William D. Millican
February 24, 1935 – December 9, 2018
Dr. William D. Millican, loving husband and father, died Sunday, December 9, 2018, at 83 years of age.
Bill was born February 24, 1935, in Fort Worth, Texas, to William and Loleta Millican. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree at Hardin Simmons University, a Master of Divinity at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Doctorate of Ministry at Luther Rice Seminary.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>He pastored 51 years in many churches in the USA, including Texas, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Florida, but never retired from sharing Christ’s love with others.
Sixty years ago, on August 16, he married his true love, Darlene, then raised three daughters, Cindy, Cathy and Melody.
Bill’s passions were God, family, friends, baseball and Bluebell ice cream. His wisdom, honor, and quick wit were unparalleled.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>With a kind and compassionate spirit, he shared Christ’s love on the baseball field, grocery store, church, etc., so others could find true meaning in life — a personal relationship with Jesus.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents and his younger sister Melinda. He is survived by his wife, three daughters and four grandchildren. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>
Bill was born February 24, 1935, in Fort Worth, Texas, to William and Loleta Millican. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree at Hardin Simmons University, a Master of Divinity at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Doctorate of Ministry at Luther Rice Seminary.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>He pastored 51 years in many churches in the USA, including Texas, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Florida, but never retired from sharing Christ’s love with others.
Sixty years ago, on August 16, he married his true love, Darlene, then raised three daughters, Cindy, Cathy and Melody.
Bill’s passions were God, family, friends, baseball and Bluebell ice cream. His wisdom, honor, and quick wit were unparalleled.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>With a kind and compassionate spirit, he shared Christ’s love on the baseball field, grocery store, church, etc., so others could find true meaning in life — a personal relationship with Jesus.
Bill was preceded in death by his parents and his younger sister Melinda. He is survived by his wife, three daughters and four grandchildren. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>