In the November 1960 issue, Leatherneck reported that during a 1959 pistol match, the Marines were being outshot. In grade school he became a marble champion and went on to win state championship, flying to Florida for the grand championship tournament he lost by only one marble. 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. Mr. McMillan, who was right-handed, was never able to shoot or teach his specialty again. Dr. William Bruce McMillan, Jr. was born on November 18,1936 to the late William Bruce McMillan, Sr. and Gertrude Lillian Graves McMillan. 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. 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. 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. 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. I can honestly say the he was one of the finest Marines I ever knew. 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 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. A ceremony of life will be held August 28th 2022 at 4:00pm at the South Salem Golf Club located at 2025 Golf Course Rd. 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. There was one condition, however. 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. It wasn't his high score - he once shot a 594 - but it was the ultimate in pressure performances. Receive a notification when services are updated. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. Newcomer's Floral Hills Funeral Home & Floral Hills Cemetery, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. "The Russian was pretty uptight, pacing up and down," he later recalled. Berry Highland South. He was preceded in death by: his sisters, Mary Altonelle McMillan Bryant and Audrey Lillian McMillan Babcock. Obituary McMillan, William J., "Bill" of Lexington, March 23, 2022. Echovita offers a solidarity program that gives back the funds generated to families. He was predeceased by his parents John and Anne McMillan; brother Bryan 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. "I felt bad because I was shooting good and about 20 points ahead.". Grandfather of Jessica Stonish, her husband Cody, Julia Mancini, Rachael, Andrew, and David McMillan, Megan, Rebecca, Jillian Boudreau, and the late Thomas McMillan. 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. Sign the Guest Book. 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. William R. McMillan, age 55 of Ray Township, passed away March 23, 2022 at his home. I tried it, and my already respectable pistol score went up to admiration level. William was born August 11, 1939. in San Diego as Weapons Training Coordinator. 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. The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards. 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. He brought sage advice, joy and compassion not only to family, but also many friends who called on him in times of need. William was in the United States Navy in 1972 - 1975. Copyright 2018 - 23 Grier Funeral Service. Please consider a donation as requested by the family. On Tuesday October 27th, 2020, William Frederick McMillan II, loving son passed away at the age of 28. He peacefully transitioned to eternal life on August 21, 2022. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. 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. Bill had to put on a shooting demonstration for Lamb's tanker Marines. 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. 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. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. 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. William worked over 50 years as a Maintenance Supervisor for various rental . Let others know about your loved one's death. Then-Captain Al Lamb commanded Company A, 3d Tank Battalion. (Mahoney) McMillan. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. . 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. For many years, Bill officiated football and basketball games at the high school and collegiate level. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. "I'm in the twilight zone.". 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. ENCINITAS - William W. McMillan Jr., 71 died Saturday, June 10, 2000, at his home. Husband of the late Patricia A. 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 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. A Memorial Service will be held at Stoney Point Baptist Church at a later date. IN THE CARE OF. Bill is survived by a total of 12 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Mr. McMillan, a retired Marine Lt. Col., began competing in 1949 in shooting matches in the military. Brother of the late Charles H. McMillan and nephew of the late Elizabeth Libby M. Mahoney. 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 brought sage advice, joy and compassion not only to family, but also many friends who called on him in times of need. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William McMillan to show support. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Bill's name to a charity of your choice. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Lt. Col. William McMillan, USMC (Ret.) Founder and President of Computer Fulfillment, Inc. of Billerica. The Dignity Memorial online obituary search tool gives you access to obituaries from thousands of locations across North America. 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. "I'm competing against the sons of men I faced years ago," he told The Tribune in 1980. He was a loving and kind husband, father and Papaw. Bill was born on the 26th of June,1942 in McMinnville, Oregon to John Robert and Helen Mina (Cofer) McMillan. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. He was 71. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Bills name to a charity of your choice. William Clay McMillan, age 82, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. You are kind, carrying, person and so much more. 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 preceded in death by his parents, William and Helen Beaugh McMillan; brothers, John McMillan, Roger McMillan, and L.J. One shy, embarrassed Marine stepped forward. 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. October 7, 2022 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. William Marshall McMillan, age 75, of Strawberry Plains, went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2022. He was born on August 24, 1960 in Kansas City, Missouri the son of William McMillan and Virginia Russell McMillan. He invited Bill and me to come to the tank range at Camp Schwab to observe and to fire the 90 mm tank cannon. 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. Information on Funerals, Live Streaming, and COVID-19. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. June 28, 1979 - Interment will be private. 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. Significant other of Anna Izraitel. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. He worked as a fork lift operator for Triumph Foods. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. WILLIAM MCMILLAN William Daniel McMillan, 81, of Henderson, passed away Sept. 1, 2012. 24 to Mar. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. Donations are suggested to the Association for Retarded Citizens, 1550 Hotel Circle North, Suite 410, San Diego, CA 92108. Brother of the late Charles H. McMillan; and nephew of the late Elizabeth "Libby" M. Mahoney. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. McMillan; sister, Mary McMillan; infant sister, Dorothy McMillan. Upon retiring from active service, Mr. McMillan joined the Sheriff's Dept. Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you. He represented the U.S. in six Olympics and won a Gold Medal for shooting at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. He joined the service during the Cuban Missile Crisis and was honorably discharged as a corporal. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. "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. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Bill was always the best at whatever he set out to achieve. "My gun jammed twice during the tryouts and I was disqualified," he told a reporter for The Leatherneck in 1994. Founder and President of Computer Fulfillment, Inc., of Billerica. William Marshall McMillan, age 75, of Strawberry Plains, went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2022. I hope Bill is holding marksmanship training for those Marines guarding the streets where he has gone. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. For Bills obituary or to send an online message of condolence please visit www.keefefuneralhome.com. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. Mr. McMillan died of congestive heart failure June 10 at his home in Encinitas. 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. Search by Name. Bill was surrounded by his loving family when he took his last breath on this earth and his first breath in Heaven. It was at the Summer Olympics of 1960 in Rome that he entered his finest hour. He was preceded in death by: his sisters, Mary Altonelle McMillan Bryant and Audrey Lillian McMillan Babcock. 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. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of If you know of an upcoming event for William McMillan, please add one. Grandfather of Jessica Stonish, her husband Cody, Julia Mancini, Rachael, Andrew, and David McMillan, Megan, Rebecca, Jillian Boudreau, and the late Thomas McMillan. Select boxes below to reduce the number of results. Bill loved to play golf with all his buddies. Bill is survived by his wife, Naureen (O'Malley . To plant trees in memory, please visit the. Mr. McMillan passed away November 12, 2016 surrounded by his family. He peacefully transitioned to eternal life on August 21, 2022. "Make the front sight blade your point of eye focus," was the advice he gave. 's obituary to your friends. We will remember him forever. Whether the need was great or small, good or bad, family and friends knew they could always count on Poppi. Obituaries Section. He won Gold Medals at both Helsinki and Tokyo with his prowess in the art of pistol shooting. ENCINITAS - William W. McMillan Jr., 71 died Saturday, June 10, 2000, at his home. Bill lived a full life and enjoyed every minute of it. 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. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of (Mahoney) McMillan. His loving children with his first born, Rebecca Rae "Becky" (McMillan) Simms, who unfortunately passed away on June 30, 2020, his second born and eldest son John Kevin McMillan and wife Marilyn June Lynn (Holmquist) McMillan and children Brittney Witcher, Tiffany Haney and Michael McMillan, his third born son William Brady McMillan and his wife Mackensey Beatrice Kensey McMillan and their children Jarron, Jadyn, Londyn, Brayden, Blayne and newest born Brynlee. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William McMillan (New Haven, Connecticut), who passed away on October 7, 2022, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends. "I think it kind of unnerved the other shooter," he said. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Would you like to offer William McMillans loved ones a condolence message? William was born March 29, 1935 in Lumberton, North Carolina to Clarence and Rose. Loved father of Jim, Timothy (Terri), Peter (Georgia) and LYON, William "Bill" M., 76, of Ashland, Va., passed away on Friday, February 15, 2019, after a courageous battle with multiple medical challenges. Born Jan. 29, 1929, in Frostburg, Md., he served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1948 to 1974, retiring as lieutenant colonel. Condolences are welcome at BerryHighlandSouth.com. McMillan pointed out that he and his partner needed to shoot "a pair of 290s" to win. 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. Bill served as a member of Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity (Boule), Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, and Swanks Social Club. Obituary William Michael McMillan, age 60 of St. Joseph, Missouri passed away on Thursday, April 8, 2021. Dr. William Bruce McMillan, Jr. was born on November 18,1936 to the late William Bruce McMillan, Sr. and Gertrude Lillian Graves McMillan. Funeral services by Valley Funeral Home. William McMillan, 71. He is survived by a daughter, Karen McMillan, sons Matthew and Billy; and a sister, Clara Szumetz. He later went on to compete in the 1956 Olympics, but was disqualified when his gun jammed. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. When the scores were tabulated they had fired 289 and 291 for a 290 average. 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. Find the obituary of Roberta Ellen Roach (1932 - 2023) from Frederick, MD. He was born November 3, 1951 in Galveston, Texas. 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 lost the use of his right side, had difficulty walking and vision problems," said his son, Matthew. 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. William. Unless you are experienced as an estate executor, you probably should hire an attorney. CANDLE HAS BEEN LIT CANDLES HAVE BEEN LIT, We are reviewing your submission. Bill served his county as a proud Marine. My condolences to your family. Bill was extremely proud of how his family consistently lived a life of love, support and servant leadership. (Mahoney) McMillan. Copyright Matthew S. McMillan All Rights Reserved. He served as an infantryman in the Korean War and was commissioned a second lieutenant in 1953. (75 years old). His long involvement in the shooting sports began in 1949 when he competed in the military. 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. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. He is survived by his devoted wife and childhood sweetheart, Kay; children (Jeff McMillan, Liz McMillan and Jennife 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. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? Obituary of Donald Alexander McMillan. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William McMillan to show support. William was born August 11, 1939. WILLIAM MCMILLAN OBITUARY. Leatherneck Magazine December 2000. Write your message of sympathy today. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. McMILLAN, William Martin William McMillan passed away on May 15th at the age of 73. OBITUARY William Jackson McMillan December 29, 1934 - November 12, 2016. 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. But, it was in Rome during the 1960 Olympics that the-Capt McMillan was one of two Marines who were the only Americans to win medals in Olympic shooting that year. He loved Nascar, Antique cars, fishing and spending time with his family. 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, beloved husband of Rhea for 47 years. Mr. McMillan passed away November 12, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was blessed to find love again and married Delorise Weathers McMillan with whom he shared the remainder of his wonderful life. 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). He cherished laughing and telling stories on the 19th hole, many of which we dare not repeat. 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. He was predeceased by his parents John and Anne McMillan; brother Bryan McMillan; his son Richard and daughter Vel. In the 21st century, it's not just urns and gravestones anymore. Dear Bill you will always have a piece of my Heart. Bill was devoted to his family and was affectionately known as Poppi. He married his high school sweetheart, JoAnne Mayfield McMillan, and together they had two daughters, LTanya and Joni. In 1955, at Parris Island, S.C., McMillan won the first of an unprecedented five Lauchheimer awards for being the Marine Corps' combined champion rifle and pistol shot. 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. William C. McMillan, age 83, of Houston, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday February 10, 2019. Dr. William Bruce McMillan, Jr. was born on November 18,1936 to the late William Bruce McMillan, Sr. and Gertrude Lillian Graves McMillan. 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. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. He was hit twice in the chest by bullets from a .357-caliber Magnum pistol, fired by another deputy at the Camp Elliott range. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. Share Obituary. Bill was extremely proud of how his family consistently lived a life of love, support and servant leadership. "Shoot-or-don't-shoot scenarios, we call them," Reina said. William Clay McMillan, age 82, of Kansas City, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Born Dec. 11, 1934 in Cumberland, he was the son of the late David S. and Nellie Irene (Meyers) McMillan. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. William was born August 11, 1939. 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. Share Obituary Let others know about your loved one's death. The Marines stepped up and shot. 25, 2022. Cremation was planned, followed by private inurnment at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery. No services are scheduled at this time. Sign up for service and obituary updates. Significant other of Anna Izraitel. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. March 29, 1935 - February 10, 2019. 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