Funeral services will be conducted 7:00 pm Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Shawn Broyles officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm Wednesday prior to the service.

Interment services will be conducted 11:00 am Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Keplinger-Cherry Grove Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be family & friends.


Mr. Leo Miller, age 82, Jonesborough, passed away Saturday February 18, 2012 at the Johnson City Medical Center.

Mr. Miller was born in Burnsville, NC and son of the late Ed & Sarah Miller. In addition to his parents, Mr. Miller was also preceded in death by his wife, Pearl Hunter Miller, sisters, Nellie Tomberlin and Ethel Wilson and one brother, Fred Miller.

He was of the Baptist faith.

Mr. Miller retired from General Motors after 30 years of service. He also worked for the Washington County School System.

He loved baseball, watching the UT Lady Vols, gardening but most of all, he loved his family. He was loved by all who knew him and will be dearly missed.

Survivors include two daughters, Dara June Miller, Jonesborough and Jody Lynn Smart and husband, Christopher, of Greeneville; grandson, Jason Smith; great-grandchildren, Morgan Smith and Madison Smith; sisters, Madge Hylton, Marie Hardin, Edith Bennett and Geneva Miller; extended family, The Fields and Dave Herdon; and several nephews and nieces.