Age: 88
Address: Mountain Village Apartments
Date of Death: February 8, 2012
Arrangements: Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home

Details: A native of Mitchell County, she was a daughter of the late Jerome and Lula Cook Buchanan and the wife of Arthur Miller who died in 1983.  She was of the Baptist faith and loved Elsie Bush’s Sunday School class at Mtn. Village Apartments.
     Surviving are her daughters:  Barbara Pittman and husband, Tommy, of Burnsville, and Shelba Murdock and husband, Gary, of Brevard; sons:  Jerry Miller and wife, Jo Ann of Penrose, and Larry Miller and wife, Lisa, of Johnson City; brothers:  Rev. Ray Buchanan of Oak Ridge, TN and Rev. Dean Buchanan and wife, Jean, of Knoxville; a sister-in-law:  Lockie Grindstaff of Green Mountain; 5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
     Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Friday in the Chapel of Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home.  Rev. Shannon Owen will officiate.  Burial will be in the Phillips Cemetery at Red Hill.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
     Memorials may be made to Four Seasons Elizabeth House, 581 South Allen Road, Flat Rock, NC 28731 or Meals On Wheels, P. O. Box 546, Burnsville, NC 28714.