Clay County AlArchives Obituaries.....Miller, Nancy Dean May 8, 1924
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The Ashland Progress, May, 1924

                  Mrs. Nancy Miller Passed Away at 83 Years of Age

Mrs. Nancy Miller, widow of the late J. J. Miller, died at the home of her 
daughter, Mrs. J. L. Green at Mellow Valley, Thursday, May 8 at the age of
83 years.  Since the death of her husband five years ago she had been in 
failing health and for several months had been very feeble.

Funeral services were held at County Line church Friday afternoon, being 
conducted by Rev. S.J. Ingram and Rev. Layton.

Mrs. Miller was the mother of a large family of children of which the 
following survive her:  Mrs. J.M. Jordan, Mrs. J.L. Green, Mrs. Jesse Robinson 
(sic), and Mrs. John Fargason of Mellow Valley; Mrs. J. T. Liles and J. B. 
Miller of Birmingham; Mrs. Zema Leath of Boaz and John Miller of Mart, Texas.

Additional Comments:
Nancy Dean (9/11/1840-5/8/1924) married John J. "Kern" Miller (10/15/1842-
7/17/1917?).  Kern enlisted in the Confederate Army, 14th AL Regiment, 
Company K, at Auburn in August, 1861.  He was wounded at Salem Church, VA 
and honorably discharged May, 1864.  Kern and Nancy reared a large family 
at Mellow Valley where Kern farmed and operated a store.  Kern and Nancy 
are buried at County Line Baptist Cemetery.

Children of Kern and Nancy Dean Miller were:  Laura (5/29/1861-2/28/1940) 
m. James Monroe Jordan;  Ida (5/26/1865-6/29/1923) m. Dr. Monroe Scarbrough;
Jessie (12/21/1868-7/29/1945) m. Harvey Robertson; Lilla m. Jim Liles;  
Nonnie (4/14/1873-6/28/1952) m. Jesse Green;  James B. (12/8/1873-6/14/1924)
m. Viola Wood; Johnny m. Claude Pearson; Zema (5/1876-6/1976) m.(unknown) 
Leath;  and Daisy (4/4/1881-10/6/1961) m. John Fargason.

Sources:  Family knowledge/Confederate Pension application/cemetery records


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