West Virginia Pioneers

Berthal Sampson Miller

Male 1922 - 1983  (60 years)


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  • Name Berthal Sampson Miller 
    Nickname Bob 
    Born 5 Dec 1922  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Sep 1983  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Berthal S. "Bob" Miller
      Birth: Dec. 5, 1922
      Leon
      Mason County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: Sep. 22, 1983
      Evans
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA

      Berthal S. "Bob" Miller, 60, born 5 Dec 1922, of Route 1, Evans, Mason County; died Sep 1983 at home after a long illness.
      He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of VFW. He was a member of the United Steelworkers Union and the Moose Lodge of Point Pleasant. He was an employee of Foote Mineral Corporation at New Haven.
      Surviving are his wife, Mamie Marie; sons, Norman Eugene and Michael Bob, both of Evans; daughter, Shirley Ann Miller of Point Pleasant; three sisters; Mrs. Velsie Roush of Mlddleport, Ohio, Mrs. Garnett Herdman of Leon and Mrs. Mildred Meade of Columbus, Ohio; brothers, Ralph of Point Pleasant, Roy of Columbus, Ohio, Leonard of Leon and John of Evansville.
      Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Casto Funeral Home, with the Rev. John Hayman officiating. Burial will be in Creston Cemetery, Evans. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home. In leiu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Mount Flower Emergency Squad.
      Burial:
      Creston Cemetery
      Leon
      Mason County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: Sarah R
      Record added: Feb 21, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 65955602

      InscriptionL
      Berthal S Miller
      S1 US Navy World War II
      1922-1983
    Person ID I108578  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2015 

    Father Elza Miller,   b. 2 May 1892, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1947, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Alta L Matheney,   b. 1899, Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1970  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1921  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Marriage Record
      Date: 1/9/1921
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Elza Miller, 28, Jackson Co, Jackson Co
      Alta Mathena, 21, Mason Co, Mason Co

      1930 Cologne, Mason, WV
      Miller, Elza 38 md age 29 WV WV WV
      Alta wife 31 md age 21 WV WV WV
      Velea da 8 WV WVWV
      Burthal son 7 WV WV WV
      Garnet da 5 WV WV WV
      Ralph son 4 4/12 WV WV WV
      Roy son 2 8/12 WV WV WV

      1940 Cologne, Mason, WV
      Miller, Elzie 48 m WV 1935: lived same house laborer - state roads
      Alta wife 41 m WV 1935: lived same house
      Bob son 17 s WV 1935: lived same house
      Herdman, Garnet da 16 m WV 1935: lived same house
      Miller, Ralph son 14 WV 1935: lived same house
      Roy son 12 WV 1935: lived same house
      Lenard son 9 WV 1935: lived same house
      Mildred da 7 WV 1935: lived same house
      John Ray son 4 WV 1935: lived same house
    Family ID F27574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mamie Marie Donohew,   b. 21 Apr 1930, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 2015, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 29 Nov 1946  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/29/1946 at Pt Pleasant
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Berthal Sampson Miller, 23, 12/5/1922, Leon WV, Leon WV; Elza Miller & Alta Matheny
      Mamie Marie Donohew, 16, 4/21/1930; Cottageville WV; Evans RFD WV, Mason Co; Charles Melvin Donohew & Mamie Belle Miller
    Children 
     1. Norman E Miller,   b. 7 Oct 1947, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 2015, Franklin County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Shirley Miller
     3. Michael Bob Miller,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F27571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.