Sarge Sullivan

Sarge Sullivan was born Milam Edward Sullivan on February 21, 1930 in Denver, Colo. to Ira Paul and Lillie Pearl (Stokes) Sullivan. He passed this life on September 20, 2018 at Fayetteville Health & Rehab, Ark. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Wanda and a brother, Paul. Sarge was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army. One of his earliest assignments in the Army was guarding Nazi war criminals awaiting execution in Nuremberg, Germany at the end of WWII. He served two combat tours in Korea and one in Vietnam. Sarge never retired from the Army of the Lord Jesus Christ (2 Timothy 2:3-4). He blessed so many with his harmonica. He always had an encouraging word and an infectious smile. Sarge is survived by his three children, Cathy (Don) Sain of Bentonville, Ark., Steven (Janet) Sullivan of Hazel Valley, AR and Lynn (Cathy) Sullivan of Farmington, Utah.His legacy includes 40 children from "grands" to "great-great-grands." A celebration of life will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Ridgeview Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 1 p.m. until service-time at the church on Saturday. Interment will be in the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Boulder City, Nev. Condolences at www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.