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June 10, 2010

Jack Orem Miles

Anonymous The Star Herald The Star Herald Thu Jun 10, 2010, 11:37 AM CDT

KOSCIUSKO — Jack Orem Miles, 83, died June 9, 2010, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home.

Services will be Friday at 11 a.m. at Culpepper Funeral Home with Walter Hines officiating. Burial will be at Liberty Chapel Cemetery. Visitation is today from 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Miles was born Aug. 29, 1926, in California to Orem Miles and Illa Jones. He was a member of Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church and was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a farmer and worked for Sheller Globe.

Survivors are: his wife, Charlene Vance Miles of Kosciusko;  sons, David Miles (Tammy) and Daniel Miles, both of Kosciusko and Mark Miles of Florence; daughter Deborah Ables (Mac) of Florence; brother Wayne Miles of Olive Branch; and eight grandchildren.

For online condonlences please visite, www.culpepperfuneralhome.com

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