William C. McMillan. Menu. He peacefully transitioned to eternal life on August 21, 2022. The other medal winner was Gunnery Sergeant James E. Hill, who won a silver medal in the small bore rifle competition. He served his country in the United State Marine Corp. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. "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. William was born March 29, 1935 in Lumberton, North Carolina to Clarence and Rose McMillan. Bill served as a member of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity (Boule), Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and Swanks Social Club. Marshall is survived by his wife of 49 years Phyllis McMillan; son Allen (Janie) McMillan; daughter Marsha (Mark Wolfenbarger) Kitts . McMILLAN, William J. 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. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. Mac was born December 29, 1934 in Andalusia, AL. . "I think it kind of unnerved the other shooter," he said. Berry Highland South. 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. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. 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. Significant other of Anna Izraitel. He was preceded in death by: his sisters, Mary Altonelle McMillan Bryant and Audrey Lillian McMillan Babcock. 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. 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. Cremation was conducted followed by private interment. He later went on to compete in the 1956 Olympics, but was disqualified when his gun jammed. Copyright 2018 - 23 Grier Funeral Service. He attended Buffalo High School and received his Bachelor's degree for the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. 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. Copyright Matthew S. McMillan All Rights Reserved. "It just turned out that I was a natural," he said. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Newcomer's Floral Hills Funeral Home & Floral Hills Cemetery, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Brown Funeral Home & Cremation Centre. ENCINITAS - William W. McMillan Jr., 71 died Saturday, June 10, 2000, at his home. He was a true child of God who was an inspiration to all who knew him. 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. 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. Bill was devoted to his family and was affectionately known as Poppi. in San Diego as Weapons Training Coordinator. 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. William C. McMillan, age 83, of Houston, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday February 10, 2019. 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). William was born August 11, 1939. 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. 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. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Bill's name to a charity of your choice. There was one condition, however. He was a loving and kind husband, father and Papaw. MCMILLAN SR., WILLIAM DAVID age 71, of Hoover, passed away July 20, 2011. I hope Bill is holding marksmanship training for those Marines guarding the streets where he has gone. Mr. McMillan passed away November 12, 2016 surrounded by his family. So saddened to hear of Bills passing. Please consider a donation as requested by the family. He joined the service during the Cuban Missile Crisis and was honorably discharged as a corporal. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. William was in the United States Navy in 1972 - 1975. her siblings, William "Bill" McMillan (Kay), Royce McMillan (Bettie), Roy Lee McMillan and Floyd "Junior" Dadisman; and her close friends, Bill and Dot McCall. Dr. William Bruce McMillan, Jr. was born on November 18,1936 to the late William Bruce McMillan, Sr. and Gertrude Lillian Graves McMillan. It was with great sadness that I learned of the death of Lieutenant Colonel Bill McMillan ("In Memoriam," October 2000), with whom I had the great pleasure of working in Okinawa from 1964 to 1965. You are home now and God and his angels were there to greet you. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. For many years, Bill officiated football and basketball games at the high school and collegiate level. William Dent McMillan, 62, of Marshall, Michigan passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at his residence. 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. Lt. Col. William McMillan, USMC (Ret.) William C. McMillan, age 83, of Houston, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday February 10, 2019. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. He is survived by his devoted wife and childhood sweetheart, Kay; children (Jeff McMillan, Liz McMillan and Jennife When the scores were tabulated they had fired 289 and 291 for a 290 average. Mr. McMillan, who was right-handed, was never able to shoot or teach his specialty again. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. Interment will be private. And, what a shooter! 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. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Maj. Gene Duncan, USMC (Ret), Boonville, Mo. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. He hit the black bull's-eye four times and had one hanging just out of the black. "I felt bad because I was shooting good and about 20 points ahead.". He was born November 3, 1951 in Galveston, Texas. WILLIAM MCMILLAN William Daniel McMillan, 81, of Henderson, passed away Sept. 1, 2012. On Tuesday October 27th, 2020, William Frederick McMillan II, loving son passed away at the age of 28. 03/29/1935 - 02/10/2019 . Bill was surrounded by his loving family when he took his last breath on this earth and his first breath in Heaven. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. There is no photo or video of William McMillan.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. CUMBERLAND William Joseph "Bill" McMillan, Sr., 78, of Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2013, at the Golden Living Center. Interment will be private. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. He was a true child of God who was an inspiration to all who knew him. (Mahoney) McMillan. Bill is survived by his wife, Naureen (O'Malley . El Camino Memorial, Encinitas Chapel, is handling arrangements. "The Russian was pretty uptight, pacing up and down," he later recalled. He married his high school sweetheart, JoAnne Mayfield McMillan, and together they had two daughters, LTanya and Joni. There are no events at this time. It wasn't his high score - he once shot a 594 - but it was the ultimate in pressure performances. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Let others know about your loved one's death. "He lost the use of his right side, had difficulty walking and vision problems," said his son, Matthew. 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. Grandfather of Jessica Stonish, her husband Cody, Julia Mancini, Rachael, Andrew, and David McMillan, Megan, Rebecca, Jillian Boudreau, and the late Thomas McMillan. For Bills obituary or to send an online message of condolence please visit www.keefefuneralhome.com. Sign up for service and obituary updates. 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. 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. 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 predeceased by : his parents, Walter Scott McMillan and Fannie Mae McNair McMillan; his family, Fannie Mae McNair McMillan, Walter Scott, Odessa Monroe, Miss Gloria McMillian, Johnnie McMillan and Cyrell McMillan; and his girlfriends, Barbare James and Eva James. Find the obituary of Roberta Ellen Roach (1932 - 2023) from Frederick, MD. For years, thousands of recruits were motivated to fire the pistol by watching a Marine Corps film featuring Capt McMillan. He was predeceased by his parents John and Anne McMillan; brother Bryan McMillan; his son Richard and daughter Vel. He is survived by a daughter, Karen McMillan, sons Matthew and Billy; and a sister, Clara Szumetz. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Dr. William Bruce McMillan, Jr. was born on November 18,1936 to the late William Bruce McMillan, Sr. and Gertrude Lillian Graves McMillan. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. He peacefully transitioned to eternal life on August 21, 2022. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. William was born August 11, 1939. October 7, 2022 Let others know about your loved one's death. Share Obituary. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Bill was born on the 26th of June,1942 in McMinnville, Oregon to John Robert and Helen Mina (Cofer) McMillan. All rights reserved. Condolences are welcome at BerryHighlandSouth.com. Melvin Joseph McFarland, age 96, of St George, Utah passed away peacefully on January 26, 2023, at his residence. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. He won Gold Medals at both Helsinki and Tokyo with his prowess in the art of pistol shooting. I can honestly say the he was one of the finest Marines I ever knew. Brother of the late Charles H. McMillan; and nephew of the late Elizabeth "Libby" M. Mahoney. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Mr. McMillan died of congestive heart failure June 10 at his home in Encinitas. He is preceded in death by parents Burrlyn and Vada McMillan and grandson Nick McMillan. In the November 1960 issue, Leatherneck reported that during a 1959 pistol match, the Marines were being outshot. Play Tribute Movie. In that capacity, he designed the department's first shootout scenarios for training, said Sheriff's Department spokesman Ron Reina. It was on the Corps firing ranges that he excelled. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. It was at the Summer Olympics of 1960 in Rome that he entered his finest hour. 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. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. William, beloved husband of Rhea for 47 years. 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. For Bill's obituary or to send an online message of condolence, please visit www.keefefuneralhome.com. Husband of the late Patricia A. He was hit twice in the chest by bullets from a .357-caliber Magnum pistol, fired by another deputy at the Camp Elliott range. Husband of the late Patricia A. 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 4pm. . He was preceded in death by his parents, Eloise Lynch McMillan and Archie M. McMillan, Sr. Bill was a graduate of Ensley High School and was a recipient of the Fred Sington Award for outstanding Athlete and Scholar. 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 pointed out that he and his partner needed to shoot "a pair of 290s" to win. He was a retired driver for. "I'm in the twilight zone.". 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. William Marshall McMillan, age 75, of Strawberry Plains, went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2022. If you know of an upcoming event for William McMillan, please add one. Show your support Send Flowers Send flowers or a gift to a service or family's home. "Make the front sight blade your point of eye focus," was the advice he gave. 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). Dr. William McMillan, Jr., please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Bills name to a charity of your choice. All Rights Reserved. He was born December 29, 1966 to William and Frances (DeChene) McMillan in Detroit, Michigan. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. He brought sage advice, joy and compassion not only to family, but also many friends who called on him in times of need. 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. Bill loved to play golf with all his buddies. McMillan; sister, Mary McMillan; infant sister, Dorothy McMillan. He is preceded in death by parents Burrlyn and Vada McMillan and grandson Nick McMillan. Bill was extremely proud of how his family consistently lived a life of love, support and servant leadership. His long involvement in the shooting sports began in 1949 when he competed in the military. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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