April 18, 1999

FRED MILLER

DIXON, Ill. -- Fred W. Miller, 89, of Dixon died Wednesday, April 14, 1999. He was born Feb. 23, 1910, at Newton, son of Lewis Miller and Laura Sims Miller. He married Fanny Tucker July 8, 1949, at Dixon. Miller was a barber for the Dixon State School prior to his retirement. He was a member of the Dixon Masonic Lodge and was a 32nd degree Mason. He was also a member of the Eastern Star, the Scottish Rite and the First Methodist Church of Dixon...

DIXON, Ill. -- Fred W. Miller, 89, of Dixon died Wednesday, April 14, 1999.

He was born Feb. 23, 1910, at Newton, son of Lewis Miller and Laura Sims Miller. He married Fanny Tucker July 8, 1949, at Dixon.

Miller was a barber for the Dixon State School prior to his retirement. He was a member of the Dixon Masonic Lodge and was a 32nd degree Mason. He was also a member of the Eastern Star, the Scottish Rite and the First Methodist Church of Dixon.

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He is survived by his wife; a sister, Gertrude Matson of Newton; two stepsons, James Tucker of Urbana, Donald Tucker of Sneeds Ferry, N.C.; a stepdaughter, Lawanda Huddle of Pollock Pines, Calif.; nine step-grandchildren; and 12 step-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a twin brother, three other brothers and a sister.

Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Hileman & Parr Funeral Services, with the Rev. John Prather officiating.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 11:30 a.m. until the funeral Monday. Burial will follow in the Jonesboro Cemetery.

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