Ms. Antoinette Blanche Miller was born March 20, 1955 in West Point, Troup County, GA, to the parentage of Ernest Cumbelander and the late Luella “Po” Trice. She departed this life on Monday, January 9, 2017 at West GA Hospice, LaGrange, GA.
Antoinette accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age and united with the Keeney Memorial United Methodist Church, where she served as Youth Leader and in other capacities for many years. She served faithfully until failing health.
“Blanche”, as she was known by many, was a product of the West Point Public School System. She was a member of the 1973 graduating class of West Point High School.
During high school, she was a member of the varsity cheerleading squad.
Blanche was formerly employed by West Point Pepperell, Lanett Mill, and was currently employed as a supervisor with Global Pinnacle.
She enjoyed cooking and feeding her family and friends.
Blanche will be truly missed by all that knew her.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Ernest(Jr.) and Charlie M. Trice; paternal grandparents, Fannie and Howard Cumberlander; a sister, Roxie Cumberlander; a brother, Terrance L. Sands, aunts, uncles and other relatives.
Her Legacy
Ms. Miller leaves to cherish her memories: two sons, Adrian Juarez Miller and Cedric Miller; her beautiful and loving daughter-in-law, Stephanie Winston Miller; grandchildren, Adrian Winston, Rashadd Potts, Jaylen Snow, Kamran Miller, Jaleyscha Burton and Omarion Miller; mother, Ernestine McFarley; father, Ernest (Cladell) Cumberlander; sisters, Angie Cumberlander, Carla S. Edmonson, Sonja Sands, Lillian Sands and Rhonda(Jimmy) Wilson; brothers, Jerome(Vickie) Cumberlander, Orlando(Nikki)Cumberlander, Anthony Cumberlander, Marlon(Sheila) Sands, Alwyn Sands, Willie(Phillis) Cox and Jerry(Margaret) Brooks; uncles, J.C. Trice, William Trice, Greg(Minnie)Trice, Rudolph(Lillie)Cumberlander, Howard(Sandra)Cumberlander, Joseph(Rose)Cumberlander and Arthur Cumberlander; aunts, Evonne C. Stanford, Mary Alice Billinglea and Rebecca(Eddie) Sands and Addie Mae Hutchinson; companion, Grady Hill, and an array of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends
Special friends and special thanks to Rosie W. Stiggers and Pastor Teresa Reese;
Close friends: Eddie Miller, Rosa Morgan, Eloise Atkinson, Gloria Marshall, Melissa Fannings, Linda Palmer, Mary Nell Stafford, Jackie Winston and Karen Thompson