Johnny Ray Miles, 66, husband of Doris Dennis Miles, died Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, at his home.
Born in Sumter, he was a son of the late McDuffie and Mary Elma Rogers Miles. Mr. Miles was retired from the state Department of Transportation.
Surviving besides his wife of Manning include a daughter, Marlo Miles of Manning; a brother, Mack Miles (Dianne) of Sardinia; two sisters, Cheryl Morris of Dalzell and Libby Meroney of Manning; numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a brother, David Miles; and two sisters, Shelby Hatfield and Gwendolyn Young.
Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, 2015, at Trinity United Methodist Church in Alcolu, with the Rev. Greg Varner and the Rev. Matt Brewington officiating. Burial will follow in Clarendon Memorial Gardens.
Kenny Morris, Pat Meroney, Hugh Thompson Jr., Quintin Hall, Johnny Baird and David Lookabill will serve as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Saturday at the church.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sumterfunerals.com.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St. in Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386.
