West Hill Cemetery Sherman, Texas Edward A. Miller 1877 - 1946 Addie E. Miller 1883 - 1979 William Thos. Miller 7 February 1885 - 27 December 1940 Myra M. Miller 29 November 1886 - 16 December 1975 An
accident occurred east of Whitesboro, Texas on Hwy. 82 at the scene of
a previous accident which Whitesboro Chief of Police, William Thomas
Miller, and other officers were investigating. The lawmen were
attempting to slow down passing cars in the fog when one vehicle
skidded and struck Chief Miller. He was taken to a Sherman
hospital and his condition was not considered serious. His
condition grew worse and he died at 9:30 a.m. Friday, December 27,
1940. Miller had served as Chief of Police since the creation of
the department in 1935. He is survived by his wife, Matilda; two sons, Carl Miller and Charles Miller; two daughters, Mrs. James Flowers and Mrs. Lewis Glaslin; two brothers, E.A. Miller and Larry Miller; and a sister, Mrs. John Clark. He was buried in the Basin Springs Cemetery in Grayson County, Texas. Note: William Thomas Miller was re-interred in West Hill Cemetery from Basin Springs Cemetery, July 13, 1960 West Hill Cemetery Elaine Nall Bay ©2017 If you find any of Grayson County TXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |