Charles Ray Miller, 69, passed away Saturday evening, November 20, 2010 at his home.
He was born in Abingdon, April 11, 1941 and was a son of the late Cam and Rosa Lee Roark Miller. He was of the Baptist Faith and had attended Heavenly Rest Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth Wayne Miller and a daughter, Melissa Lynn Miller.
Survivors are his wife of 32 years, Sarah Lampkins Miller; daughters, Sarah Jane Laughner and husband, Brad of Albertville, MN and Lucy Leeann Watts of Abingdon; sons, Russell Joe Mays, Jr. and wife, Angel of Maryville, TN, William "Bill" Mays and wife, Sherry and Scotty Gene Mays and wife, Tammy both of Bristol, VA; sisters, Louise Norris and husband, Junior, Irene McCall and husband, Linde both of Abingdon, Maggie Brewer and husband, Darrel of Bristol, VA and Brenda Statzer and husband, Robert of Abingdon; brothers, McKinley Miller and wife, Ann and Jerry Miller and wife, Donna both of Abingdon; twelve grandchildren, three great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Charles Miller will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 24, 2010 in the Main Street Chapel of Farris Funeral Service with Bro. Bob Spears and Bro. Dewey Brown officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memory Gardens in Abingdon. Pallbearers will be David Miller, Darren Miller, Bill Mays, Travis Miller, Matthew Miller, Steven Miller, Ronnie Norris and Bobby Norris. Honorary pallbearers will be Men of Heavenly Rest Church.
The family will receive friends at Farris Funeral Service from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Tuesday.
Flowers will be accepted of those who wish may make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.