William Harold Gallaway

William Harold Gallaway obituary, Milton, FL

William Harold Gallaway

William Gallaway Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Trahan Family Funeral Home of Milton on Dec. 30, 2025.
William "Bill" H. Gallaway, 66, of Milton passed away on December 22, 2025. He was born on September 4, 1959, in Hansford, CA.

Bill graduated from West Lamar High School in Paris, TX, in 1977 and then joined the U.S. Army. He also obtained his BA (honors) in Criminal Justice from Purdue Global.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Bernadean Gallaway; brothers, Michael Reed and Scott "Monty" Reed; and his loving sister-in-law, Janet Reed.

Survivors include his loving wife of 25 years, Rhonda; their son, Shawn (Ariana); his brother, Willis "Lee" Reed (Rita); sister, Pamela Reed; stepson, Christopher Daly; stepdaughter, Tiffany (Andrew) Sasser; grandchildren: Brayden and Tanner Daly, Scarlet and Savannah Sasser, and Rosetta Gallaway.

Trahan Family Funeral Home of Milton is in charge of arrangements.

The family would like to thank all of his doctors and nurses at MD Anderson in Houston & Jacksonville, as well as the amazing team at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, FL.

As per Bill's wishes, there is no service planned.

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January 6, 2026

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January 5, 2026

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December 30, 2025

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Jill Baughman

January 6, 2026

Bill was a valued and much loved member of the BAE Systems AVCOM team and will be sorely missed. It was a pleasure to work with him and get to know him. My sincere condolences, thoughts, and prayers go out to Rhonda and family.

Debbie

January 5, 2026

I was so sorry to hear this. Last time we spoke was on the last reunion. No more pain! You will be missed! Fly high!

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