Dr. James Cleo Miller Jr Seneca, South Carolina Obituary

Dr. James Cleo Miller Jr

James Cleo Miller, Jr, 76, beloved husband of Yvonne Holliday Miller, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May19, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born July 17, 1944, in Orangeburg, SC, to the late James Cleo and Dorothy Louise Judy Miller.  Dr. Miller earned a Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate from Clemson University. He also served in the Army, with a one-year tour in Vietnam and was a Bronze Star Medal recipient.  Dr. Miller was an Assistant Dean for Clemson Extension Personnel at Clemson University.  He was a proud member of Trinity Baptist Church in Seneca, SC, where he served the Lord by holding many different positions over the years.  In addition to his loving wife, Yvonne, he is survived by a daughter, Robyn Miller Jordan (Jason); Sons, Douglas Campbell (Janice), Stephen Campbell (Angie); Grandsons, Brian Campbell (Lindsay), Tyler Campbell, Zachary Campbell (Abby), Jacob Campbell (Jordan); Granddaughter, Kristen Campbell Lee (Kyu); and Great-grandsons, Isaiah and Elijah Neal.  Dr. Miller was predeceased by his parents, as well as a daughter, Lisa Campbell.  Visitation with the family will be 10:00 at Trinity Baptist Church, with the funeral service following at 11:00, Saturday, May 22.  In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorial donations be made to Trinity Baptist Church or the Hospice of the Foothills.
July 17, 1944 - May 19, 202107/17/194405/19/2021
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James Acton
June 3, 2021
Jim was an early friend when I came to Clemson, great personality. We lost touch when we both retired, but I have a vivid memory of seeing him and Yvonne at Dewey Destin's in FL one summer...even for a few minutes he was all smiles. My sincerest condolences to his family... Continue Reading
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Wayne F. Barton
May 22, 2021
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Wayne F. Barton
May 22, 2021
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Jared & Keri Marcengill and Girls
May 21, 2021
Our deepest condolences. Jim was a great man and will be surely missed.
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Margueriete Dunlap
May 21, 2021
We have known and loved Jim for many years. He was a wonderful friend, loving and caring husband to Yvonne, children and grandchildren. We loved his gentleness, his humor and have prayed faithfully for him in his long struggle. We are sad, but we know he has fought a... Continue Reading
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Elaine Garren
May 21, 2021
Jim and Yvonne were good friends and I will remember our special times. Jim will be greatly missed. I am keeping Yvonne and their family in my thoughts and prayers. Elaine Owens Garren
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Debra Fagan Martin
May 20, 2021
I was so sorry to hear about Jim’s passing. He was a wonderful neighbor and friend. Knowing that he is completely healed from that horrible disease should bring you peace and comfort in the coming days. Robyn, Yvonne and family, I am keeping you in my thoughts and pra... Continue Reading
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Debra
May 20, 2021
I was so sorry to hear of Jim’s passing. Jim was a wonderful neighbor and friend. He will be missed, but knowing that he is completely healed and whole again should bring a little peace and comfort. Keeping Robyn, Yvonne and family in my thoughts and prayers 🙏. Love... Continue Reading
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Dan Ezell
May 20, 2021
Special memories of a great colleague. Jim was a true professional who brought us through hard times. He was such a pleasure to work with and always had a smile. Such a terrible disease. He will be missed by family and friends. Peace to all.
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Teresa Trimmier
May 20, 2021
I will miss Jim dearly
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