Marion Dale Miller

February 17, 1933 - September 1, 2012

Dale Miller, 79, of Silsbee died Saturday, September 1, 2012 at Silsbee Convalescent Center. He was born February 17, 1933 in Sibley, Louisiana to Joe Miller and Annie Melancon Miller. Dale was a 60-year member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and was Training Director of the Beaumont Electrical Joint Apprenticeship & Training Committee for 26 years. He also served two years on the Texas Skill Standards Board. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Patricia Williams Miller of Silsbee, daughter Jann Miller of Harlingen, son and daughter-in-law Bryan and Alison Miller of Tomball, son Lloyd Miller and partner Thomas Croft of New York and son and daughter-in-law Dixon and Cristina Miller of New York. He is also survived by five granddaughters and five great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Clayton Thompson Funeral Home in Groves. Visitation will be held Tuesday September 4, 2012 from 5 to 8 PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018. The family would like to give special thanks to the good caring people of Silsbee Convalescent Center and Odyssey Hospice.