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Linda Millner Obituary
Linda Eagle Millner, 71, a beloved wife and mother, sadly left this world unexpectedly on March 21, 2025 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Born on September 17, 1953 in Lynchburg, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Leonard Eagle and Elsie Angus Jennings.
Linda enjoyed cooking, baking, blanket making, shopping, planting flowers, and taking care of her chickens. She was always up for a trip to Sam's Club, Lowes or Tractor's Supply. She also loved going on adventures with her daughters.
She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Melvin Lee Millner, Sr.; her two favorite children Bear and Beth; her children, Melvin "Lee" Millner, Jr., Tara Smith, Kimberly "Kimie" Lloyd (Joe), Laura Campbell (Robbie); 13 grandchildren, Misty Millner (Travis), Makeya Millner (Erica), Dakota Carpenter, Kirsten Millner, Hannah Branham, Kevin "KJ" Smith (Liz), Faith Atkinson (Tyler), Meredith Rosselot, Michael Rosselot (Alayna), Madison "Riley" Payne, Nicholas Payne, Kelsie Campbell, Van Campbell; seven great grandchildren; Aunt Edna Angus and Edna's dog Sonny who were both near and dear to Linda's heart.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 6 p.m., at Whitten Monelison Chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, beginning at 5 p.m., at the funeral home. To share online condolences with the family, please visit www.whittenmonelison.com. Whitten Monelison Chapel is serving the family.
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Peggy Bennett
March 26, 2025
I worked with Linda .She was a great worker.I enjoyed talking to her.I know the whole family. We loved Linda ,she was a part of our family.
DAVID E. KING
March 25, 2025
am so sorry to hear of her passing have known linda for over 50 years and her husband much longer than that. may you rest in heaenly peace you will always be thought of in a very nice way. always enjoyed your up beat attitude and friendship. david and jessica king am so sorry that we wont be able to attend your service
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