George Bud Miller, 76, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2012 in Abilene. Funeral will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 17, 2012 in the Elmwood Funeral Home Chapel, 5750 Hwy 277 South. Interment will follow the service at Elmwood Memorial Park.
Bud was born January, 8, 1936 in Abilene to George and Martha Amy Miller. He attended Abilene High School and shortly after school began working for McMurry College where he retired after 49 years of service. His dedication to hard work was very evident throughout his life he earned several awards for outstanding performance throughout his career. Although he never officially joined the military he was very proud of the fact that he and his family worked hard and supplied most of the fruits and vegetables to our military men stationed at Camp Barkley. He met and married Edith Lucille Kilpatrick in 1963 and they have enjoyed 48 years of marriage. He served as a Deacon at Trinity Interdenominational Church and later at Harvest Time Church. He was an avid woodworker, loved being outdoors fishing and camping, and spending time with his grandkids was a highlight of his life. Bud was s a simple man, hardworking, and always ready to help anyone he could.
George is survived by his two sons, David Miller and Dan Miller and wife Joy his two grandchildren, Jessica Miller, and Garrett Miller and wife Kaylee two brothers, Frank Miller and Ernest Miller four sisters, Clara McQueen, Rosa Fletcher, May Llyod, and Slome Philips.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Martha Amy Miller, and father, George John Miller.
The family suggests memorial donations be made to Hendrick Hospice care, 1682 Hickory St., Abilene, TX 79601
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