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MILLER, Bill G. William Miller, III, 67, Kingsport, TN, died Wednesday morning, November 7, 2012 of an apparent heart attack. Born in Springfield,Ohio, he had resided 34 years in Ft. Myers, FL, and 5 ½ years in Vail, AZ, prior to moving to Kingsport in 2011. Bill received his B. S. degree in Business Administration from the University of South Florida in 1988. He served in the U.S. Army. Bill's business career included the banking and healthcare industries and county government. He proudly served as Commissioner and Chairman of the Board for South Trail Fire District in Ft. Myers, FL from 1995 to 2005, and he was a past treasurer of the American Lung Association of Southwest Florida. He continued his public service as a member of the Arizona Rangers. Bill was an avid fisherman and enjoyed working on classic cars. His parents, George and Mary Miller preceded him in death. Surviving are his wife, Bobbie Miller, of Kingsport; daughter, Shana Crowley, Ft. Myers, FL; two granddaughters, Morgan and Amanda Crowley; great-grandson Bentley Crowley-Blevins; sister, Linda Joy Miller, Ft. Myers, FL; sister-in-law, Jackie Yankanich and husband Michael; several nieces and nephews: Nicole Clauser and husband Gary, their children, Garret, Hope, Payton, Connor; Michael James Yankanich and wife Lisa, their children, Fynn and Sydney; Gregory Roetter; Alison Stutz and husband Steve, their child, Lauren; two aunts and many cousins. The family will receive friends Monday, November 12, 2012 from 10 - 11 a.m. at St. Dominic Catholic Church. Services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday at the church with Rev. Michael F. Nolan officiating. onorary pallbearers will be Michael Yankanich, Gregory Roetter, Michael James Yankanich, and David Deselem. Memorial contributions may be made to the South Trail Fire District, 5531 Halifax Avenue, Fort Myers, FL 33912. Please visit www.hamlettdobson.comto leave an on-line condolence for the family. Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes is serving the family of Bill Miller.

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Published by Springfield News-Sun on Nov. 11, 2012.

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Bette Mechlin

November 12, 2012

Bobbie and family, My thoughts and prayers are with you. I certainly remember Bill when he would come into the Tax Collector's office,Bobbie, when you and I worked there. My best to you and family.

Robyn Garris

November 12, 2012

My condolences to the Miller family, I hope that your family can gain comfort and hope from Luke 11:23-26, 42-44.

carole Henry-stacy

November 12, 2012

I went to Greenon w/ Bill and was glad to have seen him at alumni banquet.I remember him as the tall,thin blonde and give my sincere condolences to your family. Do you have relatives in Columbus,oh-Kevin Crowley? Susan Palmer (Greenon)also sends her blessings to your family. Carole Henry Stacy

Donna Hyder

November 11, 2012

Bobbie and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. Went to school with Bill and enjoyed seeing him at the Alumni Banquet this year. God Bless you all.

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