Glenn McMillan Obituary

A native of Kentwood, LA, and resident of Pikeville, TN, he passed away on Feb. 3, 2014, at age 55. Glenn is survived by his wife, Lynn F. McMillan; daughter, Wendy Chapman and husband Rob; son, Hunter D. McMillan; step-son Destin Kelly; grandson Cade Chapman; sister, Linda M. Callihan and husband Robert; brother, Gibbie McMillan and wife Katera. Also survived by his mother-in-law, Jackie Smith, brother-in-law, Richard Foley and wife Becky; sister-in-law, Barbara Kerbow and husband Brad; nieces and nephews, Robbie Kirby, Craig Callihan, Rachel M. Rhodes, Rebecca McMillan, Tabitha Taylor, Christopher Kerbow, Brandie Lynn Kerbow, Michael Foley, and Amanda Coleman; great nieces and nephews, Lillie Paige, Keelie, Madison, Dylan, Harper, Mason, Hanna, Dawson, Faxon, Michael, Julie, Bekka, Sai, Jayden, and Nickolas. He is preceded in death by his father F. Edward McMillan and mother Lillie Conerly; grandparents Fernie and Eula McMillan, and Ada Faucheaux. Glenn was a Christian and a member of East Fork Baptist Church north of Kentwood, LA. He was employed as a salesman in the flooring business until he became disabled as a result of an injury. Prior to his employment in sales he worked as a boilermaker out of Local 37 in New Orleans LA. His home originally was Kentwood, Louisiana but recently he was living in Pikeville, TN. He had a love for living life to the fullest. His pastimes included watching LSU Tiger and New Orleans Saints Football in his Man Cave on Brockdale Mountain, entertaining crowds with his singing,and riding his trike through the countryside. A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 3:00PM at New Zion Baptist Church, Kentwood, with the following serving as pallbearers: Bobby Travis, Mike Wall, Mike Feltman, Sid Butler,Steve Sanders, Aubrey McMillan, Ronald McMillan, and Stephen McMillan. In lieu of flowers consider making a donation to: Hospice of Chattanooga Foundation, 4411 Oakwood Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37416.

Published by The Advocate from Feb. 8 to Feb. 9, 2014.
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Love you Lynn. I never got to meet Glenn but I've never seen you happier than when you were with him!

Julie

February 12, 2014

The memories you guys made together will forever be in your heart.
Love, Joni

February 11, 2014

Another good friend from that class of '76 gone! So sad! I'm sure my brother Burke Cassidy was there to greet his old buddy!
Dudy & Melissa Cassidy Mixon(Independence, La.)

February 10, 2014

Heaven just got a new comedian!!! Keep them laughing "Lieball" like you did here! You will always be missed but never forgotten! RIP & have fun my dear friend!!!!

February 10, 2014

We are so sad by the loss of a great friend Glenn was a one of a kind and never met strangers he came to Tennessee and made friends every where he went. Our heart is breaking for you Lynn and we are so happy that he had found so much love and happiness in being your husband. We love you and are here for you when you need us.

Donnie and Lisa Nipper

February 10, 2014

Lynn, I am so sorry for your loss. I know the pain and sadness you are feeling. Saturday was 6 years since I lost Gene. The emptiness does get better with time. Just dwell on the good times you shared. If I can do anything to help, please let me know.

Melanie Spears

February 9, 2014

U R ALREADY MISSED. U were always a great friend to us all. You always made us laugh n smile. God bless U n your family in your loss.
Love Always,
Stacy, Steph & kids

Stacy & Stephanie McMillen

February 9, 2014

Our times together will always stay near n dear to my heart... Love always.... RIP GLENN MCMILLAN.... Heaven has a new angel O:-)

Patty McMillen

February 9, 2014

u r going to be sadly missed.... RIP dear friend...

Stacy & Stephanie McMillen

February 9, 2014

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