Akiko Katie Sakuma Miller

Mrs. Miller was born in Japan to the late Seshichi and Sue Saeto Sakuma on March 16, 1929. She moved to Coeburn, VA in 1958 with her first husband Douglas Wayne Blevins. After moving to Williamsburg, Mrs. Miller worked as an assistant housekeeper for 40 years. She married Charles P. Miller on October 3, 1973. Mrs. Miller enjoyed traditional Japanese dancing, music, and flower arranging.

Mrs. Miller is preceded in death by her parents; 3 brothers and 3 sisters; and husband Charles P. Miller. Mrs. Miller is survived by her twin sister Kazuko Sasaki; daughter Katherine Bosdell (Wayne); three granddaughters Jessica Bennett (Josh); Sara Cook (Shawn Skay) ; and Rebecca Haynes (John Henry); and six grandchildren Kameron Cook, Kailey Cook, Elijah Haynes, Corey Skay, Drew Bennett and Gavin Skay; many family members in Japan; and devoted friend Thomas Tocco.

A visitation will be on Sunday, November 1st from 10am to 2pm at Nelsen Funeral Home in Williamsburg. In expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be sent to Sentara Hospice. Online condolences may be shared with the family ay www.nelsencares.com.