Barbara Lois "Bryant" Miller

Barbara Lois "Bryant" Miller obituary, Chattanooga, TN

Barbara Lois "Bryant" Miller

Barbara Miller Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Chattanooga Memorial Funeral Home on Feb. 9, 2026.
Barbara Lois Miller, age 92, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2026. She was born on August 7, 1933, in Crossville, Tennessee.

Barbara spent several years working at Olan Mills, where she was known for her dedication and strong work ethic. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who deeply loved her family and cherished time spent with them.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Miller, parents, Roy and Daisy Bryant; her brothers, Loy Bryant and R.E. Bryant, Jr.; and her sister, Peggy Templeton.

She is survived by her loving children, Patti (Barry) Henderson of Chattanooga, Ricky (Vicki) Miller of Rising Fawn, Georgia, and Johnny Miller of Chattanooga; her siblings, Linda Newberry of Dayton, Ohio, and Sammy (Virginia) Bryant of Haines City, Florida. She also leaves behind her grandchildren, Tiffany Coffman, Ashlee Gilley, and Natalie McBryar; great-grandchildren, Kayley Harvey, Anniston Thompson, Avery McBryar and Ama McBryar; and her great-great-grandchild, Kinlyn Harvey.

Barbara will be remembered for her quiet strength, kindness, and the deep love she had for her family. Her legacy lives on through the generations she nurtured and loved.

Family will receive friends 9AM-12PM, EST, Friday, February 13, 2026.

Funeral Service 12PM, EST, Friday, February 13, 2026, in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Mark Brandon officiating. Interment to follow at Lakewood Memory Gardens West.

Share memories, photos, and condolences at www.chattanoogamemorialfuneralhome.com

Arrangements by Chattanooga Memorial Funeral Home 423-591-7777.

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