Thomas Miller Jr.

MILLER Jr., Thomas “Tom” Allison, 77, of Lutz, FL, passed away on August 16, 2020 in Tampa, FL. He joins his parents, the late Judge Thomas A. Miller Sr. and Elizabeth “Betty” Schleman Miller. He is survived by his brother, Steven L. (Jane) Miller; his beloved wife of 56 years, Judith “Judy” Wester Miller; his three sons, Thomas A. (Melanie) Miller, III, James W. (Jolean) Miller and Aaron S. (Elizabeth Trover) Miller; and his four grandchildren, Jessica T. Miller, Jamie A. Miller, Thomas A. Miller, IV and Christian L. Miller.

Tom was born in Tampa, FL to the late Judge Thomas A. Miller Sr. and Elizabeth “Betty” Schleman Miller on January 6, 1943. He went to Chamberlain High School in Tampa. He married Judy Wester on July 18, 1964 in Tampa, FL. He graduated from the University of Florida in 1968. He had a passion for music and played the guitar in a band throughout his college years. He worked tirelessly as the sole proprietor of Miller Sprinkler Systems and Landscaping for over 40 years. He dedicated countless hours with the Temple Terrace Youth Sports Association Football program (TTYSA), the Lutz Little League Baseball and Football programs. He had a true love of the ocean, animals and nature in general. He will live on through each and every person he touched; in our memories, and in our undying love for him.

Services will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Blount & Curry Funeral Home in Carrollwood with a reception at Tom & Judy’s home immediately following.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting those who loved him to make a donation in his name to the Dementia Society of America.