John Ulrich Miller III

John Ulrich Miller III of Brentwood, TN, passed away on October 28, 2017. He was born on December 22, 1941 in Natchez, MS. He graduated from Natchez High School and earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana State University where he was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity. He received his Juris Doctor degree from University of Mississippi School of Law. John was the Senior Real Estate Attorney for the Nashville District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and was employed there for 35 years.

The constant thread in his life was rock and roll music and reminiscing about days of playing the drums in his high school band, The Bop Beats, and his college band, Jim Weatherly and The Vegas. In earlier years, John was an avid runner, having completed numerous races. He was also passionate about all LSU sports, and enjoyed following Titans football.

He was predeceased by his parents, John Ulrich Miller Jr. and Evelyn Rose Whittington Miller.

John is survived by his wife of 52 years, Suzanne Miller; son, John U. Miller IV, and daughter, Kate Miller Toney (Jim); grandchildren, Ella Whittington Miller, Carson Joseph Toney, and Campbell Suzanne Toney. He is also survived by his sister, Evelyn M. Peale (William) of Natchez, MS; nephew, Hardy Hill of Madison, MS; brother, Andrew J. Miller, of Natchez, MS; and nephew, Ivan Nastally of Houston, TX.

Gathering of family and friends will be held from four o' clock in the evening until six on Friday, November 3, 2017 at Brentwood Roesch-Patton Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made in John’s memory to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.

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