Maurice Miller Jr., 41
Jan. 12, 1971-Oct. 1, 2012
- Miller
Niles Daily Star, Published online 9:27pm Thursday, October 4, 2012, print Wednesday, October 3, 2012, page 6, col. 4
Maurice Ulysses Miller Jr., 41, of Niles, went to be with the Lord Monday, Oct. 1, 2012.
Maurice was born Jan. 12, 1971, to Maurice and Fannie Miller in Niles.
After graduating from Niles High School, in 1989, Maurice joined the United States Army.
He was previously married to Leacie Miller of Benton Harbor and together they had three children.
He is preceded in death by his father, Maurice Miller Sr.; maternal grandparents, Tillie and James Anderson; and paternal grandfather, Louis Miller.
Maurice is survived by his mother, Fannie Davis-Miller; paternal grandfather, Audell Miller of Chicago; children, Maurgan “Jace” James Miller of Niles, Martell Miller of Kalamazoo, Marissa White of Phoenix, Maurice Miller III of Holland; grandchildren, Lyric White and Reese Miller; and siblings, Linda (Rodney) Kirkendoll of Niles and Marcellus Anthony Miller of Niles.
A homegoing celebration will be held Saturday, Oct. 6, at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Niles beginning at noon with a time of visitation one hour prior. Pastor James Hightower will be officiating.
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Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home.