Therman Bernard Miller's Obituary
Therman B. Miller, a beloved Church Leader, family man, hard worker and friend to so many passed away suddenly on Feb. 4, 2013 at Beebe Medical Center in Lewes, DE. He was born on Sept. 24, 1942 in Seaford, DE to the late Harry and Ann Jefferson Miller. He was married to his beloved wife, Mattie Lou Gene Miller, in Salisbury, MD in 1968. Together they raised seven children, and became leaders of a family including 14 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Therman retired from Suburban Propane as a Technician, and being the hard worker he always was, he took on a second career as a Technician at Schering-Plough, Inc. He served in many roles at his beloved church: Pentecostal Church of God of Lincoln, Inc. He was a Senior Deacon, Chairman of the Board of PCOG Millsboro location., National Chairman of Finance for the Pentecostal Church of God; sang in the choir; was an Usher; a member of Men of Faith; a member of the combined choir; yet found time to have secular interests also in admiration of Westerns so much some called him ""John Wayne, Jr."" He also loved sports, fishing, football, but most of all work was important to him behind his devotion to family, and the Church. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his seven children: Therman DuPont, and wife Amanda, of Wilmington, DE; Terrance DuPont, of New Castle, DE; Demaris Miller, of Millsboro, DE; Bertina DuPont, of Wilmington, DE; Juanita Lewis and her husband Brantley of Georgetown, DE; Charity Miller of Wilmington, DE; KeNisha Mullen and her husband Pastor Curtis of Frederica, DE; brothers, Clark Miller and his wife Doris of Laurel, DE, and Keith Miller of South Carolina, sisters; Doris Collick and Joan Roberts both of Laurel, DE; 14 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. He is also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, in-laws, extended family and friends. A tribute service will be held from 7 PM - 9 PM on Friday, February 8, 2013. A funeral service will also be held at 1 PM on Saturday, February 9, 2013, where friends may call one hour prior. Both services will be held at Pentecostal Church of God of Lincoln, Inc., 9163 Greentop Road, Lincoln, DE 19960. Bishop Marion Hendrickson will officiate. Burial will follow the funeral at the Milford Community Cemetery, Milford, DE. Letters of condolence may be emailed via www.watsonfh.com
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