Crystal McMillen

Crystal McMillen obituary, Chapel Hill, TN

Crystal McMillen

Crystal McMillen Obituary

Visit the Lawrence Funeral Home & Cremation Services website to view the full obituary.

Crystal McMillen age 42 of Chapel Hill, TN passed away on June 7, 2024, in Nashville, TN, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and selflessness that will forever be cherished.
 
 Crystal was born on April 3, 1982, in her hometown of Franklin, TN. She graduated from Page High School. Crystal had a deep love for riding side by sides, finding solace and joy in the great outdoors.
 
 Those who were privileged to know Crystal always remember her for her unwavering dedication to her loved ones. She filled her days with meaningful moments, always ready to lend a helping hand and create lasting memories with those around her. Her warm presence and genuine smile could light up even the darkest of days.
 
 Crystal is survived by her loving parents, German "Frog" and Beverly Kelley McMillen and grandmother, Brownie Schmid. She is also survived by the love of her life, Chris Richards, whose bond with Crystal was a testament to true love and companionship. Additionally, she leaves behind her stepdaughter Caitlyn (Chance Smith) Richards and grandchildren, Chloe and Conner who brought immeasurable joy into Crystal's life.
 
 In addition to her immediate family, Crystal is survived by devoted aunts, uncles, cousins, and a dear friend Judy Savage and family. Their lives have been forever enriched by the light that Crystal brought into this world.
 
 Services to honor and celebrate Crystal's life will be held at Lawrence Funeral Home in Chapel Hill, TN. Visitation will take place on Monday, June 10, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and one hour prior to the service. Funeral Services will be held on June 11, 2024 at 11:00 AM followed by burial at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Franklin, TN with Bro. Ronnie Johnson officiating. Active pallbearers are Daylon Savage, Jonathan Kelley, Eddie Liggett, John Horton, Randy Moore and JK McMillen. Honorary pallbearers will be Howard “Sluggo” Hood, Chris Tomlin and members of Elks Lodge #1990. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children's Hospital. Services in care of Lawrence Funeral Home, 203 S. Horton Parkway Chapel Hill, TN. 37064 931-364-2233 www.lawrencefuneral.net

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Lawrence Funeral Home & Cremation Services

203 South Horton Pkwy P.O. Box 8, Chapel Hill, TN 37034

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