James Robert Miller, age 77, of West Jefferson, NC, died Friday, June 17, 2005, at his residence. Mr. Miller was born October 26, 1927 in Ashe County to the late Dan and Letha Dillard Miller.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, June 20, 2005, at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel. Elder James McNeill will officiate. Burial will be in the Severt Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., Monday, June 20, 2005, prior to the service.
Mr. Miller was a carpenter and farmer. He loved farming, the mountains, fishing and hunting. He was an US Army veteran who served in Japan shortly following World War II.
Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his wife, Carol Farrington Miller and one sister, Mary Lou.
He is survived by:
One son: Roy Lee Miller of West Jefferson
One daughter: Lois Ann Stewart of Boone
Two brothers: Paul Miller of Fleetwood &
Frank Miller of Mayodan, NC
Six sisters: Chloie Bass and Evelyn Reed of Davidson, NC, Christine Carson of Crumpler, NC, Kathy Butler of Rocky Mount, NC, Joan Bramlett of New Bern, NC &
Jean Walters of West Jefferson, NC
Two grandsons: Travis and Tyler of West Jefferson, NC
Flowers will be appreciated. The family respectfully requests no food.
You may email your condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com
Badger Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.