Rex Miller, Sr., Dardenne Prairie, Mo., entered into rest at his home July 7, 2006, age 81. Dearest husband of Velma I. (Wimberly) Miller son of the late Shirley Elton Miller, Sr., and Mary Ellen Miller devoted father of Joan Smith (Eddie), Houston, Mo., Rex Miller, Jr., (Annie) Spring, Texas, Patricia Starrett, Lester, Iowa, Cynthia Jacob (David) Palm Harbor, Fla., Mary Mizera (Rick), St. Louis, Mo., and Greg Miller (Diane), Dardenne Prairie, Mo. beloved grandfather of 11 grandchildren, two step grandchildren, and four great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Kenneth Miller and brothers, Shirley Elton Miller, Jr., William "Bill" Miller and Don Miller. Mr. Miller was a member of the Everton Memorial post #443, VFW Post, Ash Grove, Mo., DAV (Disabled American), Springfield, Mo., Masonic Lodge #5 AM & FM, Springfield, Mo., Violet Chapter No. 480, OES, Stockton, Mo., Abou Ben Adhem Shine, Springfield, Mo., and the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, Springfield, Mo. A licensed embalmer/funeral director, Mr. Miller was a 1943 graduate of Bolivar High School. During World War II, he served 33 months in the US Army in the Pacific Theater. Private services were held Sunday, July 9, 2006. Interment will be at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo., at a later date.
Published in the Springfield Newsleader on 7/12/2006.
Note: S Sgt, US Army - WW2
Rex Miller, Sr., Dardenne Prairie, Mo., entered into rest at his home July 7, 2006, age 81. Dearest husband of Velma I. (Wimberly) Miller son of the late Shirley Elton Miller, Sr., and Mary Ellen Miller devoted father of Joan Smith (Eddie), Houston, Mo., Rex Miller, Jr., (Annie) Spring, Texas, Patricia Starrett, Lester, Iowa, Cynthia Jacob (David) Palm Harbor, Fla., Mary Mizera (Rick), St. Louis, Mo., and Greg Miller (Diane), Dardenne Prairie, Mo. beloved grandfather of 11 grandchildren, two step grandchildren, and four great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Kenneth Miller and brothers, Shirley Elton Miller, Jr., William "Bill" Miller and Don Miller. Mr. Miller was a member of the Everton Memorial post #443, VFW Post, Ash Grove, Mo., DAV (Disabled American), Springfield, Mo., Masonic Lodge #5 AM & FM, Springfield, Mo., Violet Chapter No. 480, OES, Stockton, Mo., Abou Ben Adhem Shine, Springfield, Mo., and the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem, Springfield, Mo. A licensed embalmer/funeral director, Mr. Miller was a 1943 graduate of Bolivar High School. During World War II, he served 33 months in the US Army in the Pacific Theater. Private services were held Sunday, July 9, 2006. Interment will be at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo., at a later date.
Published in the Springfield Newsleader on 7/12/2006.
Note: S Sgt, US Army - WW2
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