Alfred W. Miller, Jr.


Alfred W. Miller Jr., 75, of Charlotte, passed away Monday, November 26, 2018, at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. He was born October 10, 1943, in Fort Wayne, Ind., the son of Alfred and Geraldine (Eitniear) Miller. He graduated from Northside High School, Ft. Wayne, Ind. in 1962. On January 29, 1966, he married Sandra Jean Taylor. Al was an avid outdoorsman. He had a passion for hunting and fishing. Al was a tremendous husband, father, and grandfather. He adored spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He was also very fond of his two shih tzu dogs, Lacey and Blaze. Al proudly served his county in the United States Navy. He retired from Mercy Ambulance, where he worked as an EMT Specialist. 

Al is survived by his wife of 52 years, Sandra; children, Scott Miller of Vermontville, Michael (Shawn) Miller of Grand Ledge, Tricia (Ken) Mullins of Charlotte; grandchildren, Blake (Nicki) Miller, Cody Mullins, Samantha Mullins; siblings, Larry (Pam) Miller of Charlotte, Jeff (Lisa) Steers of Kokomo, Ind., Pam Wendorf of Polk City, Fla., Lynn (Chuck) Jenson of Sheridan, Mich.; step-mother, Joyce Miller of Polk City, Fla.; several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Anna Kiss, and Darrell Miller.

In keeping with Alfred’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial gathering may take place at a later date. 

Those desiring, may make contributions in Al’s honor to the family.

To view Al’s obituary online or to leave a condolence for the family, please visit burkhead-greenfuneralhome.com.