James "Jim" Richard Millaway's Obituary
James "Jim" Richard Millaway peacefully passed away December 8, 2020.
Mr. Millaway was born December 6, 1931, in Philadelphia, PA. Jim is the only child of ten to receive a college education. He worked full time while earning his bachelors degree at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia, PA. He worked as an accountant until his retirement. Along the way he moved to Memphis and is survived by two children, son, Richard Orion Millaway and daughter Frances Guidry Millaway.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Elizabeth and Orion Millaway, brothers Jon Millaway and Orion Millaway, and sisters, Barbara Cox, Elizabeth Smith, Sara Longacre, Rosemary Hachadorian, Julie Walker, Laura LoRusso, and Marie McDevitt.
There will be a Celebration of Life service on Wednesday, December 23 at 11:00 am at Memorial Park Funeral Home, 5668 Poplar Avenue. The service will be webcasted and can be viewed by clicking on the link below:
http://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/43473
The family asks that donations be made to the American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers.
To view the tribute slideshow, please click the link below:
https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/RLQRDDLRMG77RWXN
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