Mary R. Nelson Miller
Mary R. Nelson Miller of Campbellsville, daughter of the late John Robert Nelson and Laura Jones Nelson, was born June 23, 1917 in Taylor County, Kentucky. She passed peacefully to her heavenly home at 1:30 P.M., Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Campbellsville. Age: 95
Mary, also known as “Grams”, will be warmly remembered for her lively and playful nature.
She was a homemaker, caregiver and a longtime member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.
She united in marriage to Leonard Miller who preceded her in death January 28, 1981.
She is survived by two daughters and one son: Joy Eskridge of Campbellsville, June Cherry and husband, Leroy of Greenville, North Carolina and John Paul Miller and wife, Mary of Ft. Myers, Florida; seven grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was also preceded in death by two grandsons: Jim Eskridge February 28, 2001 and Lanny Eskridge April 20, 2011; one great-grandson, Jordan Eskridge September 1, 2012 and six brothers and one sister: Roscoe Nelson, Goldman Nelson, Garrett Nelson, Walter Nelson, Chester Nelson, Roland Nelson and Grace Hedgespeth.
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VISITATION: After 12:00 Noon, Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE: 2:00 P.M., Saturday, September 22, 2012 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. J. Alvin Hardy
BURIAL: Mt. Washington Baptist Church Cemetery
FAMILY REQUESTS EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO MT. WASHINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY FUND AND MAY BE MADE
AT THE PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
