Mary Ruth Alexander Miller

Mary Ruth Alexander Miller was born on January 9, 1934 in Enville, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Thomas Dewey and Lois Evelyn Wicker Alexander.

She was united in marriage to Thomas Thornton Miller, Sr. who preceded his wife in death.

Mrs. Miller worked as a seamstress at HIS in Saltillo, Tennessee until the business closed. She was an avid reader and enjoyed going fishing and working jigsaw puzzles and puzzle books.

Mary Ruth Alexander Miller departed this life on December 26, 2025 in Corinth, Mississippi, at the age of 91 years, 11 months, and 17 days.

She is survived by her daughter, Pam Tant of Orange, Texas; son, Thomas T. Miller, Jr. of Saltillo, Tennessee; brothers, Buddy Alexander of Scotts Hill, Tennessee and Johnny Mac Alexander of Milledgeville, Tennessee; sister, Margaret Enderle of Saltillo, Tennessee; grandchildren, Joseph Tant, Johnny Ray Ralston, Micah Tant, Joshua Tant, and Anthony Shostrand; and great grandchildren, Bryce, Brady, Lauren, Ethan, Ariana, Brook, Jacelyn, Lucy, Case, Layken, Colton, Easton, and Tristan.

In addition to her parents and husband, Mary Ruth was preceded in death by her son, Mark Anthony Shostrand; sister, Martha Alexander; and brothers, Bob Alexander and Bill Alexander.