Emory McMillan's Obituary
Lakeland - Emory McMillan, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Oct. 26, 2015.
He was born in Colquitt County, GA on Nov. 5, 1925, and moved to Lakeland from Tifton in 1950. Mr. McMillan was a skilled masonry contractor for many years. He was a devout Christian and was of the Baptist faith. He served as Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, and Sunday School Superintendant for many years. He also enjoyed traveling.
Mr. McMillan was preceded in death by his wife, Grace. He is survived by his sons, Reverend Dennis (Barbara) McMillan, Timothy (Linda) McMillan and Jeff (Sandra) McMillan; sister, Mildred Braswell; six grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren.
Visitation will be today, Oct. 29th from 6-8 p.m. at Gentry Morrison Southside Chapel, 1727 Bartow Rd. Lakeland. Funeral services will be conducted Fri. at 10 am at the funeral home, with interment to follow at Oak Hill Burial Park.
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