Billy Miles Obituary

Billy Lamar Miles, a cherished husband, beloved father, and doting grandfather, was born on March 17, 1936, in Batesville, Georgia. He departed this life surrounded by his loving family at his residence on October 13, 2025.

Billy was a man of profound warmth and unwavering dedication to his family. He lived a life rich with love, kindness, and a deep commitment to those around him. His enduring bond with his wife, Reba Elizabeth Miles, was a testament to the power of love and partnership. Together, they built a home that was filled with laughter, memories, and the joys of family life.

He was the proud father of three children: his daughter, Rhonda Lisa Bradley of Fort McCoy, FL, and sons, Randall Lamar Miles of McDonough, and Phillip Anthony Miles, "Tony," of Sharpsburg. Billy was not only a father but also a guiding light and a pillar of strength for his children, instilling in them the values of loyalty and compassion.

Billy's legacy continues through his grandchildren, who fondly remember him as a source of support and endless affection. His grandchildren include David Randall Miles of Peachtree City, Randall David Miles of Jackson, Adrian Renee Taylor of Jackson, Kevin Bradley, Billy Daniel Bradley of Fort McCoy, FL,  Elizabeth Nicole Bradley of Fort McCoy, FL., Emilee Dawn Miles of Watertown, NY, and Gabriella Nicole Gamboa of Sharpsburg. Each grandchild carries a piece of his spirit, and the warmth of his love will resonate through their lives.

Billy's family has been blessed by 26 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great-grandchildren, who brought joy and laughter into his life. He delighted in their accomplishments and cherished every moment spent with them, often recounting stories that connected generations.

He is survived by his dear brothers, Eddie Miles and Gary Miles, who will carry forward the memories of their time together and keep his spirit alive in their hearts.

Billy's journey was not without its trials. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Steven Duane Grindle, as well as his great-grandson, Jude Miles, and great-granddaughter, Alisha Grindle. Additionally, he mourned the loss of his sisters, Doris Morris, Linda Harris, and Shelby Miles. These losses shaped him, deepening his appreciation for the time spent with loved ones and the importance of family bonds.

As friends, family, and loved ones gather to remember Billy's life, we celebrate a man who showed us the meaning of love, strength, and devotion. His funeral service will be held on October 17, 2025, at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors in Morrow, GA, beginning at 11:00 AM. He will be laid to rest with the dignity that his life embodied.

Billy Lamar Miles leaves behind a legacy of love that will endure in the hearts of all who knew him. His spirit will continue to inspire, reminding us to cherish each moment and embrace our loved ones unconditionally. He will be profoundly missed but never forgotten.