Maynard was a faithful, loving husband for 62 years. He honorably served his country in the US Air Force for 20 years. Stationed at Randolph AFB, Panama and Barksdale AFB, Bossier City, LA where he later retired at the rank of Captain. He met and soon married the love of his life, Mary E. Howard on November 8, 1959 in Bossier City, Louisiana. Born to their union were two sons, Scott and Steve. Maynard loved the outdoors, traveling, carpentry, working puzzles and working in his yard. He had many interests and was very adept in many areas, one of which was discovering his family tree which he shared with family and anyone else who would listen. Maynard never met a stranger. His greatest joy however was getting together with his family as often as possible.
The love of Maynard's life was Mary Elizabeth Howard, born to the late William and Zelta Howard of Bossier City, LA on October 7, 1941. After a brief illness, Mary passed away in peace on March 30, 2022.
Mary was a faithful, loving wife for 62 years. She loved cooking for her family. She loved flowers, she worked with her sister, owner of Ann's Flower Shop for several years. Mary enjoyed beautifying her home as well as her yard. She loved taking family trips, shopping, playing domino games, reading and collecting various nick-nacks. But few things compared to the joy she felt while being surrounded by her family.
Maynard is predeceased by his parents; Fred and Nona, sister; Minerva Williams, brother; Marvin Miller.
Mary is predeceased by her parents; William and Zelta, brothers; Johnny and Cecil, and her sister; Nell.
They leave to cherish their memory their sons; Scott Miller (Cheryl) of Bossier City, LA, and Steve Miller (Vivian) of Shreveport, LA. Mary's sister; Ann Snyder (Vic) of Harrison, AR. A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, church members and life long friends around our great country.
Maynard and Mary Miller, husband and wife, father and mother. Until we meet again.....
