William Charles Millard, age 71, of Prudenville, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. He was born January 23, 1955, the son of James and Doris (Mead) Millard.
William enjoyed deer hunting and spending time with his family. He especially cherished the time he spent with his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
William is survived by his sons, William (Benzie) Thompson and Scott (Crystal Parris) Rodriguez; two grandchildren, Stephanie (Cody) Thompson and Ashley (Preston Jones) Tindle; five great-grandchildren, Nova Rodriguez, Cody Rodriguez Jr., Jase Jones, Jameson Jones, and Josie Jones; his partner, Barbara Irwin; stepdaughters, Tiffany Irwin and Bonnie Thompson; and several nieces and nephews.
William was preceded in death by his parents, James and Doris Millard; and his siblings, Norma Millard, Norman Millard, Anthony Millard, and Kenneth Millard.
Cremation has taken place, and a celebration of William’s life will be held Saturday, November 14, 2026, at 1 p.m. at the Millard home.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Berry Funeral Home of Shepherd.
