Military Graveside service for James “Jim” Miller age 72 of Falkville will be Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 1:00 pm at Bell Springs Cemetery in Falkville with Rev. Donnie Hargrove officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be from 6:00pm until 9:00pm Monday evening at the funeral home.
Mr. Miller, who was born June 2, 1943 in Pennsylvania to Howard Long and Dorothy Miller Long, died on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at his home. He a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran and was the recipient of the Bronze Star and The Purple Heart. He was awarded the Veteran of the Year for the State of Alabama in 2006 and was a Lifetime member of the VFW Post 10774, DAV Chapter # 11 and the American Legion Post # 52 in Decatur.
Survivors Include:
Wife
Shelia Miller
4 Sons
Sam Miller (Shannon)
Donnie Hargrove (Angel)
Steven Hargrove
Greg Hargrove
2 Daughters
Lisa Gaine (Randy)
Angie Miller (Matt)
1 Grandson
Blake Lott
6 Granddaughters
Stephanie Davey (Jeff), Summer Ivy (Patrick), Hannah Garnett, Amanda Hargrove, Laci Hargrove and Destiny Hargrove
3 Great Grandchildren
Candice Davey, Colt Ivy and Jasper Ivy
And 2 on the way
Veterans, who are members of the Iron Coffin MC, will serve as his pallbearers.
