Reggie Miller

Miller in 2006, photo by s_bukley

Birth Name: Reginald Wayne Miller

Place of Birth: Riverside, California, United States

Date of Birth: August 24, 1965

Ethnicity: African-American

Reggie Miller is an American professional basketball player. He is a Hall Of Famer. He is a shooting guard, who played for the Indiana Pacers of the NBA for 18 years. He is nicknamed “Knick Killer.”

Reggie is the son of Carrie and Saul Miller. His parents are both black. A picture of Reggie’s father can be seen here. Among his siblings are musician Saul Miller, Jr., professional baseball player, and Catholic clergyman, Darrell Miller, and professional basketball player Cheryl Miller.

Reggie’s paternal grandfather was named Levi Miller. Levi was born in Mississippi.

Reggie’s paternal grandmother was named Ruth. Ruth was born in Mississippi.

Reggie’s maternal grandfather was named Walter L. Turner. Walter was born in North Carolina.

Reggie’s maternal grandmother was Maggie Floyd (the daughter of Henry Floyd and Anna Carter). Maggie was born in Georgia. Henry was the son of Henry Fletcher Floyd and Fannie Hawkins. Anna was the daughter of Daniel Carter and Mary Wood.

Sources: https://inlandempiremagazine.com

Reggie’s father on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Obituary of Reggie’s mother – https://www.legacy.com