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Douglas "Doug" Millner

10/03/1948 - 12/27/2025

Obituary For Douglas "Doug" Millner

Douglas “Doug” Randolph Millner, 77, resident of Greenwood and husband of Mildred Watkins Millner, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Self Regional Healthcare.

Born October 3, 1948, in Martinsville, Virginia, he was a son of the late Samuel Millner and Gertrude Nance Millner. Doug proudly served his country in the United States Army and was retired from Ascend, where he worked for 10 years. He had a love for riding his motorcycle and was a member of Shiloh Way of the Cross Church.

Surviving in addition to his wife of the home; two daughters, Sherikka M. Hairston of Ruffin, NC, and Monica M. Brandon of Martinsville, VA; four grandsons, K’sime Millner, K’saun Carter, Paris Jamison, and Vegas Jamison; one great-granddaughter, Paradise Myers; and two sisters, Carolyn Hairston (Mike) of Martinsville, VA, and Juanita King of Atlantic City, NJ. He is also survived by his best friend, Big Mike Carr.

He was predeceased by three brothers, Wallace Millner, Harold Millner, and Melvin Millner; and three sisters, Janie Gravely, Dena Watkins, and Gloria Jean Hodge.

A celebration of life for Mr. Douglas “Doug” Millner where the family will be receiving friends will be held on Friday, January 2, 2026, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. at Hairston Funeral Home, 301 Fayette Street, Martinsville, VA 24112.

Local arrangements provided by Hairston Funeral Home.


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Gladys King

I'm saddened to learn of the passing of your love one Doug .I have known him most of my life. He was a great person to be around. He was always nice. Family be encouraged. God has you in his care 🙏🏾 The GRAVELY family: Jean, Lillie (Andrew),Loretta, Steve and Joe

Norma J Gravely

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Hairston Funeral Home | Martinsville, VA

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