LENOIR CITY, Tenn. — Mrs. Lelia Ballard Miller, 87, of 4000 Davis Lane, formerly of Carolina Avenue, Clinton, passed away Friday, Nov. 23, 2012, at Park West Medical Center in Tennessee.

The funeral will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 1, at Graves Memorial Presbyterian Church in Clinton, with the Rev. Dr. Rick McDuffie officiating. Interment will follow in Clinton Cemetery.

Mrs. Miller, born in Iredell County, was the daughter of the late James Roby Ballard and Lura Mae Kelly Ballard.

The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 30, at Crumpler-Honeycutt Funeral Home in Clinton and other times at the home of her son, Bill Miller, 503 Beaver Dam Drive, Clinton.

Memorials may be made to Graves Memorial Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 201 Fayetteville Street, Clinton, NC 28328 or Boy Scout Troop 27, c/o Graves Memorial Presbyterian Church, 201 Fayetteville Street, Clinton, NC 28328.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.crumpler-honeycutt.com.

Arrangements are by Crumpler-Honeycutt Funeral Home, 118 Fayetteville St., Clinton.