Ottis Miller, age 82, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on August 21, 2023, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
Ottis was born on April 13, 1941, in Naylor, GA to the late Artis Miller and Sammie Lee Roberts. Ottis is also preceded in death by his daughter, Latonya Amina Miller; brothers, Quinton and Dennis Miller; sister Onedia V. Miller Campbell; brother-in-law, Ben Mack.
Ottis is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Amina Miller; sons, Ottis Abdul Miller, Derek Hasan Miller; Anthony Bernard Miller, and Clovis Ahmed; daughters, Angelique Janeen Torres (Ernest); Deaundra Shiffon Miller- Scott (Ray); sister, Grace Mack; grandchildren, Tateyanna A. Miller, Asonte’ L. Steele, Starr L. Steele, Shontia D. Whitten, Amarion N. Miller, Andrayas D. Scott; great grandchildren, Ahonesti J. Miller, Khalil D. Steele, A’Laia J. Steele, Chance O. Eddins; uncle, Sam Roberts Jr.; aunt, Allene Hardwick; multiple nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends.
A Celebration of life in Ottis’ honor will be held on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.in the Chapel of Neal Tarpley Parchman Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of service. Burial will follow directly after the service at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West in Hopkinsville, KY.
Arrangements are entrusted to Neal Tarpley Parchman Funeral Home, 1510 Madison Street, Clarksville, TN 37040; (931) 645-6488. Online condolences may be made, and live streaming of the service may be viewed at www.nealtarpleyparchman.com.