Mable Lucille Miller, daughter of the late Archie E. Sanders and Esther Mae Mosley Sanders, was born on January 15, 1918 in Austin, Indiana and entered into eternal life on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston, Missouri at the age of 95.

Mrs. Miller was united in marriage to Russell Miller on January 9, 1937 in Bushnell, Illinois.  Mr. Miller preceded her in death on July 28, 1989 following 53 years of marriage. They moved their family to Dexter, Missouri in 1947 and enjoyed a fruitful family, social and church life together for many years.

She was affiliated with the First United Methodist Church in Dexter, a member of the Eastern Star, a longtime volunteer at the Dexter Senior Center, and a resident of Dexter for many years and was currently living in Sikeston, Missouri. Mable will be remembered for a number of things, her infectious smile and quick wit and devotion to her family, friends, and church. She was an avid bridge player and a Christian who lived her faith on a daily basis by serving others and raising her children to love God.

She is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Patti Gard and Don of Dexter; by four grandchildren, Steve Miller and wife Susan of Jackson, Missouri; Cathy Dirnberger and husband John of St. Charles, Missouri; Tom Miller of Hudson, Florida; Natalie Osborne and husband Richard of Keller, Texas; also by seven great- grandchildren, Tyler Dirnberger, Nick Dirnberger and Adam Dirnberger all of St. Charles, Missouri; Keylan Osborne and Dayton Osborne of Keller, Texas; Kelcie Miller of Lenexa, Kansas and Kyle Miller of Spokane, Washington.

Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one son, Richard “Dick” E. Miller in 2004; and by two brothers and four sisters.

Friends may call at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter from 1:30 until 3:00 P.M. Saturday September 28, 2013. 

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday September 28, 2013 at 3:00 P.M. in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. Greg McGhee officiating. 

Interment will follow in the Dexter Cemetery.