John “Bobby” Miller, Jr. of Summerfield, Oklahoma was born October 20, 1981 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to John Bob, Sr. and Vickey (Senters) Miller and passed away July 25, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 38.
He is survived by his parents John and Vickey Miller of Tahlequah, Oklahoma; one sister Marianne Miller of Tahlequah, Oklahoma.; adopted brothers Cody Herrington and John Cogburn; aunts Debra and Mike Monholland and Myra Ener; Uncles Anthony and Valerie Senters and Tex Harrison and Jessica Harrison; special first cousins Diana Bascue, Melissa Partin, Robert Hamner, Brandy Foreman, Jenny Conner, Ethan Monholland, Kyle Monholland, and Meghan Monholland; great aunts, uncles, and other cousins from the Fulks, White, and Miller families; adopted parents James and Sharon Herrington and his dog Blue.
Other survivors include his special family at Ben’s and Gin Hole Stores and numerous friends across Leflore County.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Bob and Ona Miller; his maternal grandparents, Mazil and Pete White; his paternal grandmother, Tilda Marie Tephentaylor; and three aunts, Virginia Harrison, Angela White, Mandy and husband Raymond Gates.
Bobby was born in Tahlequah, but spent most of his life in Summerfield. He attended Leflore and Heavener Public Schools. He was a general Laborer his entire life. Bobby would tinker with items others had thrown away until he could get it to work for him. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being outdoors. Bobby loved family get-togethers, where he shared his Oreo cheesecake. Bobby liked playing games with his Granny Mazil, once winning a game of 31 against her and saying, “I beat my own Granny!” He will be most remembered for his generous spirit and willingness to help others when they needed it. Bobby will be greatly missed by those who loved him and will never be forgotten.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 1, 2020 at the Summerfield Church of Christ with Mr. Tracy Loyd officiating. Burial will follow in Summerfield Cemetery in Summerfield, Oklahoma. The arrangements are under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener, Oklahoma.
Pallbearers will be: Cody Herrington, John Cogburn, Ethan Monholland, Kyle Monholland, Faron Lloyd, Rick Lloyd, and Ben Bethell.
Honorary Pallbearers will be: Anthony Senters, Mike Monholland, Wayne Ward, Tanner Ward, Matt Wolfe, Josh Lloyd, Hallie Foreman, Alex Foreman, and Bentley Conner.
Viewing will begin at Noon until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday; 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday; 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday at the funeral home. The family will visit with friends from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday at the funeral home.
To sign Mr. Miller’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.
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