LillianLievrouwMiller, 94, of Brevard, NC passed away August 18, 2013 at her residence.
She was born Detroit, Michigan to the late Jules and Flore SteelandtLievrouw. She was preceded in death by a son; Russell Whitehead.
She has lived in Brevard for the past ten years and has been an active member of Carson's Creek Baptist Church. She was very proud to have worked in Detroit during World War II, helping in the war effort. She graduated from University of Michigan with honors and a degree in journalism.
She was owner of a successful yearbook company for over a decade, having worked in the yearbook business for 30 years, she enjoyed mentoring students during the yearbook design process. She even coauthored a book on yearbook publications.
Lillian wrote biographies for the senior section of the Transylvania Times for many years, and was active in the Democratic Party of Transylvania County.
She was an avid watcher of golf, tennis, and college basketball and loved to play the piano, in particular enjoyed playing classical music.
She is survived by one grandson; Greg Whitehead of Maryland and one granddaughter, Laura Smith and husband Neal of Maryland.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Carson's Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Don Waters officiating. Burial will follow at Big Hill Cemetery, Brevard, NC. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM at the church, prior to the service.
Memorials may be made to Carson's Creek Baptist Church, 4727 Connestee Trail, Brevard, NC 28712.
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Moore Funeral Home & Cremation Services is caring for the family.
