Daniel Johnson Milligan died early Tuesday morning, October 4, 2011, just one day past his 79th birthday.  He was born October 3, 1932 in Aransas Pass to Roland and Martha Parker Milligan.

Dan is survived by his wife of 52 years, Mary Nell Dozier Milligan; son, Paul and wife Katie Milligan of Athens; daughter, Nancy Milligan of Athens, GA.; brother and sister-in-law, Don and Louise Milligan; sister-in-law, Zelda and husband James Boucher; and many nephews, nieces and friends.

Dan graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1955, served his country in the U.S. Army, and worked for Baroid/NL Industries for 35 years until his retirement in 1992.  He was also an active member of Grace Community Church for 17 years.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project at www.woundedwarriorproject.org.