Albert Lee Miller, Jr.

Age 73 of Lansing passed away August 3, 2024 in Lansing. He was born November 30, 1950 in Woodville, Texas, to Albert Lee and Geneva (Todd) Miller, Sr.

Al grew up in Texas where he excelled in football and was recruited by the MSU Spartans playing as tight end. Following MSU Al went to Marquette University where he completed his Bachelor Degree in Business. Al worked for many years as an auto Technician at Shaheen Chevrolet. He was a longtime member of Trinity Lutheran Church, serving as an elder. Something everyone knew about Al was his infectious baritone laugh that took over the whole room!

He is survived by his mother Geneva Miller; wife of 32 years Risa Mae Miller; children Alicia Miller and Albert Earl Miller; grandchildren Montrece Miller, Kaleb Johnson, and Parker Kroll; great grandchildren Natiri Johnson and one great granddaughter on the way; siblings Vera Jean Dixon, Becky Ann Shurgart, Katie Marie Miller, Edward Dean Miller, Larry Joseph Miller, Marilyn Jenette Sweat, and Donald Lee Miller; as well as many nieces, nephew, cousins and other extended family.

Al is preceded in death by his father Albert Lee Miller, Sr.; siblings Eddie Charles Miller, Glenn Miller, Terry Lee Miller, Otis Miller, and Jackie  Streeter

A memorial gathering is being planned for a future date. In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Al’s name may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church. Arrangements are by the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel.