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Mr. Billy Earl McMillan, 70, of Stedman, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
A memorial service will be held at 2:30 PM on Tuesday August 12, 2025 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman with the Reverend Neill Smith officiating.
Billy was a native of Bladen County, the son of Earl and Ruthie Mae McMillan. He is preceded in death by his parents.
Billy was a heavy equipment operator and truck driver for Fill Er Up Trucking.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Jennifer “GiGi” McMillan of the home; three sons, Douglas McMillan and William McMillan and wife, LaToya, and Jonathan McMillan Smith; a daughter, Regina Jenkins; grandchildren Charles Jenkins, Zachery Jenkins, River Jenkins, Holly McMillan, and Nathaniel McMillan; two brothers, Wayne McMillan and Bobby McMillan; and many other extended family members.
Services entrusted to Butler Funeral Home, 6535 Clinton Road, Stedman, NC 28391.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
6535 Clinton Rd, Stedman, NC 28391

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