Josie Lee Irvin Miller

Published 12:56 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Mrs. Josie Lee Irvin Miller, 88, formerly of Wandering Lane, Mocksville, died Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024, at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem.
She was born on Nov. 3, 1936 in Surry County to the late James Franklin and Ethel Ozelle Smith Irvin.
Josie was a member of First United Methodist Church, where she sang in the chancel choir for 57 years. She also directed the children’s choir for many years and had served as church secretary. She also had served as secretary for Eaton Funeral Service. She was a loving mother and grandmother who loved spending time with her family and friends. She will be greatly missed.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by: her husband, Bob Cook Miller; and a brother, Jimmy Irvin.
Survivors include: her son, Johnny Miller (Charlotte) of Mocksville; 2 grandchildren, Payne Miller (Samantha) of Charlotte and Caroline Tucker (Dustin) of Winston-Salem; a special niece, Debbie Williford (Willy) of Mocksville; and several other nieces and nephews.
The family would like to say a special thanks to Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home for their care and support of Josie and her family during her final days.
A memorial service will be conducted at 12 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 28 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Lori Anne Bowen officiating. Inurnment will follow in Rose Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be considered for: First UMC chancel choir, 310 N. Main St., Mocksville, NC 27028; or to Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103.
Online condolences: www.eatonfuneralervice.com.