Otis Miles

Otis Miles

Otis Miles Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 28, 2009.
COWARD — Mr. Otis Miles, 79, passed away peacefully Monday, July 27, 2009, in his home.

Mr. Miles was born in Florence County on May 7, 1930. He was a son of the late Leola Miles Turner. Mr. Miles attended Grace and Glory Church in Coward and was a member of The Cornerstone Sunday School Class. He graduated from J.C. Lynch High School and served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War, eventually retiring from Charleston Air Force Base as a jet-engine mechanic.

Mr. Miles surviving family includes his brothers, Glenn Mishoe (Judy) of Coward and Bobby Murphy of Daytona Beach, Fla.; his sister, Rownette Dotson (Bill) of Savannah, Ga.; three stepchildren, Penny Anderson (Dean) of Rocky Mount, Va., Jimmy Welch (Jennifer) of Johnsonville and Johnny Ray Welch of Olanta; his seven stepgrandchildren; and his four step-great-grandchildren.

The family of Mr. Miles will have visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. today in the funeral home.

Graveside services for Mr. Miles will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, in The Bible Temple Cemetery.

Brockington Funeral Home, Lake City, is in charge.

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Betty & Neal Elmeier

July 30, 2009

We were so sorry to hear of Otis's passing. Our son, Trevor, was his neighbor. Trevor enjoyed his outings to Church and Hardee's for breakfast with Otis. He was very kind and attentive to our Son. We as well as Trevor are very saddened by the loss of Otis.

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