Barbara M. "Bobbie" Miller

Barbara 'Bobbie' M. Miller, 86, of Abbeville, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at the Abbeville Nursing Home. She was born in Greenwood to the late Joseph Shanks and Cora Hunter McClinton. Bobbie was a graduate of Greenwood High School and Lander College. Employed as a registered nurse at Abbeville Memorial Hospital, she retired after a number of years of loyal service. Bobbie was a life-time member of Cedar Springs ARP Church in Bradley. She was an honored member of the Mary Stark Davis Chapter of the UDC (United Daughters of the Confederacy), did extensive research of her family genealogy and a former Cub Scout leader. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Janet Miller Berni; a brother, James McClinton; and two sisters, Mary Tuck and Martha Wade. Bobbie is survived by two daughters, Barbara Rothwell and her husband, Ed of Greenwood and Georgeann Miller Nickles and her husband, Joe of Donalds; a son, Gary Miller of Abbeville; five grandchildren, Amy Philbrick (Harold), Ginger Osborne (Jason), Carin Ragos (Eric), Julie Milford (Craig), and Lauren Miller; and ten great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 3:30PM, Sunday, November 20, 2016 in the Cedar Springs ARP Church, Cedar Springs Road, Bradley, SC 29819 with the Rev. Dr. Loyd Melton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends and relatives following the burial. Memorial contributions, in memory of Bobbie, may be sent to Cedar Springs ARP Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Kay Christian, 1957 Indian Springs Road, Elberton, GA 30635. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Abbeville is assisting the Miller family.