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James Perry Miller

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James Perry Miller

Birth
Miller County, Missouri, USA
Death
19 Nov 1951 (aged 91)
Eugene, Cole County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Spring Garden, Miller County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Miller County Autogram, November 29, 1951

James Perry Miller, retired farmer and life-long resident of the Eugene community, died at his home there November 19, 1951 after a long illness. He was born on January 16, 1860, the son of Jacob and Susan Miller. On February 5, 1880, he was married to Emma Curty, who survives. The couple had celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary with an open house last February 5.

He was a member of the Christian Church, served as an Elder and Sunday school superintendent, and was active in the church and community affairs as long as health permitted.

Survivors include: four sons, Richard of Etterville, Claude of Eldorado, Kansas; Dr. J.C. of Columbia; C.K. of Jefferson City, two daughters, Mrs. F.A. Neffler of Burbank, Calif. and Mrs Ruth Crum of Leavenworth, Kansas and a number of grandchildren and a son, T.A. Miller and a daughter, Mrs. Elsie Stillwell, preceded him in death.

The funeral was conducted at the Christian Church Wed. at 10 a.m. by the Rev. John Jenkins of Tuscumbia and Rev. J. Lyons of Brazito. Interment was made in the Spring Garden Cemetery.

Those from a distance that attended were: Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Neffler of Burbank, California, Mrs. Ruth Crum, Alton, Bob and Bill Stillwell of St. Louis, MR. and Mrs. Claude Miller of Eldorado, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Miller of Columbia; Mrs. Maude Wright of Barnett, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Monte Roberts of Eldon and Mr. and Mrs. J (?) Halderman of Olean.
Miller County Autogram, November 29, 1951

James Perry Miller, retired farmer and life-long resident of the Eugene community, died at his home there November 19, 1951 after a long illness. He was born on January 16, 1860, the son of Jacob and Susan Miller. On February 5, 1880, he was married to Emma Curty, who survives. The couple had celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary with an open house last February 5.

He was a member of the Christian Church, served as an Elder and Sunday school superintendent, and was active in the church and community affairs as long as health permitted.

Survivors include: four sons, Richard of Etterville, Claude of Eldorado, Kansas; Dr. J.C. of Columbia; C.K. of Jefferson City, two daughters, Mrs. F.A. Neffler of Burbank, Calif. and Mrs Ruth Crum of Leavenworth, Kansas and a number of grandchildren and a son, T.A. Miller and a daughter, Mrs. Elsie Stillwell, preceded him in death.

The funeral was conducted at the Christian Church Wed. at 10 a.m. by the Rev. John Jenkins of Tuscumbia and Rev. J. Lyons of Brazito. Interment was made in the Spring Garden Cemetery.

Those from a distance that attended were: Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Neffler of Burbank, California, Mrs. Ruth Crum, Alton, Bob and Bill Stillwell of St. Louis, MR. and Mrs. Claude Miller of Eldorado, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Miller of Columbia; Mrs. Maude Wright of Barnett, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. Monte Roberts of Eldon and Mr. and Mrs. J (?) Halderman of Olean.


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