Joann "Jo Black" Miller-Lomax

1957 - 2020

Joann "Jo Black" Miller-Lomax, beloved mother and homemaker, was born on August 21, 1957 to the late Hillery Miller, Sr. and Versanna Miller-Raymond. She lived a blessed and purposeful life until she departed on September 24, 2020. She attended Walter l. Cohen Sr. High School. She was a longtime employee of Tulane Medical School and Lab as a medical assistant. She was preceded in death by her husband W.J. Lomax, one brother Hillery Miller, Jr., and her son Melvin Miller. She is survived by her three children, Jimeca (Damien Sr.) Johnson, Jieisha and Janira Lomax, four grandchildren, Mikeisha Miller, Dasani and Damien Johnson, Jr., and Darren Jackson, Jr., two great-grandchildren, Reco Parker, Jr. and Ryder Holmes, five sisters, three brothers, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and many friends. Family and friends are invited to attend her funeral service Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 10 a.m. Visitation from 8 am - 10 am at Stephen Missionary Baptist Church, 1738 L.B. Landry Avenue, N.O.L.A 70114, with Rev. Darren Walker officiating. Protective masks are required to be in attendance. Murray Henderson Funeral Home.