James Alexander Miles Sr. Obituary
James Alexander Miles Sr. of Shipman, Virginia, born on February 17, 1946, passed away on October 6, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Alexander Miles Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles E. Miles, Sr. and Frances L. Miles; his former wife Rev. Betty Miles; his sons, James A. Miles Jr. and Walter O. Miles; his daughter-in-law Samantha Miles; his brother Charles E Miles II; his grandson Jerel Q. O. Harris; his nephew John Bego, Jr.; his niece Kiera L. Miles; his aunts, Claire Allen and Shirley Woodson; and his brothers-in-law, Walter Allen Jr., Ralph Allen and George Allen.
He is survived by: his family Maxine Miles; his son Kevin Miles Sr. (Kelly); his stepdaughter Poochie Bartee (Edward); his sisters, Gloria Miles and Jacqueline Bouknight (David, Sr.); his brothers-in-law, Alfred Rose (Elvira), Warren Allen, Melvin Allen (Robin), Herbert Allen (Ann) and James Allen; his aunts, Gladys Fleming and Alice Jeffries; and his uncle Clifford Allen. He is also survived by 22 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (2156 Keys Church Rd, Shipman, VA 22971). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
