Dorothy J. Miller, 88 - Travelers Rest
Dorothy J. Miller, 88, died Friday, August 7, at her current home in Travelers Rest, South Carolina.
Born in South Alabama, NY, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Nellie Ross. She was a 1945 graduate of Galion High School, Galion, Ohio. She was a long-time resident of Greenwood, Indiana until fall 2012.
Dorothy and her husband Earl owned their own grocery store, Stop ‘N’ Shop, in Galion, Ohio. For a time, she was employed at the North Electric Company, but was pleased to be a keeper of their home and to rear their four children.
She was a dedicated Christian and active member of Suburban Baptist Church and Grace Bible Church in Indiana and Agnew Road Baptist Church in South Carolina. Dorothy sang in her church choirs for more than 50 years.
She was preceded in death last February by her husband of 67 years, Earl A. Miller. Survivors include children, Bruce (Sharon) Miller of Laurel, Delaware, Dianne (Michael) Worrell of Greenwood, Indiana, Jeff (Debbie) Miller of Travelers Rest, South Carolina; ten grandchildren; and fourteen great grandchildren, and her sister, Barbara Beck of Galion, OH. Also preceding her in death is one son, Reynold Miller, her parents, one sister and one brother.
Visitation will be Wednesday, August 12, 2015 from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM at Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service & Crematory, Stirling – Gerber Chapel 5950 E. Thompson Road Indianapolis, Indiana 46237 with a service starting at 2:30 PM. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Indiana.
You are invited to visit www.wilsonstpierre.com, where you my sign the guest book, share a personal message, or order flowers for the family.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in memory of Mrs. Miller to Atlantic Coast Baptist College, P.O. Box 25, Laurel, DE 19956. The college trains men and women for the ministry.
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