Millwood Windham

Millwood Donald Windham, Jr., 68, of Macon, passed away peacefully Monday, November 6, 2017. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held Thursday, November 9, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Rd, Macon. Burial will take place later that day at 2:30 p.m. in Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2617 Vinson Highway, Milledgeville. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends Wednesday, November 8, 2017 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Millwood was the son of the Millwood and Mary Windham. He proudly served our country in the United States Army as a sharpshooter and a combat medic. He was self-employed as a carpenter for M.D. Windham and Sons Construction where he was a carpenter. Millwood was a true outdoorsman and loved to fish but especially loved to hunt. When he was not hunting he liked watching westerns and old karate movies. He was a member of the local VFW and several hunting clubs.
Millwood was preceded in death by his parents as well as his wife; Jeraldine Watson Windham.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving family. Two daughters: Cathy Tharpe (Pat Kelly) and Rhonda James (Robin). Eight grandchildren: Jimmy White, Wesley Tharpe, Sarah Tharpe, Dakota Tharpe, Jaimee Hogan, Jenna Hogan, Jordan Hogan, and Brittan James. Three great grandchildren: J.W. White, Ace Gillis, and Liam Wortherly. As well as three siblings: James Windham, Margie Angelo and Teresa Dyer.
Friends may sign the online registry at www.fairhavenmacon.com
FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services has charge of arrangements.