NEVA MAY MILLER

Mrs. Neva May Miller, age 89, of rural Ewing, Mo., passed away at her home on Sunday, May 15, 2022.

She was born March 24, 1933 in Emerson, Mo., a daughter of Malcolm Obadiah and Mary Rosabel Snow Lumley.
She married James Richard Miller on May 2, 1959 at the New Providence Presbyterian Church in Benbow, Mo. They celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary on May 2nd and lived and worked together on the family farm where they raised livestock and had row crops.

Neva was a member of the Philadelphia Christian Church and was known for being a great cook. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, puzzles, and time with family and always looked forward to seeing her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband James R. Miller rural Ewing; three children, Rolla (Mary) Miller, Calhan, Colo., Rodney (Carol) Miller, Palmyra and Brenda (Pat) Murphy, Fenton, Mo.; seven grandchildren, Melany (Jeremy) McKnight, Calhan, Colo., Tracy (Merrell) Bennett, Peyton, Colo., Adrienne Miller, Calhan, Colo., Tiffany (Jeremy) Hultz, Palmyra, Mo., Tom Miller, Palmyra, Mo., Trevor Miller, Palmyra, Mo., and Michaela Murphy, Salt Lake City, Utah; nine great-grandchildren, Kaylie McKnight, Tanner McKnight, Liv Bennett, Gabe Bennett, Jordan Bennett, Owen Hultz, Noah Hultz, Harper Miller and Ava Miller; sister, Helen (William) Mueller, Quincy, Ill., and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister Lavada Lumley.

Visitation will be held two hours prior to service.

Funeral services will be held Friday, May 20, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at the Ball-Davis Funeral Home in Ewing, Mo., with Pastor Pat Wilson officiating. Burial will be in Ewing Memorial Cemetery, Ewing, Mo.
The family suggests memorials be made to the Alzheimer’s Association or to the Philadelphia Christian Church in care of Ball-Davis Funeral Home, Ewing, Mo.

Online condolences may be made at www.davis-fh.com