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GYSGT Charles Earnest Mc Millan USMC Ret.

1932 - 2014

GYSGT Charles Earnest Mc Millan USMC Ret. obituary, 1932-2014, Colorado Springs, CO

BORN

1932

DIED

2014

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3115 E. Platte Avenue

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Charles Mc Millan Obituary

Charles Earnest Mc Millan, 81, passed away in his home in Colorado Springs on January 1, 2014. Charles was born on June 11, 1932, to William Joseph Mc Millan and Lillie Marie Richardson, in East Point, Georgia.

Charles served over twenty years in the United States Marine Corps, enlisting in 1950. It was while he was assigned in North Carolina he met and married his wife of over forty-five years, Laura Rachel Mc Millan.



He is survived by his wife, Laura Mc Millan; son, Phillip Lively; daughter, Sharon Glosson; daughter, Susan Mc Millan and son, Douglas Mc Millan; four grandchildren: Kyle Glosson, Grant Glosson, Ariel Collins and Christopher Mc Millan.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, 719.302.8725, www.hsppr.org.

A Memorial Service will be held at 10AM, Saturday, January 11, at the Pikes Peak Christian Church, 4955 Bradley Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80911.

A private Funeral Service with full military honors will be held at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Jan. 7, 2014.

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