Earl Ivory McMillan Jr.

on Thursday, July 24, surrounded by his wife and family following a long

illness with Parkinson's disease. He had just recently celebrated his 85th

birthday on July 3. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Margaret

(Venable) and Earl Ivory McMillan, Sr. Earl was a renaissance man and enjoyed

world travel, literature, poetry, and music. He served in the US Marine Corp

during the Korean War, graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law,

was a member of the Maryland State Bar Association and was an attorney in the

Baltimore City Solicitor's Office for forty years. He was a communicant at St. Margaret's

Church in Bel Air and member of the Bel Air Council Knights of Columbus. He was a loyal

husband, loving father and devoted grandfather and great grandfather, who held his

friends close to his heart and will be missed by all who knew him. Earl is survived by his

loving wife of 59 years, Anna Marie McMillan (Schlegel); daughters Jeanne Thomas and

her husband Rick, Claire McMillan and her husband Bruce, and the late

Barbara McMillan (deceased on May 14, 2014) and her husband Roger. He is also survived

by his sisters Maggie Turner and the late Dolores McMillan Evans. He will be lovingly

remembered by his grandchildren Matt, Kate, Andrew, Emily, Alex and Will, and

great grandson David.