Mrs. Emma Jean Miller, 79 of Yuma, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at her home.

Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM at the Yuma Missionary Baptist Church with Bro. Brian Hays and Bro. Kevin Hollingshead officiating the service. Interment will follow in the New Hope Cemetery.

The family will receive friends in the Cherry Wood Room of Chase Funeral Home on Friday from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM and on Saturday from 8:00 AM until 10:00 AM.

Pallbearers who will serve are Hal Boyd, Bill Sanders, Caleb Boyd, Josh Boyd, Dr. Dusty Boyd and Dakota Berry. Honorary pallbearers will be Wes Cary and Mike McLean.

Mrs. Miller was born June 27, 1939 in Frankfort, Kentucky to the late Milton Joseph and Nancy Jane (Wireman) Joseph. She was a homemaker and a member of the Yuma Missionary Baptist Church. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James C. Miller, a daughter, Carolyn Miller, a son, Richard Miller, three brothers, Willard Joseph, James Joseph, Morse Joseph and one sister, Ethel Allen.

She is survived by four daughters, Janice Boyd (Hal) of Huntingdon, Tammie Berry of Yuma, Dr. Jamie Sanders (Bill) of Huntingdon, Delores Williams ( Amos) of Ohio, one son, James Norman Miller (Betty) of Huntingdon, seven sisters, Vonda Sue Bailey (Chuck), Betty Salle (Bobby), Ella Rhea Smith (Arlan), Genieve Hood (Ronnie), Rita Mae Spencer (Junior), Glenna Faye Joseph all of Kentucky, Paula McGlothen of Michigan, three brothers, William Joseph, (Ruby), Roger Joseph both of Kentucky and David Bradley (Sue) of Michigan. She also leaves nine grandchildren, Selina Edwards (J.W.), Bridget Hayes (Troy), Caleb Boyd (Amanda), Josh Boyd, Dr. Dusty Boyd (Kenley), Crystal McCall (Bladen), Dakota Berry (Jessie), Madeline Sanders, Kenadie Sanders, eight great grandchildren, and her sitter for ten years, Carolyn McGuire.