Freddie Miller,

MILLER, Mr. Freddie Lee, Jr. - Age 63, passed away Sunday, March 28, 2010 at Heritage Manor. Family hour 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 1, 2010 at St. James C.M.E., 310 W. Wood St., with funeral service commencing at 12Noon, Pastor Patricia A. Havis officiating. Interment River Rest Cemetery, G-4413 Flushing Rd. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the church 11:30 a.m. Mr. Miller will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., and may be viewed from 1-8 p.m. Wednesday. Mr. Freddie Lee Miller, Jr. was born was born on January 18, 1947 in Rison, Arkansas to Freddie and Aileen Miller, Sr. He attended St. James AME Church. After graduating from Lanwood High School in 1965, he moved to Flint. Shortly after moving to Flint, he gained employment with Fisher Body, a division of General Motors while living with his Aunt Dora and Uncle Oscar Barnett. In 1966, he married and fathered two sons, Frederick and Corey. Freddie was most recently employed at Securitas Security Agency, Inc., USA. He held offices of President and Vice President of SPFPA International Union Local #117. Freddie served in the United States Army Reserves; as a Deputy for Genesee County Sheriff Department and the City of Flint Police Department. His major interests were; people, sports, playing dominoes, cards, listening to old school music and making it a point to be “in the know” on everything, thus becoming known as “Freddie Lie”. Remembering him as the comedian that we all know and love: son, Corey Tyronne Miller; two brothers, William Miller and Brian Miller, both of Little Rock, AR; three sisters, Freddie Mae (Larry) Johnson of Toledo, OH, Janie and Brenda Joyce Miller, all of Rison, AR; granddaughters, Lelia Jalisa Miller and Jasmine Luckado; grandson, Marquise Miller, all of Flint; three aunts, Dorothy Jo Miller of Las Vegas, NV, Alice Barrett of Memphis, TN and Helen Walker of Chicago, IL; uncle, Hardy Gibson of Los Angeles, CA; great-aunt, Dora Barnett of Flint; four nieces, Donita (Michael) Hayes, Wendy Shine, all of Flint, Tina (Manny) May of Toledo, OH and Amber (Rodney) Johnson of Hot Springs, AR; three nephews, Chris (Kim) Turner of Toledo, OH, Jamal Miller of Rison, AR and Tony Hill of Flint; six great-nieces; seven great-nephews; special cousin, Stephanie Montgomery of Flint; cousins and traveling partners, Rodney Barnett of Toledo, OH and Leroy Barnett of Columbus, OH; three great-great nephews and two great-great nieces; a magnitude of cousins and friends; mother of his children and devoted friend, Lela Miller of Flint; other devoted friends and loved ones, International and Local Union friends, Roman Gumul, Harold and Lynn Trigg, Tony and Susie Seefeld, Delphi Securitas employees, Larry Watkins and Heritage Manor of Flint. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his son, Frederick LeRon Miller; sister, Marva Jo Hill; and parents, Freddie and Aileen Miller, Sr.; great aunt, Rosetta Wasp, recently passed (March 30, 2010).

Freddie Miller,

January 18, 1947 - March 28, 2010