Thresa Stoeger Miller, 81, of Big Spring, died on Wednesday, October 28, 2009, in a local hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, October 30, 2009 at Trinity Memorial Park with Rev. Sharon Wiese, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating.The family will receive friends from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home.She was born to Henry and Mabel Jones Stoeger on November 1, 1927, in Stanton, Texas and married Charles W. Miller, Sr. on May 24, 1952 in Lovington, New Mexico. He preceded her in death on October 28, 1988.Mrs. Miller was a lifelong resident of Howard County. She was a homemaker, enjoyed yard work, gardening and fishing. Most of all, she loved her family, especially her grandchildren.Survivors include one daughter, Eva Pike and companion, Kenneth Elliott of Big Spring; one son, Charles W. "Chuck" Miller, Jr. and wife, Bonnie, of Big Spring; three grandchildren, Trina Whitaker of Big Spring, Terra Caswell and husband, Mark of Denton and Wesley Miller of Midland; two great grandchildren, Hudson Caswell and Jack Caswell both of Denton; and one sister, Beulah Stoeger of Odessa.She was also preceded in death by her parents. The family suggests memorials to West Texas Food Bank, P. O. Box 4242, Odessa, Texas 79761-4242 or to Howard/Glasscock Relay For Life, % Sandy Griffin, 1217 E. 17th, Big Spring, Texas 79720.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,
