Tuesday August 2nd 2022
Kenneth Jack McMillin, 81, of Hattiesburg, MS passed away on August 2, 2022. Ken was born on May 11, 1941 in Henderson, Texas. He was raised in Oil City, MS, graduating from Anding High School in 1959. He spent the next three years serving in the U.S. Army, including serving in Berlin during the time the Berlin Wall was built. After his time of service, he worked in the oil field to save money to attend his beloved Mississippi State University. He graduated in 1967 with an accounting degree. After graduation he worked for the U.S Army Audit Agency, where he worked in the Republic of Panama and Vietnam. He spent the next 31 years working as a Federal Agent with the U.S. Customs Service. Ken was an avid reader and enjoyed many years of golfing with friends. He loved sporting events, especially Mississippi State and the Atlanta Braves. He was a staunch supporter of those he loved and always showed up early for years to swim meets, piano recitals, baseball games and any place his loved ones were. In 1976, Ken married Delila Warrington, the love of his life. They remained happily married until her death in 2019 and he looked forward to reuniting with her in Heaven. He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings. He is survived by his daughters Jacqueline Long (Casey), Paige Hand (Shane), Jamie Barthelemy (Tony Velazquez), Angie Shorter (Brent) and his twelve grandchildren Walker Long, Hudson Long, Tatum Long, Anna Grace Hand, Shelby Hand, Laurel Hand, Jacob Barthelemy, Kennedy Barthelemy, Lindsey Barthelemy, Cayden Shorter, Brennon Shorter, and Kynlee Shorter. Services will be held at Forrest Funeral Home in Hattiesburg, MS on Saturday, August 6 th . Visitation will begin at 4:30 pm with service following at 5:30 pm. Read Less To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Kenneth Jack McMillin, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. Afficher cette page en : Français Traduire Désactiver pour : Anglais Options ▼
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Kenneth Jack McMillin Tuesday August 2nd 2022.
Death notice for the town of: Hattiesburg, state: Mississippi