William R. (Bill) Miller

William R. (Bill) Miller (1943-2018), passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at home. Bill was a veteran of the United States Army, and retired from Kroger in Chattanooga. Preceded in death by: First Wife, Brenda Gross Miller; Daughter, Tami Miller West; Parents, Cleadies & Georgia Miller; Brothers, Jimmy (Chew), Bobby, George; Sister, Hazel Miller. Bill is survived by: Wife, Susan Fields Miller; Son, Chuck Miller & wife Jennie; Grandsons, Jeremy & Jackson Miller; Granddaughter, Hayli Chamberlain; Stepson, Randy Patterson & wife Nicole & family, and Mark Patterson & wife Vickie & family; Bill’s Brothers, Ralph, Henry, & Charlie; Sisters, Clara, Liz, Lida and Linda. The family wishes to thank UT Hospice. A special thanks to Teresa Neal for traveling from Chattanooga to help care for her “Pops”, and all the other caregivers for their time, kindness and love. Come celebrate Bill’s life from 3:00 until 5:00 PM, Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Smith Trinity Chapel. Service will follow at 5:00 PM with Rev. Gary McCammon officiating. Family and friends will assemble for interment at 4:00 PM, Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Tuckaleechee United Methodist Church Cemetery, Townsend, TN. Bill would appreciate a donation to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service, Maryville, 865-983-1000, www.SmithFuneralandCremation.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of William R. (Bill) Miller please visit our Sympathy Store.