Herman Odell Miller, 84 years old, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 30, 2023. Family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until 1:00 pm on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Faithway Baptist Church in Greensboro, NC with a funeral service immediately following at 1:00 pm. Burial will follow at 2:00 pm at Lakeview Memorial Park in Greensboro.

Mr. Miller was born on July 1, 1939 in Ashe County, NC to the late Tam Calvin Miller and Annie Woodie. He was a member of Faithway Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. Mr. Miller received a bachelor's degree in engineering from Guilford College. He worked as an industrial engineer for Kaby Mills in Thomasville, NC and later retired from Ithaca Mills in Wilkesboro, NC. He also served in the United States Army from 1962 to 1964.

Mr. Miller loved working outdoors and he especially loved working at his place in the mountains. He was very active and hard working until his health declined in later years. He enjoyed spending time with his family and grandchildren. He especially loved sharing stories about his childhood and life experiences.

He is survived by his faithful wife, Jean Miller, of 58 years; brothers, Guy Miller and Elwin Miller (Geraldine); sisters-in-law, Violet Connell and Betty Rich (Don); and brothers-in-law, James Crowder and Richard Bare (Gaye). He also had three children; daughter, Wendy Phelps (Dennis), Jason Miller (Becky), and Derek Miller who passed away in 2005. Mr. Miller was blessed with many grandchildren; Ethan Phelps, Micalah Mach (Bob), Samantha Phelps, Seth Miller, Benjamin Phelps, and Meghan Miller. He is preceded in death by his sister Dorothy Crowder and brothers Wayne Miller, T.C. Miller, Charles Miller, and Wells Miller. He also has many nieces, nephews, and extended family who he loved dearly.

He was deeply loved by his family and he will be greatly missed. He leaves behind a wonderful testimony and legacy. A scripture that best sums up Mr. Miller's life is Proverbs 13:22, "A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children..."