David Wayne Millard
David Wayne Millard, age 57, a resident of Hale, Missouri, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at his residence. He was born the son of Claude Millard and Sue Liberty on October 30, 1966 in Kansas City, Missouri. He was a truck driver and had worked for several trucking companies, including Waller Trucking and the former Celadon Trucking Company. He was an Engine Driver and Safety Officer for the Wheatland Volunteer Fire Department for 12 years.
He is survived by his wife, Carol Millard of the home; daughters, Cierra (Cameron) Yeomans of Hale, Missouri, Savannaha Smith (Jordan Stewart) of Hale, Missouri, Cassie Koch of Kansas City, Missouri, LeeAnn Millard of Kearney, Missouri, and Christina Reading of Wheatland, Missouri; three grandchildren, Lane Smith, Jason Yeomans, and Taylen Yeomans; his mother, Sue Liberty of Kearney, Missouri; and two brothers. He was preceded in death by his father, Claude Millard; son, Dylan Smith; and brother, Michael Millard.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to David’s memorial fund and may be made to Cierra and Cameron Yeomans and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri. Online condolences may be made at
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Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri.