James Rodney Miles KC5BCQ

James Rodney Miles / Retired

Services for James Rodney Miles will be held Wednesday at 3 pm. at Barham Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Carlis Clinton officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery.

Mr. Miles, 73, of Meridian, died Sunday, June 24, 2007, at the V.A. Medical Center, Jackson. He served four years in the U.S. Navy and was a member of Community Seventh-Day Church.

Survivors include his wife, Joanne Miles of Meridian; three children, Christi Miles Strayhorn and her husband, Mark, of North Little Rock, Ark; Tammy Walker and her husband, Billy, of Birmingham, Ala., and James R. Batson of Naples, Fla.; two brothers, Gordon Miles of Parker Heights, Texas, and Wayne Miles and his wife, Rose, of Bay City, Texas; two grandchildren, Christopher and Charity; an aunt, Fredna Morgan of Fort Worth, Texas; and several nieces, nephews and other relatives.