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Lillian Miller Obituary

Mrs. Lillian Louise Miller, 76, of Hollow Rock, Tennessee, formally of Lemont, Illinois, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Paris Healthcare, Paris, Tennessee. Mrs. Miller was born March 15, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Harry Gavelek and Louise (Carron) Gavelek. She was a resident of Lemont, Illinois until 1998 then moved to Hollow Rock, Tennessee where she was a homemaker and a member of the Christ Lutheran Church. She was preceded in death by a son, Keith Allen Miller and three brothers, Robert Gavelek, Harry Gavelek and Walt Gavelek. She is survived by her husband, Herbert A. Miller, of Hollow Rock, Tennessee; two sons, Thomas Gregory (Lenora) Miller, of Lemont, Illinois, James Herbert (Jennifer) Miller, of Crest Hill, Illinois; a daughter, Donna Sue (Edward) Sexton, of Hollow Rock, Tennessee. She also leaves eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Memorial services will be conducted on Sunday, August 21, 2011 at 10:30 AM at the Christ Lutheran Church in Paris, Tennessee. Rev. Luther Hasz will officiate the services. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Christ Lutheran Church, 3235 Highway 79 South, Paris, Tennessee 38342. Dilday-Carter Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Info: 731-986-8281 or www.dilday.com

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Published by Lemont Reporter/Met on Aug. 12, 2011.

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Karen Griffith

August 23, 2011

Dear Everyone....we are so sad to hear of your mom's passing. I loved her very much. She was always so awesome to me...she and your dad even had me believing I was a Miller!!! You guys have always held a special place in my heart...My prayers are with you..
Love, Karen Griffith(Gardner)and family

August 17, 2011

Dear Miller family: Our deepest sympathy & condolences. Your mom was a great lady & friend to us for as long as I can remember ! God bless her! Our thoughts & prayers are with you. Ken Gardner & family

August 12, 2011

Dear Herb and Family,
We are so sorry to read of Lillian's passing. Our deepest sympathy to all of you.
Jerry and Ellie Roloff
Lemont, Illinois

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