Founder and President of Computer Fulfillment, Inc., of Billerica. He is also survived by his grandchildren Braeden, Matthew . Giving to charity is a meaningful way to honor someone who has died. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. Interestingly, he took a catnap in the middle of the competition, which apparently unnerved his competitors. Significant other of Anna Izraitel. and a retired businessman. He is preceded in death by parents Burrlyn and Vada McMillan and grandson Nick McMillan. Born in Chicago, he lived there until moving to Las Vegas 26 years ago. 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. (Mahoney) McMillan. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. He raised his family in Pal Menu. Write your message of sympathy today. William was born March 29, 1935 in Lumberton, North Carolina to Clarence and Rose. McMillan pointed out that he and his partner needed to shoot "a pair of 290s" to win. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William McMillan to show support. He was born on August 24, 1938 in Mena, AR. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. For years, thousands of recruits were motivated to fire the pistol by watching a Marine Corps film featuring Capt McMillan. Mr. McMillan was born William W. McMillan Jr. in Frostburg, Md., grew up in Turtle Creek, Pa. 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. "I think it kind of unnerved the other shooter," he said. Undeterred, McMillan went on and won the 1958 World Shooting Championship. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care. William Marshall McMillan, age 75, of Strawberry Plains, went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2022. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Interment will be private. Grandfather of Jessica Stonish, her husband Cody, Julia Mancini, Rachael, Andrew, and David McMillan, Megan, Rebecca, Jillian Boudreau, and the late Thomas McMillan. "I'm in the twilight zone.". 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,. Bill was born on the 26th of June,1942 in McMinnville, Oregon to John Robert and Helen Mina (Cofer) McMillan. Obituaries Section. . No services are scheduled at this time. 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. In 1969, as an ordnance officer in Vietnam, he was awarded a Bronze Star. Bill was born on the 26th of William Clay McMillan, age 82, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Receive a notification when services are updated. He won Gold Medals at both Helsinki and Tokyo with his prowess in the art of pistol shooting. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William McMillan to pay them a last tribute. He is survived by a daughter, Karen McMillan of Carlsbad, CA; sons, Matthew of Escondido and Billy of San Diego; and a sister Clara Mae Szumetz of Hagerstown MD. Building upon his past successes and several Olympic appearances, McMillan hoped to land a U.S. record seventh Olympic berth in 1980, but was prevented by the U.S. boycott of the Summer Olympics in Moscow. Share Obituary. He was preceded in death by: his sisters, Mary Altonelle McMillan Bryant and Audrey Lillian McMillan Babcock. On Tuesday October 27th, 2020, William Frederick McMillan II, loving son passed away at the age of 28. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. He peacefully transitioned to eternal life on August 21, 2022. . Besides his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Hugh and Dick McMillan, and a . McMillan shot 587 out of a possible 600, tied the world record at the time and won the gold medal. He was a loving and kind husband, father and Papaw. 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. ENCINITAS - William W. McMillan Jr., 71 died Saturday, June 10, 2000, at his home. 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). Select boxes below to reduce the number of results. William was born August 11, 1939. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Mr. McMillan passed away November 12, 2016 surrounded by his family. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Bill was devoted to his family and was affectionately known as Poppi. Marshall is survived by his wife of 49 years Phyllis McMillan; son Allen (Janie) McMillan; daughter Marsha (Mark Wolfenbarger) Kitts . Funeral arrangement under the care ofMcClam Funeral Home. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hed-fh.com for the McMillan family. Mr. McMillan was employed as a plant supervisor at A. Raymond Tinnerman Manufacturing, Rochester Hills. The kid fired five times and missed five times. 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. Once you find the obituary you are looking for, you can get important information about upcoming services, share a favorite photo or memory, and send flowers or gifts to the family. He was a great friend and person. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. 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. 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. Interment will be private. OBITUARY William Jackson McMillan December 29, 1934 - November 12, 2016. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. died June 10, 2000, at his home in Encinitas, Calif., as a result of congestive heart failure. McMillan, William J., Bill of Lexington, March 23, 2022. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. 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. "I've never reached my potential because I haven't competed regularly enough," he said. 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. Husband of the late Patricia A. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. August 15, 2022 His final wishes were to have his ashes spread on the coastal inlet where his daughters ashes were spread. He had the known-distance ranges, and I had the combat ranges. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. A private cremation is planned with private inurnment to take place at Fort Rosecrans National Cemtery in Point Loma. 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. William was born on August 5th, 1992 in Fond Du Lac WI to Michael and Kathy McMillan. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William McMillan to show support. Whether the need was great or small, good or bad, family and friends knew they could always count on Poppi. Dr. William McMillan, Jr., please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Submit an Obituary . her siblings, William "Bill" McMillan (Kay), Royce McMillan (Bettie), Roy Lee McMillan and Floyd "Junior" Dadisman; and her close friends, Bill and Dot McCall. All rights reserved. William C. McMillan, age 83, of Houston, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday February 10, 2019. William was born March 29, 1935 in Lumberton, North Carolina to Clarence and Rose McMillan. He was preceded in death by: his sisters, Mary Altonelle McMillan Bryant and Audrey Lillian McMillan Babcock. In his finest hour at the 1960 Olympics, Mr. McMillan shot 587 out of a possible 600, tying the world record at the time. Obituary of Donald Alexander McMillan. He worked as a fork lift operator for Triumph Foods. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 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. Login or Sign-up to show all important data, death records and obituaries absolutely for free! He served his country in the United State Marine Corp. The Dignity Memorial online obituary search tool gives you access to obituaries from thousands of locations across North America. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of 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. 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. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. He joined the service during the Cuban Missile Crisis and was honorably discharged as a corporal. In that capacity, he designed the department's first shootout scenarios for training, said Sheriff's Department spokesman Ron Reina. Upon retiring from active service in 1974, Mr. McMillan joined the county Sheriff's Department as Weapons Training Coordinator. 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). Melvin Joseph McFarland, age 96, of St George, Utah passed away peacefully on January 26, 2023, at his residence. entered into rest on Sunday, June 26, 2022 in Greenwood, AR. He served as an infantryman in the Korean War and was commissioned a second lieutenant in 1953. McMillan; sister, Mary McMillan; infant sister, Dorothy McMillan. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. I tried it, and my already respectable pistol score went up to admiration level. He later went on to compete in the 1956 Olympics, but was disqualified when his gun jammed. "I'm competing against the sons of men I faced years ago," he told The Tribune in 1980. William C. McMillan. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. 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. in San Diego as Weapons Training Coordinator. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William McMillan to pay them a last tribute. He was predeceased by his parents John and Anne McMillan; brother Bryan 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? 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. He peacefully transitioned to eternal life on August 21, 2022. He hit the black bull's-eye four times and had one hanging just out of the black. 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. He received an Olympic Gold Medal in 1960 for shooting and served as special weapons training officer with the San Diego County Sheriff's Department. Add a Memory Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. He brought sage advice, joy and compassion not only to family, but also many friends who called on him in times of need. Born Jan. 29, 1929, in Frostburg, Md., he served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1948 to 1974, retiring as lieutenant colonel. He was a true child of God who was an inspiration to all who knew him. Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Centre. 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