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MILLER, BENNIE ALDEN

Transcribed by Bessie Meredith

BORN: APRIL 30, 1917
DIED: JULY 29, 1999

Byars resident Bennie Alden Miller, 82, died Thursday in Sulphur. He was born April 30, 1917, in Fort Towson to Mary and John Miller.

Miller married Sylvia Viola (Henderson) Miller Oct. 20, 1942, in St. Louis, Okla.

He was a farmer and worked in the oil field as well. He lived most of his life in the Maud area, and he lived in Byars for the past 16 years.

He also was a veteran of World War II.

Survivors include his wife, Sylvia Viola Miller, Byars; sons, Bennie Alden Miller Jr., Seattle, Wash., John William "Chuck" Miller, Oklahoma City, and Frederich M. Miller, Bedford, Texas; six grandchildren, Scott Miller, Fred Miller, Joseph Miller, Michelle Wilder, James Miller and Jenny Miller; and two great-grandchildren.

Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at Pickard Funeral Home Chapel, Stratford, with the Rev. Ivan G. Casteel officiating. Burial will be at Byars Cemetery under the direction of Pickard Funeral Home, Stratford.