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Memorial Services for Ms. Lucretia Miles age 56 of Russell Street Americus, Georgia will be held on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at 2:30 P.M. at the Mt. Olive Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. H.C. Wilson officiating.
Ms. Lucretia Miles was born on September 23, 1955 in Sumter County, Georgia to Mr. James Miles, Sr. and the late Virginia Miles. At an early age she joined the Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and graduated from Americus High School in 1974. She continued her education at South Georgia Technical College and graduated with a degree in Cosmetology. Lucretia was employed for several years at J&K Liquor Store, Metalux, Davidson and the Sumter County Sheriff’s Department. Ms. Miles died at her home on Tuesday, March 27, 2012.
She leaves to cherish her memory her two children, Ms. Kecia Minter Taylor of Atlanta, Georgia, and Specialist Shannon Miles of Ft. Hood, Texas; Her father, Mr. James (Betty) Miles Sr.; two sisters: Ms. Jeanette Lamar and Ms. Gloria Kate Lyles both of Americus, Georgia; three brothers: Mr. James (Norwanna) Miles Jr., Mr. Thomas Jefferson (Ella) Miles of Albany, Georgia and Mr. Milton Eugene Miles of Americus, Georgia; a devoted cousin, Apostle Carol Seay; a devoted friend, Ms. Nadine Pope. Four grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends also survive Ms. Lucretia Miles.