Thomas "Bud" McMillin

Thomas "Bud" McMillin, 93, passed away on July 22, 2020 in Coolidge. Bud was born in Greenville, Texas on September 15, 1926. He came to live in Arizona at a young age.

He joined the service his senior year and served in the Army in WW II. He came home and married Pauline in 1950. They were together for 70 happy years. He worked for Bundricks Refrigeration and Heating for 37 years. His pastime was gardening. He could get anything to grow. His family was the most important thing to him and they always came first.

He is survived by his bride of 70 years, Pauline; children Harry "Mac" McMillen (Karen) and Reena Danser (Dan); grandchildren Michelle Lillie (Danny), Shane Apperson (Patricia) and Jaline McMillen (Tommy); great grandchildren Paige Lillie, Shayann McMillin, Tatum Lillie, Jayden McMillin, and Andrew McMillen; great great grandchild Ivanna.

He is preceded in death by his parents Maud and Lunsford McMillen and Siblings Wesley McMillen, Lola Belle, and Weldon McMillin.

There will be a Celebration of Life at a later date at The First Baptist Church in Coolidge.