Joann Miller

Mrs. Joann Howell Miller, age 61 of West Jefferson, NC died Monday, September 17, 2007 at Ashe Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Miller was born July 29, 1946 in Ashe County to the late Wert and Grace Partick Howell. She was a member of South Beaver Baptist Church and attended Bethel Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, September 21, 2007 at Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Mark Harless and Rev. Johnny Goodman. Burial will follow in the Patrick Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 - 9:00 PM Thursday, Sept. 20th at Badger Funeral Home. Mrs. Miller is survived by: Her husband: Jerry Miller of the home 1 daughter: Melissa Miller of West Jefferson, NC 1 son: Carl Miller of West Jefferson, NC 3 sisters: Lizzy Royal of Lansing, NC, Brenda Hall of Jefferson, NC & Virginia Wyatt of North Wilkesboro, NC 3 brothers: Grover Howell of West Jefferson, NC, Lester Howell better know as Shorty of Ronda, NC & J. C. Howell of Raleigh, NC 4 grandchildren: Rachel & Kimberly Dillard and Austin & Abby Miller, several nieces and nephews also survive. You may email your condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.