SPRINGFIELD –

Wilbert Eugene Miller, Jr., 70, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at his home.

He was born July 15, 1953, to Wilbert E. and Wilma (McClanahan) Miller. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, John Miller and Ace McClanahan; and sister, Kathy Miller.

Wilbert was formerly employed with Jasper Construction. He loved spending time with his family.

He is survived by his children, Trevor Miller (fiancé, Brandy Radley) and Wilma Miller; siblings, David (Roxann) Miller, Billy (Donna) Miller, Frank Miller, Tammy Mathis, Dawn (Harry) Best, Monte (Vickie) McClanahan, Karen McClanahan (Mark Rockwood) and Arlene (Bill) Waldmire; and several nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life will be held from 12:30 p.m. until 3 p.m. Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Center Park in Springfield.