Brandy Elaine Jaruzel

Brandy Elaine Miller Jaruzel, age 48, of Asheboro passed away peacefully February 25, 2026 at the The Randolph Hospice House. She was born October 13, 1977 in Candler County, Georgia the daughter of Rubin Junior Miller and Wanda Elaine Johnson.

Brandy earned her undergraduate degree from Northwestern Michigan College and obtained a master's degree from Ferris State College of Michigan in computer technologies and the sciences. She embarked on a fulfilling career as a code specialist with Parsons Corporation in North Carolina. Brandy brought joy and creativity into every aspect of her life. She thrived on the simple pleasures of playing card games and video games like Mortal Kombat and Minecraft with her family, moments that cemented bonds and created cherished memories. Her love for arts and crafts was evident in the beautifully crafted items she gifted to friends and family, each piece a testament to her generous and caring nature. Brandy had a deep passion for reading and an affinity for plants. She collected crystals and fairy figurines showcasing her whimsical side and love for fantasy. As a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and daughter, Brandy's heart was expansive, always finding room to care for and nurture those she held dear. Those who had the privilege of knowing her will forever remember her outgoing personality and warm smile. Brandy's legacy lives on in the lives she touched and the love she so freely shared.

Left to cherish her memory are her daughter, Willow Elaine Hentschel and husband Alexander; grandchildren, Aria Hentschel and Elliott Hentschel; mother, Wanda Elaine Johnson; father, Rubin Junior Miller; brother, Mark Miller; and numerous other beloved family and friends.

A celebration of life will be held 3:00 PM on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at LIFEChurch of Asheboro, 515 Hwy 42 North, Asheboro, NC 27203 with Pastor David Hutton officiating.