Waynesville-Edith Melita “Skeeter” Miller, 91 died on Thursday, October 22, 2020. Skeeter was born in Haywood County on October 6, 1929, to the late Roy and Florence McNabb McClure. She enjoyed crafting, including jewelry making, crocheting, and knitting. Most of all, Skeeter enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.
In addition to her parents, Skeeter was preceded in death by her husband James W. Miller; her son, Gary Miller; brother, Kenneth McClure; and sister, Kathleen Davis.
Skeeter is survived by her sister Myrtle Hefner; many nieces and nephews; and very special friends, the Phil Kelley family.
At Skeeter’s request, funeral services will be private. Burial will follow at the NC State Veteran’s Cemetery in Black Mountain.
The family would like to thank the nurses and staff of Silver Bluff Nursing home for their years of compassionate care of Skeeter.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Patient Fund at Silver Bluff Nursing Home at 100 Silver Bluff Dr. Canton, NC 28716.