Melba Jo Milliner Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Melba Jo Milliner (Wabash, Indiana), who passed away on October 31, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Melba Jo Milliner or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Estel Dyson and Eva Dyson (Kulb); her husband Morris Milliner; her son Michael Milliner; her grandson Doug Drye; and her son-in-law Lonnie Parrett.
She is survived by: her brother Eddie Dyson (Hedy); her children, Kathy Kilby (Ric), Barbara Drye (Fred), Jane Parrett and David Milliner (Marcia) of Wabash County, Indiana.; her grandchildren, Jack Kilby, Joe Sloop (Mindy), James Sloop (Jackie), Rebekah Brown (Austin), Rachael Aklilu (Finote), Mindy Drye, Brandon Parrett (Cindy), Jared Parrett (Sherry), Chad Parrett, Wendy Lynn (Adam), Jeremy Milliner and Tim Milliner (Chasity); her great grandchildren, Jack Kilby, Celsey Jiminez (Phil), Andrew Sloop, Jared Sloop (Kristi Carlson), Jacob Sloop (Shakeria Polling), Jenna Johnston (Dan), Calvin Brown, Ethan Brown (Youna), Felicity Brown, Malachi Aklilu, Zipporah Aklilu, Nehemiah Aklilu, Gideon Aklilu, Audrey Shupert (Lucas), Nathan Parrett, Landon Parett (Kiana), Elijah Parrett, Hannah Parrett, Kira Parrett, Josie Lynn, Jaeda Lynn, Justin Lynn, Tyler Milliner, Caidence Milliner and Ava Milliner; and her great great grandchildren, Lainey Jimenez, Henry, Abby Johnston, Rodney, Jackie Lynn Sloop, Cannon, Wesson Parrett and Paisley Shupert.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Manchester Avenue Chapel (1241 Manchester Ave, Wabash, IN 46992). A funeral service was held on Monday, November 3rd 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service (1241 Manchester Ave, Wabash, IN 46992).
