Gerald Lemoine "Jiggs" Miller, age 95, of Scio passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz.
Born July 10, 1929, in Weitzel County, WV he was a son of the late Austin Blair Miller and Artie Odessa Pendleton Miller. He graduated from Perrysville High School in 1947, where he was given the nickname "Jiggs" by an opposing basketball player because of his fancy footwork. While serving with the US Army 13th Battalion, he was awarded a Purple Heart for his heroic service during the Korean War.
Jiggs worked as a carpenter for Henry Construction and retired in 1992 from PCP (former TRW) in Minerva after 29 years of service. He also served on the Scio Village Council.
Jiggs was very civic minded, belonging to the Scio American Legion Post 482 and was a 50-year member of the Scio VFD/ EMS, where he was on the committee that started EMS services in Harrison County. He also enjoyed deer hunting and going to auctions. He had attended Perryville Church and was a pa

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