Michael J. Miller, the son of Jerry and Valerie Miller, was born on Aug. 18, 1972, in Fullerton, Calif., and departed this life Aug. 26, 2010 at the age of 38.
Michael was a resident of El Dorado Springs, Mo., for the past four years and a past resident of Ava. Michael loved tinkering with all kinds of electronics and enjoyed working on cars. He attended church at the Spring of Life Family Worship Center in El Dorado Springs.
Michael is survived by his parents, Jerry and Valerie Miller, Fullerton, Calif.; a sister, Tasha (Miller) Tolliver, Stony Point, N.C.; a maternal grandmother, Grace Field, Fullerton, Calif.; a paternal grandfather, Lawrence Miller, Encampment, Wyo.; an aunt and uncle, Peggy and Jack Charchol, Ava; a cousin, Jeff Charchol, Springfield; and many other aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Michael was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, James Field, and his paternal grandmother Phyllis (Miller) Allen.
Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Clinkingbeard Funeral Homes and a memorial service will be held in Fullerton, Calif.
Online condolences may be made to www.clinkingbeardfuneral home.com.