Richard Vincent Miller
New Freeport man worked in railroad construction
Richard Vincent Miller, 55, of New Freeport (Deep Valley), died unexpectedly at 4:55 p.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2014, in his home.
He was born February 16, 1958, in Waynesburg, a son of the late Gretta Joann Miller Sappington and Vincent Inghram Sappington of Center Township, Greene County, and resided in the Poconos area for several years prior to returning to Greene County and Deep Valley in 2007.
Mr. Miller was a former house painter. He was also employed for more than 20 years in railroad construction for Atlas Railroad and was last employed by Slattery/Skanka Construction.
He enjoyed hunting, fishing, taking care of his dogs and spending time with his family and grandson.
On April 20, 1986, he married Sandra Marie Cutrofello, who survives.
Surviving, in addition to his wife and father, are a daughter, Janee; wife of Justin Flowers of Deep Valley; a grandson, Jayden Flowers; two brothers, Gary Sappington of Waynesburg and Gregory I. Miller of Mannington, W.Va.; four sisters, Rhonda, wife of David Piper of New Freeport, Michelle, wife of John Rutan of Waynesburg, Robin, wife of Jim Evans of Cameron, W.Va., and Amanda, wife of Robert Yeager of Center Township.
Deceased,in addition to his mother, are his paternal grandparents, Inghram and Lettie Sappington; and maternal grandparents Pearl and William Miller.
Friends will be received from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the time of funeral and committal services, Saturday, January 25, in Rush Funeral Home Inc., Rogersville, with evangelist Steve Stevens officiating. Interment will be private and held at the convenience of the family.
Family and friends may view the obituary and send condolences at www.rushfuneralhomeinc.com.