Thousands expected for officer’s funeral; road closures planned

Funeral procession map for police officer Millie Beitel.For police officers, paying respects to a fallen peer isn’t just part of the job — it’s entwined in the very fabric of their culture.

Thousands of local and out-of-state police officers are expected to attend the funeral of officer Milburn “Millie” Beitel on Wednesday morning at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, a gesture Clark County Sheriff Doug Gillespie said shows how tightly knit the law enforcement community is.

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