Evelyn Miller

Evelyn Brown Miller, 91, of Gainesville, died Sunday, June 22, 2008, at her residence.

Born on December 11, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie and Louise Marchbanks Brown. She worked for a time at New Holland Cotton Mill and spent the remainder of her life as a homemaker and wonderful mother. Mrs. Miller was preceded in death by her baby, Mary Ann Miller; and several brothers.

Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Jack Miller, Gainesville; daughters and sons-in-law, Elaine and David Pierce and Genell and Roger Armour, all of Gainesville, Belinda and Dave Cash, St. George Island, Fla.; grandchildren, Brandon and Carly Pierce, Brenton and Amy Pierce, Kasey and Chad Bolton, Christie and Hastin Slaton; great-grandchildren, Erica and Corder Pierce, Morgan and Hannah Pierce, Noah, Jonah and Luke Thomas Bolton; and a brother, Howard Brown, Commerce.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 24, at 2 p.m., in the chapel of Little-Davenport Funeral Home with the Revs. Wilburn Peeples and Cleve Scovill officiating. Burial will be in Springway Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday, June 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m.

Little-Davenport Funeral Home, Gainesville, is in charge of arrangements.