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Jean Miles Obituary
Jean Ann Miles
November 25, 1941 - November 8, 2017
Jean was born in Tichnor, Arkansas on November 25, 1941. She moved with her family to Bisbee, Arizona in 1947, where her father and two brothers worked in the copper mines.
She is survived by her husband, George Miles, a retired Sergeant Major, whom she married in Arizona in 1957. They recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. They had two sons, Steven who is employed with a law firm in New York City, and Michael (Kim Messamore) who is retired from the Colorado Department of Corrections. Along with her husband and sons, Jean is survived by her grandchildren: Halie, Dalton, and Peyton; and great granddaughter, Kennedy. She was preceded in death by her mother, Addie Duncan; and father, Walton.
A visitation will be held Tuesday, November 14, 2017 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Shrine of Remembrance "America the Beautiful" Chapel, 1730 East Fountain Boulevard, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910. Private interment at Fort Logan National Cemetery.
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Memories and Condolences
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Peter Van Tetley, AFTEA Chaplain
November 18, 2017
On behalf of AFTEA Pikes Peak Chapter we offer our deep condolences to you George and your family for your loss. We all pray that your Heavenly Father will comfort you during this time of sorrow. "Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like Eagles." Isaiah40:31
November 14, 2017
GEORGE and Family: So sorry on the lost of Jeanie. We will always remember her wonderful smile. You are in our prayers. Paul and Minnie Hensley
November 14, 2017
So sorry to hear of Jean passing our prayers and thoughts are with you during this time. May the Lord keep and bless you. Jerry and Doris Bryant
Janet Wooten
November 14, 2017
I have such warm memories of Aunt Jeanne. She had a lovely smile and a kind word of encouragement . I really enjoyed the visits to your home and having both of you in mine. May God's presence be with you as you lay her to rest and give you sweet memories of her to comfort your hearts.
Jeff an Gloria Rullman
November 14, 2017
We are so sorry for you loss. Our thoughts and payers are with you and your family.
Herb & Pat Guild
November 13, 2017
We are so sorry to hear of Jeans passing. God bless you George and your family. Jean will be missed.
November 13, 2017
My condolences for your loss. We know this is a difficult time, and words cannot truly express how you feel, bit please take comfort in what is said in Psalms 145:19. It tells us, that God hears your cries for help, and He will save you.
November 13, 2017
We will truly miss our dear friend of forty years. Our condolence to the family.
Ray and Kathy Cox
Walter and Kitty Jones
November 12, 2017
My condolence to the family. We will surely miss Jean she was a wonderful and fun person to know.
Judy Tatum
November 12, 2017
I remember Aunt Jeanne's friendly & positive nature as well as her pleasant voice & great smile. I'm so glad that you had 60 years together as a couple. May you be comforted by wonderful memories of your lives together.
Rev Bob Kwiatkowski
November 12, 2017
On behalf of TREA Ch1, please accept our heartfelt shared grief. We pray that you find strength in the Holy Spirit and comfort in God's loving arms.
Larry Mills
November 11, 2017
I have always thought of Aunt Jeannie as a kind, gentle soul and a great partner and wife to Uncle George. I know he will sorely miss her.nLUbB
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