July 21, 2024
Kenneth George Milligan age 77 of Smithville, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2024, at his residence. He was born May 1, 1947, to his parents the late Kenneth and Anita Cecilia Maher Milligan, in Chalmette, Louisiana. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Vincent and 3 grandchildren. He was a bar and grill owner, served in the US Coast Guard, was a member of the Am Vets Post 101, American Legion and the V.A.V.S. He was a Catholic. He is survived by his wife, Vickey Milligan of Smithville; 4 daughters, Karen (Jeff) Hylton of Ohio, Robin Gilman of Louisiana, Bridgett Gilmore of Mississippi and Terika Faux of Smithville; son, Joshua (Tracy) Vincent of Smithville; 10 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren; 1 sister, Linda Ferguson of Washington. The family has honored Mr. Milligan’s request to be cremated and a Memorial Service will be conducted 1:PM Monday, July 22, 2024, at DeKalb Funeral Chapel with Bro. Michael Hale officiating and Military Honors conducted by the Veterans Honor Guard. Visitation will be Monday 11:AM until the time of the service at 1:PM. DeKalb Funeral Chapel is honored to care for the Milligan family.