Ms. Imogene Louise Miller

On October 2, 2023, God called his beloved daughter Imogene Louise Johnson Miller home to Glory. Imogene "Ms. Jeanie" was born October 23, 1925, in Big Stick, West Virginia, to the late Margaret (Ms. Maggie) Johnson and Mr. Herbert (Hobart) T. Johnson. Imogene graduated from Stratton High School and attended West Virginia State College. She married the late William (Pee Wee) Miller in 1946 and leaves behind a son, William H. Miller (Jennell Gomez), Forestville, Maryland; two daughters, Viveca and Willette Miller, Washington, DC; stepdaughter, Patricia A. Chambers (O'Neil B. Chambers, deceased), Columbus, Ohio, (their son Gregory O'Neil and Daughters Lorena Chambers Lacey and Arnetta Chambers); and, a Nephew, Charles White Jr., (Sheila White, deceased) Dayton, Ohio (their son Sean White and Daughter Stacey White). She lived in West Virginia all her life until she moved to Hyattsville, Maryland, in 2003. While in West Virginia, she was a member of the St. John Baptist Church in Raleigh, West Virginia, where she served as Church Clerk, President of the Women's Club, Financial Secretary, and Treasurer of the Building Fund. In 1977 she introduced the first Women's Day Program to the church. Imogene was a member and Past Matron of Electra Chapter #50, Order of Eastern Star, Prince Hall Affiliate, Free, Ancient, and Accepted Mason, Jurisdiction of West Virginia. She was also a member of the Daughter of Isis, Ramdan Court No. 150. When she lived in West Virginia, she was a former secretary of the Friendly Few Savings Club and a member of Club Eleven, Modernistic Extension Homemakers Club, and Senior Citizen Willing Minds Club. She was a Troop Leader of the Girl Scouts Troop #252 and Cadets #243. She was a member of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) and the National Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). She also volunteered at the American Red Cross in Beckley, West Virginia, and Hyattsville, Maryland. While living in Hyattsville, Maryland, she resided at Rollingcrest Commons for 20 years. She attended church service there in the Community Center. She was a member of the Tenant Association and served as Chair of the Nominating Committee and as one of the Tenant/Resident Games Coordinators. She also served as the Coordinator of Bus Excursion Trips, coordinating over 100+ trips to area casinos, including (Dover Downs, Delaware; Casino at Delaware Park, Delaware; Hollywood Casino, Charles Town, West Virginia; Hollywood Casino Grantville, Pennsylvania; Maryland Live, Arundel Maryland; Hollywood Casino, Perryville Maryland; Harrington Casino, Delaware; and Sands Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey). Imogene loved to play all types of board and card games, (Bingo, Skipo, Bid Whist, and Pokeno), traveling, dancing, shopping, reading the newspaper, and spending time with family and friends. She loved to dress up and look good; she was a Fashion Queen. While in West Virginia, she was a member of the Leisure Lane Bowling Leagues, receiving many trophies and earning a high score of 300. Her home mantel was lined with numerous trophies. Service - Tuesday, October 10, 2023 Viewing - 10:00 am - 11:00 am - Service - 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Pope Funeral Home 5538 Marlboro Pike, Forestville, MD 20747 Repast - Immediately Following The Service - Pope Funeral Home Interment - Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 1:00 pm Greenwood Cemetery, Beckley, West Virginia

Ms. Imogene Louise Miller

October 23, 1925 - October 2, 2023