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Official Obituary of

William "Wade" McMillian

February 9, 1937 ~ January 10, 2017 (age 79) 79 Years Old

William McMillian Obituary

William "Wade" McMillian, age 79, of Maryville, passed away at home peacefully, to be with his Lord and savior on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Wade loved people and life, in general. He enjoyed talking, laughing, and joking with most everyone that he met. He truly never met a stranger. Wade was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was deeply loved by everyone who knew him and always counted himself a blessed man to be able to live the life he loved. He was preceded in death by his sons, Rex and Tim McMillian; parents, Martha and David McMillian; brother, Roy McMillian; sister, Elizabeth Swiney. Survivors include his loving wife of 60 years, Lois McMillian; granddaughter and grandson-in-law, Leanna and Cole Gibson of Maryville; brother, Tony McMillian of Alcoa. Graveside Ceremony will be at 11:00 Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Piney Level Cemetery, 3527 Piney Level Church Road, Maryville, with Pastor Gary Cowan officiating. Friends may come by at their convenience to pay respects on Friday, January 13, 2017 between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm at Dotson Funeral Home. Arrangements entrusted to Dotson Funeral Home, Wildwood. (865-984-5959) www.dotsonfuneralhome.com

Service Information

Saturday, January 14th, 2017 11:00am, Piney Level Church Cemetery

Details:

Service Extra Info Graveside Ceremony - No Procession - Everyone Please meet at Cemetery. Friends may come by at their convenience to pay respects on Friday, January 13, 2017 between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm at Dotson Funeral Home.

Interment Details

Piney Level Church Cemetery

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