Connie S. Miller, of Chester, passed into the arms of her Lord on June 20, 2016 at the age of 69 years, 1 month, and 10 days. Connie was born on May 10, 1947 in Mooreland, OK to Lyle Marion and Betty Louise (Hedges) Clayton. She grew up in California attending the Tracy Schools until 10th grade, and graduating from Tehechapi, CA High School with the Class of 1965. She married the love of her life Mack Miller on February 20, 1976 at her parent's home in Chester, OK. To this union of 40 years, they welcomed two children Shelly Sue Miller and Chris Wayne Miller. She and Mack owned the newspaper for several years, where she worked as an assistant publisher. In her spare time she liked to play board games, and read. In fact, she read so much, she accumulated her own library in her home. Due to failing health Connie had moved to the Seiling Nursing Center for the last 3 years and 11 months.
In addition to her parents, Connie was preceded in death by her daughter, Shelley Sue Miller in 1998; son, Chris Wayne Miller in 2016; sister Cathy Cline; and brother, Mike Clayton.
Connie is survived by her husband Mack Wayne Miller of the home; four grandchildren Sierra Miller of Sharon, Ethan Mack Miller of Woodward, Cade Alexander Miller of Woodward, and Dylann Faith Lowery; two brothers, Marc Lyle Clayton and wife Schatze of Chester, Max Ira Clayton and wife Ann of Fredrick; sister in law LeaAnne Clayton as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday June 24, 2016 at 2:00 PM in the Elm Grove Community Church with Pastor Orville White presiding. Burial will follow at Cedardale Cemetery.
Memorial Donations may be made out to Area Medical Foundation or Seiling Nursing Center with Redinger Funeral Home, Box 236, Seiling, OK 73663 serving as custodian of the funds.