Wayne Miller

Wayne Miller, age 71, of Knoxville, Tennessee; passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, on Saturday, September 16, 2023. He was of Baptist faith and a member of Meridian Baptist Church. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with his family. For many years Wayne worked as a truck driver and warehouse worker.

He was preceded in death by his parents, R.L. Miller and Amanda Corena Renalds Miller; and grandson, Gabriel Creed Miller.

Wayne is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Linda Monroe Miller; son, Michael (Syndi) Miller; daughter, Angela Renae Miller; grandchildren, Lexis Renae Miller, Trevor Ott, Jade Miller, Chase Miller and Kaleigh Miller; brother, Gary ( Connie Sue) Miller; sister Kay Miller; nieces, Stephanie (Leif) Whaley and Jacqueline (Michael) Stoops and 6 nieces and nephews; childhood friend, Rod (Stephanie) McMahan; long time work friends, Bob (Jean) Rozek and Stan Johnson.

The family would like to thank in-laws Jewel and Mike Colquitt. Also, the family would like to extend a special thank you to his caregiver/granddaughter Lexis Miller, "what papaw wants papaw gets".

The family will receive friends from 5pm-7pm for a Visitation at Meridian Baptist Church on Thursday, October 5, 2023, with a Funeral Service to follow at 7pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made directly to the family.