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     Her married name was Hinton.² Cora Agnes Dodd married John W. Hinton.² Cora Agnes Dodd was born on January 24, 1884 at Summers Co., West Virginia.¹ As of March 8, 1901,her married name was Miller.¹ She married Ballard Lacy Miller, son of Jeremiah Miller and Virginia Ellen Cole, on March 8, 1901 at Summers Co., West Virginia.¹

     His Social Security Number was 236-44-2694.⁷ Virgil Lacy Miller was buried at Hinton Cemetery, Madams Creek, Summers Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on June 20, 1902 at Summers Co., West Virginia.^2,7,3 He married Eva Frances Bennett on December 24, 1929 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.² Virgil Lacy Miller died on August 27, 1973 at Bluefield, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 71.^1,3 He Hinton - Virgil L. Miller, 71, of Madams Creek died Monday in a Bluefield hospital after a long illness. A lifelong resident of Summers County, he was a farmer and attended the Baptist church. Surviving: wife, Eva; son James of Forest Hill; daughters, Mrs. Ruth Basham of Jumping Branch, Miss Margaret Miller at home. Service will be at 2 p.m. today at Ronald Meadows Funeral Home in Hinton with the Rev. William Fox officiating. Burial will be in the family cemetery on Madam Creek. on August 29, 1973.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 236-96-8591.³ Eva Frances Bennett was buried at Hinton Cemetery, Madams Creek, Summers Co., West Virginia.⁵ She was born on April 20, 1911 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,5,3 She married Virgil Lacy Miller, son of Ballard Lacy Miller and Cora Agnes Dodd, on December 24, 1929 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.¹ As of December 24, 1929,her married name was Miller.¹ Eva Frances Bennett died on December 7, 1995 at Hinton, Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 84.^5,3,4 She HINTON - Eva F. Miller, 84, of Madams Creek, Hinton, died Dec. 7, 1995, at home after a long illness. She was a member of Jumping Branch Gospel Tabernacle. Surviving: son, James of Forest Hill; daughter, Ruth Basham of Jumping Branch; brothers, Davie Bennett of Cool Ridge, Arlo Bennett of Pluto; sisters, Bessie Whittaker of Jumping Branch, Ocie Adkins of Cool Ridge; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Ronald Meadows Funeral Home, Hinton, with Pastor Elmo Alderman officiating. Burial will be in Miller Family Cemetery, Madams Creek, Hinton. on December 9, 1995.⁴

     James Lacy "Jimmy" Miller was buried at Lilly-Crews Cemetery, Nimitz, Summers Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on September 21, 1930 at Madams Creek, Summers Co., West Virginia.^3,8 He married Joyce Clorene Harvey on November 26, 1958.^3,4 James Lacy "Jimmy" Miller died on October 13, 2008 at Forest Hill, Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 78.^3,8,4 He FOREST HILL - James Lacy Miller, 78, of Forest Hill, died on Monday evening, Oct. 13, 2008, due to a farm accident near his home. Mr. Miller was born at the family farm on Madams Creek, near Hinton, on Sept. 21, 1930. He was the son of the late Virgil and Eva Bennett Miller and the grandson of the late Lacy Ballard Miller and Cora Dodd Miller Hinton and the late John and Izora Bennett. Mr. Miller was also preceded in death by a sister, Margaret Miller; and a brother-in-law, Oscar Basham. Survivors include his beloved wife of almost 50 years, Joyce Harvey Miller. They would have celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Nov. 26. Other survivors include a daughter, Medeta Watts, of Justice, W.Va; sons, Lacy Lynn Miller and wife, Mary, of Cool Ridge, W.Va; Tommy Harvey (a cousin raised from childhood) and wife, Christy, of Forest Hill. He was the proud grandfather of Nathaniel and Andrew Watts and Ida Beth and Samuel Miller; a sister, Ruth Basham of Jumping Branch, W.Va; brother-in-laws; Alva Harvey and wife, Mary, of Hinton, W.Va., and Edward Harvey and wife, Althea, of Forest Hill, W.Va; father-in-law, Oris Harvey and wife, Piney, of Forest Hill, W.Va. He also left a host of other family and friends to cherish his memory. Mr. Miller, who was known as "Jimmy" to his family and many friends, was a graduate of Hinton High School and West Virginia Institute of Technology at Montgomery, W.Va. He also attended Concord College. Jimmy was a retired Summers County School teacher with 34 years of service. He taught Industrial Arts and Mathematics. Jimmy was a veteran of the United States Army and served his country during the end of the Korean War. Jimmy was master woodworker and produced many pieces of fine furniture for his family and friends. He was also an avid gardener. He and his wife, Joyce, took great joy in canning and freezing their produce, as well as sharing liberally with others. Jimmy was a devout Christian and a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church at Red Sulphur Springs. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel, with Pastors Derrick Leslie and Darrell Hamm officiating. Burial will follow in the Lilly-Crews Cemetery at Nimitz. Friends may call 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral parlors. Rudy Allen, Lake Lyons, Randy Hodges, David Basham, Daniel Basham, Johnny Booth and Bob Cales will serve as pallbearers. Bob Fox, Sam Goodall, Wayne Harvey, Robert McDonald, Harold Richmond and Marvin Basham will serve as honorary pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, donations of sympathy may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, Care of Glenna Fox, HC 65, Box 117, Forest Hill, WV 24935. on October 14, 2008.³

     Virginia Ruth Miller was buried at Lilly-Crews Cemetery, Nimitz, Summers Co., West Virginia.³ She was born on June 14, 1932 at Madams Creek, Summers Co., West Virginia.³ As of circa 1957,her married name was Basham.⁷ She married Oscar Lewis Basham circa 1957.^4,3,7 Virginia Ruth Miller died on May 14, 2015 at Lerona, Mercer Co., West Virginia, at age 82.³ She Virginia Ruth Basham, 82, of Jumping Branch,entered into eternal rest Thursday, May 14, 2015, at Serenity Place, following a long illness. Born June 14, 1932 at Madams Creek, she was a daughter of the late Virgil L. and Eva Bennett Miller. Ruth was a member of the Jumping Branch Tabernacle. She was a former school teacher of the Josiah Lilly School and had attended Concord College. She was known for her expertise of sewing and seamstress work and enjoyed spending time with her beloved grandchildren. Ruth was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Basham; brother, James L. Miller; and sister, Margaret Miller. Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Marvin Basham and wife Marsha, Daniel Basham and wife Sandra, Virginia Ward and husband Grady, David Basham and wife Sheila, all of Jumping Branch, and Frances Richmond of Myrtle Beach, S.C; grandchildren, Adrian Basham, Danica Boster and husband Reid, Kristin Grooms and husband Josh, Stacy Morgan and husband Justin, Jason Richmond and fiancé Kelsey Soles, Brandon Ward, Erin Wilson and husband Rick, Susan Basham, Logan Ward; and great grandchildren, Gage Boster and Aiden Grooms. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel, with Tom and Dalene Coffman officiating. Burial will follow at the Lilly-Crews Cemetery at Nimitz. Friends may call from 11 a.m. until time of services on Saturday at the funeral parlors. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, donations of sympathy may be made to Hospice Compassus, 1330 Mercer Street, Princeton, WV 24740. Arrangements are by the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors of Hinton. on May 16, 2015.³

     Margaret Lee Miller was buried at Hinton Cemetery, Madams Creek, Summers Co., West Virginia.³ She was born on August 24, 1941 at West Virginia.⁶ She died on January 24, 1975 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 33.^6,4 She MADAM CREEK - Miss Margaret Lee Miller, 33, of Madam Creek, Summers County, died Friday in Cabell Huntington Hospital after a long illness. She was a lifelong resident of Madam Creek. Surviving: mother, Mrs. Eva Bennett Miller of Madam Creek; brother, James of Forest Hill; sister, Mrs. Ruth Basham of Jumping Branch. Service will be 2 p.m. Monday in Ronald Meadows Funeral Home, Hinton, Summers County, with the Rev. Elmo Alderman and the Rev. Reno Richmond officiating. Burial will be in the family cemetery, Madam Creek. Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. on January 26, 1975.⁴

     Oscar Lewis Basham was buried at Lilly-Crews Cemetery, Nimitz, Summers Co., West Virginia.³ He was born on October 12, 1917 at Ellison, Summers Co., West Virginia.^4,3 He married Virginia Ruth Miller, daughter of Virgil Lacy Miller and Eva Frances Bennett, circa 1957.^1,2,3 Oscar Lewis Basham died on April 27, 2008 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 90.^4,3 He JUMPING BRANCH -- Oscar Lewis Basham, 90, of Jumping Branch, died Sunday, April 27, 2008, at the Charleston Area Medical Center General Division, following injuries received in an accident on April 15, 2008. Born Oct. 12, 1917, at Ellison, he was the son of the late Aden Lewis and Ollie Via Pack Basham. Mr. Basham was a member of the Jumping Branch Gospel Tabernacle and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a retired truck driver for the W.Va. Department of Highways, and enjoyed gardening and spending time with his grandchildren and family. He was preceded in death by seven brothers and three sisters. Survived by his wife of 51 years, Ruth Miller Basham; five children, Marvin Basham and wife Marsha, Daniel Basham and wife Sandra, Virginia Ward and husband Grady, and David Basham and wife Shelia, all of Jumping Branch, and Frances Richmond and husband Danny of Loris, S.C; nine grandchildren, Adrian, Danica, Kristin, Stacy, Jason, Brandon, Erin, Susan, and Logan; and a sister, Irene Gibbons of Clarksville, Tenn. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors Chapel in Hinton, with Pastor Elmo Alderman officiating. Burial will follow in the Lilly-Crews Cemetery at Nimitz. Friends may call at the funeral parlors from noon until funeral time on Wednesday. on April 28, 2008.³

     Joyce Clorene Harvey was buried at Lilly-Crews Cemetery, Nimitz, Summers Co., West Virginia.² She was born on February 23, 1935 at Cave Ridge, Summers Co., West Virginia.² As of November 26, 1958,her married name was Miller.¹ She married James Lacy "Jimmy" Miller, son of Virgil Lacy Miller and Eva Frances Bennett, on November 26, 1958.^1,2 Joyce Clorene Harvey died on September 11, 2016 at Summers Co., West Virginia, at age 81.² She Joyce Clorene Harvey Miller was born at Cave Ridge in Summers County on Feb. 23, 1935 and passed away at her residence on September 11, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Oris Lee and Bessie (Hogan) Harvey. Her mother died a few days after her birth, and her paternal grandparents, John Pearly and Ida (Lilly) Harvey took her to raise. She resided with her Grandmother Ida until November 26, 1958, when she married James Lacy Miller. James "Jimmy" preceded her in death on October 13, 2008. She was also preceded in death by her brother Alva L. Harvey and half-sister Lora Mae Williams and step-mother Piney Harvey. Mrs. Miller was an excellent gardener. She canned and preserved much of the produce they raised. She assisted her late husband with numerous woodworking projects. She was an outstanding cook. She loved preparing large family meals and having her family around her. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church at Red Sulphur Springs, and had resided at Forest Hill for 51 years. She is survived by three children: Medeta Miller Watts, Lacy Lynn (Margaret) Miller, and Tommy A. Harvey. She is also survived by six grandchildren and one great grandchild: Nathaniel (Wendi) Watts, Andrew (Kaitlin) Watts, Ida Beth Miller, Samuel Miller, Sarah Harvey, Daniel Harvey, and Lundon Kinsolving. She is also survived by one brother, Edward (Althea) Harvey) and one sister-in-law, Mary Harvey, and numerous special cousins. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. James Blume and staff at Forest Hill Family Practice, to Davita Dialysis at Fairlea, and to her caregivers Chrystal Ward and Marlene Cook. Her children also want to send a special thanks out to her precious grandchildren, cousins, and neighbors who assisted in her care and were faithful to call or visit. Funeral services will be held 11 A.M. Thursday, September 15, 2016 with Pastor Derrick Leslie and Pastor Eddie Harris officiating. Burial will follow in the Lilly-Crews Cemetery at Nimitz. Friends may call from 6 - 8 P.M. on Wednesday at the funeral parlors. Those serving as pallbearers will be: sons and grandsons, along with Gary Meadows, Rudy Allen, Bob Cales, and Robert McDonald. Honorary Pallbearers will be her brother Edward Harvey, friend Sam Goodall, and friend Greg Bragg. Arrangements are by the Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors of Hinton. on September 12, 2016.²