Julius Dayton Milholland of Springfield, Mo., died Feb. 17, 2002 due to leukemia and associated complications.

He is survived by his wife, Linda, sons Steven and his wife Elena, Lonnie and his wife Yvette, and daughter Denise and her husband Mark Jones, all of Springfield; brother Fred and wife Betty Milholland of Bedford, Texas; brother Jerry Milholland of Aurora, Ill.; brother Charles and his wife Rita Milholland of Bearden, Ark.; brother Melvin and wife Shirley Milholland of Fayetteville, Ark.; and sisters and brothers-in-law Peggy and Charles Wells of Monroe, La., and Barbara and Mike Mudge of Belle Chasse, La.

Also surviving are 5 grandchildren, Nicholas and Ashton Jones, and Kelsey, Hunter, and Colton Milholland, all of Springfield. Funeral services were held at Greenlawn Funeral Home, South on Feb. 20 with Pastor Kenneth Register officiating.