Obituaries
MILLER
The Maryland Gazette, Glen Burnie, MD, Sat, May 7, 2005
BONNIE JOYCE SHIFFLETT MILLER
Bonnie J. Miller, a 14 years resident of Linthicum, died of complications from a
brain tumor May 4, at University of Maryland medical Center after a six week
illness. She was 54. Mrs. Miller was born Aug. 19, 1950, at St. Agnes Hospital
in Baltimore. She enjoyed taking care of her family, especially her
grandchildren. Survivors include her husband of 26 years, Kenneth Miller; one
son Karl Miller of Brooklyn Park; her father Maynard Shifflett of Woodbine; her
mother, Francis Starr of River beach; three brothers, Larry Shifflett of Atco,
N. J., Perry Shifflett of Woodbine and Joe Lanasa of South Baltimore; one
sister, Sandra DeBelcourt of Sykesville; and three grandchildren. A memorial
service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are by Daugherty Family
Funeral Home and Cremation Center. Memorial contributions may be made to the
charity of one’s choice.
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Wed, Apr. 22, 1992
CLETUS D. MILLER
Cletus D. "Pete" Miller, 75, of Silver Spring, Md., formerly of Sangerville,
died April 20, 1992, in Shady Grove Hospital in Silver Spring, Md. Mr. Miller
was born Sept. 27, 1916, in Sangerville and was a son of the late Charles D. and
Cliffie B. Carson Miller. He moved to Maryland 50 years ago and was a retired
carpenter. He is survived by his wife, Fannie H. Shifflett Miller; two
daughters, Peggy A. Emswiler of Gaithersburg, Md. and Edna L. Fluke of Everett,
Pa.; two sisters, Gladys V. Michael of Mount Solon and Lula M. Miller of
Bridgewater Home; five granddaughters; and three great-grandchildren. The Rev.
Luther Ramsey will conduct the funeral at 10 a.m. Friday at the Johnson Funeral
Home in Bridgewater. Burial will follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery in
Sangerville. The body will arrive Thursday at the Johnson Funeral Home, where
the family will receive friend., 7-9 p.m.
See Wife Fannie's Obit
The Danville and Rockingham County, Sun, May 13, 2013
CLARENCE EDGAR MILLER
Clarence "Bud" Edgar Miller MAJ (Ret, USA) Clarence "Bud" Edgar Miller, 83, of
Dry Fork, Va., died Friday, May 10, 2013, while a patient at Danville Regional
Medical Center in Danville. Born August 19, 1929, in Covington, Va., to the late
Gertrude Shiflett Miller and the late John Edgar Miller, he was married to
Louise Orndorff Miller, who survives, of the residence. Mr. Miller was a member
of St. Johns United Methodist Church, Danville, Va., where he was treasurer and
served on several church committees. He retired with the rank of Major, after
serving for 25 years, in the Virginia National Guard. He also owned Miller
Systems in Danville and was a member of the Toastmasters. Mr. Miller also worked
for Dan River, Inc. as a Systems Analyst. In addition to his wife, Mr. Miller is
survived by a daughter, Kathy Miller O'Conner and husband, Owen, of Covington,
Va.; two sons, Clarence "Max" E. Miller Jr. and wife, Donna, of Huntsville,
Ala., and Mark Miller and wife, Karen, of Danville. He is also survived by one
brother, John L. Miller, nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. In
addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a son, Steven Miller. A memorial
service will be held at St. Johns United Methodist Church, 1452 Stony Mill Rd,
Danville, Virginia 24540-6910, 2 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2013, officiated by the
Rev. Susan Hannah. Military honors will be rendered by American Legion Post 1097
of Danville. Visitation of friends will occur from 7 until 8:30 p.m. Sunday, May
12, 2012, at Norris Funeral Services, Mt. Hermon Chapel, 3995 Franklin Turnpike,
Danville, and at other times at the home of his son, Mark Miller at 100 Walker
Drive, Danville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Tunstall Fire
and Rescue, 740 Tunstall High School Road, Dry Fork, VA 24549; American Diabetes
Foundation, PO Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22311, or National Kidney Foundation,
30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016. Norris Funeral Services, Inc. and
Crematory, Mt. Hermon Chapel, Danville, is serving the Miller family. Online
condolences may be made at www.norrisfuneral.com.
The Daily News, Lebanon, PA, Jun. 21, 2005
DOUGLAS R. MILLER
Douglas R. Miller, 70, of 1 Thorndale Drive, Myerstown, died Saturday, June 18,
2005, in Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md. He was the husband of Julie K.
Kennedy Miller, to whom he was married 40 years on Sept. 11. Born Feb. 3, 1935,
in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Rowland D. and Viola V. Shifflet
Miller. He was a graduate of Columbia Bible College, S.C., and attended the
Summer Institute of Linguistics at the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
He did postgraduate ... [rest of article missing]
The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Apr. 16, 1937
EDWARD WELCH MILLER
E. W. Miller, 69, miner, died yesterday at his home at Plymouth. Funeral
services will be held at 12:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Bancroft
Baptist church and burial will be at 3:30 o'clock that afternoon In the Mammoth
cemetery. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Bessie Miller; five sons, Joseph,
Edward, Thomas, Harold and Vernon Miller, all of Plymouth; five daughters, Mrs.
Edward Buckle ot Ward; Mrs. Lester Hurnall, Thelma, Mary Ann and Sue Miller, all
of Plymouth: three sisters, Mrs. Nannie Graley of MacCorkle; Mrs. Fannie Jones
of Ashford and Mrs. Crete Bush ot Mammoth.
The Maryland Gazette, Glen Burnie, MD, Oct 15, 2003
EILEEN S. MILLER
Eileen S. Miller, 78, of Glen Burnie died Oct. 11 at her home. The cause of
death was not available. She was born Nov. 10, 1924, in Maryland. Mrs. Miller
was an Anne Arundel County crossing guard. She enjoyed sewing, crafts, cards,
traveling and bowling. She also was an Orioles fan. Survivors include her
husband of 61 years, James F. Miller Sr.; three sons, Richard W. and Joseph R.
Miller of Glen Burnie and James F. Miller Jr. of Randallstown; one daughter,
Charmaine E. Shifflett of Glen Burnie; one sister, Evelyn Glaspy of New Jersey;
10 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held
yesterday at Singleton Funeral Home, Interment was in Glen Haven Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1041 Route 3
N., Gambrills, MD 21054.
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Thu, Dec. 22, 2005
FANNIE H. MILLER
Fannie H. Miller, 84, of Everett, Pa., died Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005, in Bedford,
Pa. Mrs. Miller was born May 3, 1921, in Greene County and was a daughter of the
late Thomas and Barbara Frazier Shiflett. On Nov. 2, 1937, she married Cletus
"Pete" Miller; he preceded her in death April 1992. Surviving are two daughters,
Peggy Emswiler of Frederick, Md., and Edna Miller of Everett, PA. Five
grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and 15 nieces and nephews also
survive. Pastor Joseph W. Hagenlocker will conduct the funeral 12 p.m. Friday at
the Johnson Funeral Service Chapel in Bridgewater. Burial will be in the Cedar
Hill Cemetery in Bridgewater. The family will receive friends from 11:30 to noon
Friday prior to the service at the funeral home. E-mail condolences may be sent
to the family at www.johnsonfs.com.
GOLDIE LEE MULLINS
Goldie Lee Mullins, 68 of Shenandoah, passed away July
16, 2012 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg. Mrs. Mullins was born
December 21, 1943 in Rockingham County and was the daughter of Gladys Knight
Miller, of Port Republic, and the late Clyde Miller. She grew up in the
Pineville/McGaheysville area and retired from Rockingham County Schools, working
at McGaheysville Elementary. Her life revolved around her grandkids, whom she
cared for and treasured the time she spent with them. Besides her mother, Mrs.
Mullins is survived by daughters, Tammy S. Dennis, Shenandoah; Lee Dennis,
McGaheysville; brother, Jesse Miller, Lacey Springs, sister, Helen Carper,
Harrisonburg; grandchildren, Kassie Dennis, Savana Mullins, Jade Mullins. A
Funeral service will be held 2:00pm Thursday, July 19, 2012 at the Kyger Funeral
Home Chapel in Harrisonburg. Pastor Jimmy Kite will conduct the service. Burial
will follow in the East Lawn Memorial Gardens near Harrisonburg. The family will
receive friends 6 to 8pm Wednesday evening (tonight) at the Kyger Funeral Home
in Harrisonburg. Memorial gifts may be made to Goldie's great niece, Morgan
Raynes, who is battling Diabetes and is in need of a service dog. Donations can
be sent to: Amy Raynes, 503 4th St., Shenandoah, Va. 22849.
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HENRY RAY MILLER
Henry Ray Miller, 93, died Sunday, November 2, 2003, at the Augusta Medical
Center after a period of declining health. He resided in Augusta County at
Meadow Knolls Farm, 455 Stuarts Draft Highway, Staunton. He was born to Charles
and Myrtle Miller on March 20, 1910 in Blue Rock, W.V. He graduated from Tygarts
Valley High School in Huttonsville, WV and attended Potomac State School and
Davis and Elkins College. He taught school in West Virginia before moving to
Waynesboro in October 1933. He retired from DuPont in 1972 with 38 years of
service. He had a lifelong love of farming and raised cattle in Augusta County
since 1950. He was president of Meadow Knolls Corporation, an agricultural
company. He was active in the Greenville Ruritan Club for a number of years and
was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Waynesboro. He was
preceded in death by his wife, Theresa Trimboli Miller. He is survived by three
children, Teresa Wampler and her husbad Steve, Kenneth Miller and his wife Joyce
of Augusta County and Robert Miller and his wife Kay of Wilmington, Delaware. He
is also survived by a brother, Otto Miller of Richmond,Va., formerly of
Waynesboro. He is survived by seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled from 7-8:00 P.M. Monday, November 3, 2003 at the
Reynolds Funeral Service of Stuarts Draft. The funeral service will be conducted
by Father J. Stephen Hickman at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in
Waynesboro at 2 PM on Tuesday, November 4, 2003, followed by burial at Augusta
Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Ronald Miller, Edwin Miller, Mitch
Smalley, Tom Viets, James Miller, John Campbell and Todd Wade. Honorary
pallbearers will be Scott Cash, Michael Eller, Richard Robertson, Wesley
Wampler, James Woods and Wesley Woods. In lieu of flowers, memorial
contributions may be made to the Stuarts Draft Rescue Squad, PO Box 86, Stuarts
Draft, VA. 24477. Reynolds Funeral Service of Stuarts Draft is in charge of
arrangements.
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Mon, Jun. 8, 1992
HERMAN C. MILLER
Herman C. Dick” Miller, 87 of McGaheysville was dead on arrival at Rockingham
Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg on June 6, 1992. Mr. Miller was born Aug 17,
1904, at Pleasant Valley, Md., and was a son of the late Luther and Mrs. Miller.
He moved from Maryland to McGaheysville in 1947, and for the past two years he
had lived with his sister-in-law, Flossie K Rogers, at Route 1, Port Republic.
He was a retired truck driver. His wife, Mabel Ensley Miller, died Aug. 9, 1974.
He is survived by a brother, William Miller of Massanutten Village. The Rev.
Wayne Wright will conduct a private, graveside service today at Mount Olivet
Cemetery in McGaheysville. Kyger-Pence Funeral Home near McGaheysville is
handling the arrangements.
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Fri, Apr. 15, 2005
IRENE ELIZABETH MILLER
Irene Elizabeth Miller, 81, of Mill Lane in Elkton, died Wednesday, April 13,
2005, at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg. Mrs. Miller was born Oct.
2, 1923, in Rockingham County and was the daughter of the late Stephen Brunk and
Mary Allen Hensley. She was a lifetime resident of this area and a member of the
Evangelical United Methodist Church. She had worked at Sancar, the Elkton Dry
Cleaners and The Alliance Company. On Dec. 23, 1967, she married Lawrence E.
Miller; he survives. Also surviving are a son, Gary W. Shifflett of Elkton;
three stepsons, Terry Miller of Nashville, Tenn., Steven Miller of Ruckersville
and Timmy Miller of Ocala, Fla.; two stepdaughters, Phyllis Jenkins of
Asheville, N.C., and Norma Barb of Harrisonburg; a brother, Charles Hensley of
Elkton; four sisters, Annie Hensley, Ellen Williams, Evelyn Brill and Louise
Goines, all of Elkton; a grandson, a number of stepgrandchildren, one
great-granddaughter; and a number of step-great-grandchildren. The Rev. Alda
Gunn will conduct the funeral at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Elkton Evangelical
United Methodist Church. Burial will be in Elk Run Cemetery. The family will
receive friends from 6-8 p.m. today at the Evangelical United Methodist Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Elkton Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 152,
Elkton, VA 22827. Arrangements are by Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton.
The Maryland Gazette, Glen Burnie, MD, Aug. 15, 2007
JAMES MILLER
Funeral services for James "Flash" Miller Sr., 83, of Brooklyn Park will be held
tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the Singleton Funeral Home in Glen Burnie. Mr. Miller died
in his home Aug. 11 of congestive heart failure. He was born March 5, 1924 in
Baltimore. Mr. Miller worked as a milkman with Sealtest Dairy for 41 years. He
served with the Merchant Marines in 1942. Mr. Miller was a member of the
Ferndale Community Club, Lake Shore Democratic Club and Glen Burnie Mall
Walkers. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren
and riding his bike. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Eileen S.
Miller; two brothers, Joseph Miller and Charles Miller; and his sister,
Bernadine Zawitowski. Survivors include his sons, James F. Miller, Jr. of
Brooklyn Park, Richard Miller of Florida, and Joseph "Randy" Miller of Glen
Burnie; his daughter, Charmaine E. Shifflett of Glen Burnie; his sister,
Charmaine Lombardo of Carney. He also is survied by 10 grandchildren and 15
great-grandchildren. A visitation will be held Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9
at the funeral home, 1 Second Ave. SW, Glen Burnie, MD 21061. Burial will take
place at the Maryland Veterans Cemetery in Crownsville.
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Sun, May 12, 2013
JOYCE ANN MILLER CORBIN
Joyce Ann Miller Corbin, 71, of Charlottesville, passed away peacefully in the
early morning hours of Saturday, May 11, 2013. She was born on November 22,
1941, in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of the late Lona Shifflett Miller and
Irving Holiday Miller. Also predeceasing her was her husband of 46 years, Dennis
Levi Corbin. Mrs. Corbin worked for UVA Children and Youth Center and also for
the Department of the Army, retiring from the latter. She was a longtime member
of First Christian Church. She was a devoted mother and wife. She endured many
obstacles throughout her life but overcame them with her wonderful positive
outlook. Survivors include her daughter, Cynthia Fox and her husband, Arnold, of
Troy; her son, Durwin Irving Corbin and his wife, Rebecca, of Greene County; and
stepson, Levi Corbin and his wife, Shirley, of Culpeper; four grandchildren,
Stephen James Brown, Jeremy Paul Brown, Tyler Austin Brown, and Caleb Mawyer; a
sister, Beatrice Powell of Gordonsville; a nephew, Gary Davis and his wife,
Sandy; a niece, Janet Peyton; and many other nieces and nephews, cousins and
extended family. She was loved by so many. A funeral service will be held 11
a.m. Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at Hill and Wood Funeral Chapel with Mr. Jeff Villio
officiating. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be
held from 6:30 until 8 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2013, at the funeral home. Special
thanks to Trinity Mission Health and Rehab staff for the loving care they gave
our mother for the past 13 years; especially to Traci Carter-Johnson, Luv
Berkley and Debra Dillinger. Flowers are welcome. Friends may send condolences
to her family at www.hillandwood.com
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Aug. 21, 2007
LAWRENCE EDWARD MILLER
Lawrence Edward "Abie" Miller, 91, of Elkton, died Aug. 19, 2007, at Rockingham
Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg. Mr. Miller was born June 17, 1916, in Natural
Bridge in Rockbridge County, and was the son of the late John Wesley and Annie
(Ayers) Miller. He was also preceded in death by a son, Lawrence "Dickie"
Miller, a daughter, Darla K. Smith, and great-grandson, Christopher J. "C. J."
Miller. Mr. Miller had worked for Merck & Company for several years and later
owned and operated Miller’s Plumbing in Elkton until retirement. He was a WWII
Army veteran and a member of the Gooden Brothers VFW Post No. 9292 and the
Evangelical United Methodist Church in Elkton. On Dec. 23, 1967, he married
Irene (Hensley) Miller, who died April 13, 2005. Survivors include three sons,
Terry Miller and wife, JoAnne, Nashville, Tenn., Steven Miller, Ruckersville,
Timmy Miller and wife, Carla, Ocala, Fla.; three daughters, Norma Barb and
husband, Kale, Harrisonburg, Phyllis Jenkins and husband, Ralph, Asheville,
N.C., Juanita Roudabush and husband, Buddy, Shenandoah; a stepson, Gary
Shifflett and wife, Wanda, Elkton; a very special friend, Ruby Miller, Roanoke;
and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be
held 2:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, 2007, at the Evangelical United Methodist Church
in Elkton. Burial will follow in the Elk Run Cemetery in Elkton with military
rites by the Gooden Brothers VFW Post No. 9292. The family will receive friends
Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at the Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton. Friends may also
call at the home of Gary Shifflett on Newtown Road at anytime.
The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Sat, Sep. 12, 1953
MARY V. MILLER HINKLE
Mrs. Hinkle Dies In Pa
McGAHEYSVILLE. Sept, 11 — Mrs. Edgar Hinkle, wife of Edgar Hinkle, died at
Palmyra, Pa., on Sept. 3. She had been admitted only a few hours to the hospital
before she died, and her death was a shock to her family and friends. Mrs.
Hinkle was the former Mary V. Miller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Miller, of
McGaheysville, and was 56 years of age. She was well known and loved in this
community where she was a resident prior to moving to Pennsylvania. She is
survived by her husband and the following children; five sons, Marvin Hinkle, of
Lebanon, Pa.; John and Earl Hinkle, of Palmyra; Paul Hinkle, of California; Carl
Richard Hinkle at home; two daughters, Mrs. Helen Lehman, and Mrs. Evelyn
(Dolly) Sheplet, both of Palmyra. Also surviving are one sister, Mrs. Lydia
Morris, of Harrisonburg; and four brothers, Herman, William and John Miller, of
McGaheysville; and Ernest Miller, of Baltimore; and several grandchildren.
Funeral services were held on Monday from the Palmyra Church of the Brethren, of
which she was a member. The Rev. Frank B. Carper, assisted by the Rev. J.
Herbert. Miller conducted the services, with burial in the Spring Creek Cemetery
at Palmyra. Those attending the funeral; from this community were Mr. and Mrs.
John Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Miller, William and Herman Miller, Mrs. Lydia
Morris. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rogers, and Mrs. Lena Moore.
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, MD, Wed, Aug. 31, 2005
OTTO MILLER
Otto Miller, 80, of 1100 German School Road, Richmond, Va., died early Tuesday
morning, August 30, 2005, at McGuire Veterans Hospital in Richmond. He was born
July 25, 1925, in Randolph, W.Va., a son of the late Charles and Myrtle
Shifflett Miller. He was a Navy Veteran of World War II, and a past member of
Main Street United Methodist Church in Waynesboro. Before retiring, he was the
manager of numerous Kroger grocery stores, including Waynesboro, Radford, and
lastly Martinsville. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Orel Miller,
Sherman Miller and Henry Miller. Surviving are his wife of 59 years, Julia W.
Miller; a daughter, Sandra M. Brown of Charlottesville; two granddaughters,
Andrea Dale White and her husband, Geoffrey of Front Royal, Cara Marie Lilley of
Odenton, Md.; a great-granddaughter to be in October, Alexis Wade White; a
sister-in-law, Mary Miller of Waynesboro; and a number of nieces and nephews. A
graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Augusta Memorial Park by
Rev. Gary Milstead. Military Honors will be conducted at the grave by the
Waynesboro V.F.W. Post #2424. Memorial contributions may be made to the Disabled
American Veterans, 2112 Boulevard, Colonial Heights, VA 23831. McDow Funeral
Home is handling arrangements.
The Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV, Thu, Jun. 5, 2003
VIOLET HUDNALL MILLER
Violet Hudnall Miller, 95, of Nitro passed away June 3, 2003, in Belle's
Personal Care Home after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her
parents, Edward and Bessie Miller; husbands, Lester Hudnall and William "Bill"
Miller; brothers, Harold, Joe, Thomas and Edward Miller; son-in-law, Bill Priddy;
grandson, Kirk Casto; and stepsons, Joe and Richard Miller. Mrs. Miller had been
a resident of Nitro since 1933 and was a member of Nitro Church of Christ. She
is survived by her children, Elizabeth Ann Hudnall Priddy, Evelyn Hudnall Casto
and husband, Corky, and Lester Hudnall Jr. and wife, Doris, all of Nitro;
stepchildren, Dolores Miller Duff and husband, Parvin, of Ocala, Fla., Helen
Miller Hawes and husband, Bill, of Nitro; three sisters, Thelma Postlethwaite
and Marian Garton, both of Nitro, Sue Randolph and husband, Kenneth, of Point
Pleasant; one brother, Vernon Miller and wife, Jerry, of Nashville, Tenn.; seven
grandchildren, Rusty Casto, Bill Casto and wife, Becky, Todd Hudnall, Lisa
Hudnall, Kin Priddy and wife, Jan, Dr. Jeff Priddy and Lynn Priddy; two
great-grandchildren, Katie Priddy and Clark Priddy; six stepgrandchildren; eight
stepgreat-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. Service will be 2
p.m. Friday, June 6, at Nitro Church of Christ with Ministers Marvin Greene and
Mark Tabata officiating. Burial will follow in Schowen Cemetery, Bancroft.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Gatens Funeral Home, Poca.
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