January 8, 2021 at 6:49 p.m.
Jerry Miller
Obituary
Jerry Bruce Miller, 76, of Redkey, Indiana, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, while in the company of family members at his residence.
Jerry was born in Vines Ridge, Tennessee, on Feb. 17, 1944, a son of the late Choyce C. (Norrod) and Isaac B. Miller. He attended Redkey High School and was formerly employed by Indiana Glass and Westinghouse, and retired from Burdge-Dunham & Associates.
He was the loving husband of Sarah M. Miller who he happily married on Sept. 29, 1962. Jerry was a member of the local Moose Lodge and enjoyed dancing and traveling with his wife Sarah, hunting and fishing trips with his brothers, playing poker and BINGO, and watching shows or reading books about western or historical themes.
Jerry was a hard-working man who loved spending time with his family, friends and periodically spreading cheer to children as Santa in different shopping malls across the country.
Jerry is survived by one son, Kile Miller (Michelle); three daughters, Twila Teegarden (Bonnie McDonald), Yolonda Duncan (Curtis) and Crystal Cline (Tony); three brothers, David Miller (Alona), Gary Miller (Brenda) and Jack Miller (Nancie); nine grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren and two more on the way.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and wife Sarah.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family with burial to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Redkey, Indiana.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Jay County Cancer Society.
Arrangements have been entrusted to MJS Mortuaries – Redkey Chapel.
Jerry was born in Vines Ridge, Tennessee, on Feb. 17, 1944, a son of the late Choyce C. (Norrod) and Isaac B. Miller. He attended Redkey High School and was formerly employed by Indiana Glass and Westinghouse, and retired from Burdge-Dunham & Associates.
He was the loving husband of Sarah M. Miller who he happily married on Sept. 29, 1962. Jerry was a member of the local Moose Lodge and enjoyed dancing and traveling with his wife Sarah, hunting and fishing trips with his brothers, playing poker and BINGO, and watching shows or reading books about western or historical themes.
Jerry was a hard-working man who loved spending time with his family, friends and periodically spreading cheer to children as Santa in different shopping malls across the country.
Jerry is survived by one son, Kile Miller (Michelle); three daughters, Twila Teegarden (Bonnie McDonald), Yolonda Duncan (Curtis) and Crystal Cline (Tony); three brothers, David Miller (Alona), Gary Miller (Brenda) and Jack Miller (Nancie); nine grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren and two more on the way.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and wife Sarah.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family with burial to follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Redkey, Indiana.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Jay County Cancer Society.
Arrangements have been entrusted to MJS Mortuaries – Redkey Chapel.
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