Services for Gene Wayne Miller will be held 5:00 p.m. Monday at Dillon Pentecostal Holiness Church with burial in Piney Grove Church Cemetery in Latta. Visitation will be held 7-9 p.m. Sunday in Cooper Funeral Home.
Mr. Miller, 63, died Friday, April 27, 2012 at his residence.
Born in Dillon, SC, September 30, 1948 he was the son of the late Allen Worth Miller, Sr. and Anna Grace Moody Miller. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran having served in the Vietnam War, and was a member of Dillon Pentecostal Holiness Church.
Survivors include his wife, Edna Miller of Sellers; children, Stephanie (Buster) Long, Eric (Tammy) Miller, Valerie (Benjamin) Lozano, Lee (Beth) McPhatter, Ray (Tina) McPhatter, Jason Miller, Kevin (Melissa) Miller, and Kristina Miller; 26 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; sisters, Margaret Allen, and Marilyn (Bill) Evans; brother, Ken Miller; special friends & family, Felicia Davis, Crystal Wutzke, April Hayes, Dawn Huggins, and Debbie Carter; brothers and sisters-in-law, Monroe (Hazel) Carter, Robert (Jackie) Carter, Johnny (Betty) Carter, Diane McCall, Sallie Carter, and Gene Carter; and many nieces and nephews.
Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his daughter, Vanessa Hernandez; brothers, Dick Miller, and A.W. Miller, Jr.; sisters, Melva Miller, and Mona Skipper; mother-in-law, Geneva Carter, and his brother-in-law, Billy Carter.
Memorials may be made to McLeod Hospice, 1203 E. Cheves St., Florence, SC 29506.
The family would like to say a special thanks to Dr. Dennis Jensen at Dillon Family Medicine for the care given to Mr. Gene and for their friendship.