelsea Davis and Landon Davis; two great grandchildren, Imani Earle and William Christopher Earle; as well as nieces, nephews, cousins, sisters- and brothers-in-law and extended family and friends. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of For many years, Bill officiated football and basketball games at the high school and collegiate level. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Helen Beaugh McMillan; brothers, John McMillan, Roger McMillan, and L.J. 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. 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. Would you like to offer William McMillans loved ones a condolence message? to the late Lee and Lena McMillan. Dr. William Bruce McMillan, Jr. was born on November 18,1936 to the late William Bruce McMillan, Sr. and Gertrude Lillian Graves McMillan. He won the world championships in 1954 and 1958 and a national title in 1957. McMillan, William J., Bill of Lexington, March 23, 2022. The Republican. William C. McMillan, age 83, of Houston, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday February 10, 2019. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. He leaves with his family beautiful memories: his wife, Delorise; daughters LTanya McKoy (Reginald) and Joni Davis (Aaron); as well as four grandchildren, William Earle (Monet), Meredith Earle, Chelsea Davis and Landon Davis; two great grandchildren, Imani Earle and William Christopher Earle; as well as nieces, nephews, cousins, sisters- and brothers-in-law and extended family and friends. He was born December 29, 1966 to William and Frances (DeChene) McMillan in Detroit, Michigan. I can honestly say the he was one of the finest Marines I ever knew. 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. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Howell, Edwards, Doerksen with Rigdon-Ransom Funeral Directors, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Enlisting at age 17, McMillan earned a field commission during the Korean War. Died of congestive heart failure, June 10, 2000, at his home in Encinitas CA, at the age of 71; Mr. McMillan was born in Frostburg MD and grew up in Turtle Creek PA, where after graduating from high school enlisted in the Marine Corps. Bill was born on the 26th of June,1942 in McMinnville, Oregon to John Robert and Helen Mina (Cofer) McMillan. Copyright 2018 - 23 Grier Funeral Service. He was preceded in death by: his sisters, Mary Altonelle McMillan Bryant and Audrey Lillian McMillan Babcock. Show your support Send Flowers Send flowers or a gift to a service or family's home. Mr. McMillan, a retired Marine Corps lieutenant colonel, began competing in 1949 in the military. William C. McMillan. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. In lieu of flowers, the family asks you to consider a donation in his memory to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina or the National Kidney Foundation of North Carolina. There are no events at this time. He was born November 3, 1951 in Galveston, Texas. 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. We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William McMillan to show support. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. August 15, 2022 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. MCMILLAN, William (Bill) September 25, 1941 - April 8, 2018 On Sunday, April 8, 2018 Bill McMillan, late of Regina, Saskatchewan went to be with his Lord at the age of 76 years. He was preceded in death by: his sisters, Mary Altonelle McMillan Bryant and Audrey Lillian McMillan Babcock. Significant other of Anna Izraitel. Funeral arrangement under the care ofColvin Funeral Home and Crematory. He loved Nascar, Antique cars, fishing and spending time with his family. He brought sage advice, joy and compassion not only to family, but also many friends who called on him in times of need. "Make the front sight blade your point of eye focus," was the advice he gave. Bill is survived by a total of 12 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. He invited Bill and me to come to the tank range at Camp Schwab to observe and to fire the 90 mm tank cannon. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 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. OBITUARY William Jackson McMillan December 29, 1934 - November 12, 2016. Search by Name. He is survived by a daughter, Karen McMillan of Carlsbad; sons, Matthew of Escondido and Billy of San Diego; and a sister, Clara Szumetz of Hagerstown, Md. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. Marshall is survived by his wife of 49 years Phyllis McMillan; son Allen (Janie) McMillan; daughter Marsha (Mark Wolfenbarger) Kitts . | Funeral Home Website by Batesville. William McMillan Obituary - Salem, OR OBITUARY William George McMillan June 26, 1942 - July 8, 2022 IN THE CARE OF Howell, Edwards, Doerksen with Rigdon-Ransom Funeral Directors William "Bill" George McMillan, age 80, of Salem, Oregon passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022. Login or Sign-up to show all important data, death records and obituaries absolutely for free! He was blessed to find love again and married Delorise Weathers McMillan with whom he shared the remainder of his wonderful life. Please consider a donation as requested by the family. Copyright 2018 - 23 Grier Funeral Service. He peacefully transitioned to eternal life on August 21, 2022. In his finest hour at the 1960 Olympics, Mr. McMillan shot 587 out of a possible 600, tying the world record at the time. Mr. McMillan, who was right-handed, was never able to shoot or teach his specialty again. 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. 2017-2023 Tribute Archive. Dr. William Bruce McMillan, Jr. was born on November 18,1936 to the late William Bruce McMillan, Sr. and Gertrude Lillian Graves McMillan. He peacefully transitioned to eternal life on August 21, 2022. The Republican Homepage. He cherished laughing and telling stories on the 19th hole, many of which we dare not repeat. You are very special man who will be remembered by so many people. When he was done, he asked if any of the tank crew members were unqualified with the pistol (which is their T/O or Table of Organization weapon). "I'm in the twilight zone.". Dear Bill you will always have a piece of my Heart. Obituary McMillan, William J., "Bill" of Lexington, March 23, 2022. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William McMillan to show support. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY Dr. William B. McMillan, Jr. August 21, 2022 Charlotte, North Carolina - Dr. William B. McMillan, Jr. passed away on August 21, 2022. William "Bill" A. McMillan, formerly of Fall River, MA passed away suddenly at his home in Los Angeles, California on June 25, 2014 at the age of 57. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William McMillan to show support. His officiating experiences allowed him to work in football arenas such as Yankee and Kennedy Stadiums, as well as the Orange Bowl and Gator Bowl. (Mahoney) McMillan. He received an Olympic Gold Medal in 1960 for shooting and served as special weapons training officer with the San . October 7, 2022 William Clay McMillan, age 82, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. MCMILLAN. McMILLAN, William J. Obituaries Section. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. Interment will be private. Sign up for service and obituary updates. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. 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. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. His final wishes were to have his ashes spread on the coastal inlet where his daughters ashes were spread. It was at the Summer Olympics of 1960 in Rome that he entered his finest hour. (43 years old). For Bills obituary or to send an online message of condolence please visit www.keefefuneralhome.com. Submit an Obituary . In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Bill and JoAnne loved and supported each other for 42 years until her passing in 2001. Melvin Joseph McFarland, age 96, of St George, Utah passed away peacefully on January 26, 2023, at his residence. 24 to Mar. Let others know about your loved one's death. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. "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. Dr. William McMillan, Jr., please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. IN THE CARE OF. Bill served his county as a proud Marine. In lieu of flowers, the family asks you to consider a donation in his memory to Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina or the National Kidney Foundation of North Carolina. William Dent McMillan, 62, of Marshall, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at his residence. Before the injury, he had told a reporter that he felt he could stay competitive for several more years. William Marshall McMillan, age 75, of Strawberry Plains, went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2022. You can search by first or last name, state and publication date. Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Centre. It was on the Corps firing ranges that he excelled. William was born March 29, 1935 in Lumberton, North Carolina to Clarence and Rose 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. 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