MILES, David Allen 1945-2011

MILES, CONDON, MIZE

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 4/1/2012 at 15:18:21

David Allen Miles, son of John and "Coke" Miles

12/11/1945 - 6/23/2011

David Allen Miles, 65, of Shalimar, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011. A funeral mass was held at 10: a.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, with Monsignor Slade Crawford officiating. Burial was at Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola, Florida.

Dave was born December 11, 1945 in Osage, Iowa, a son of the late John Dalton Miles and Mary Colleen Condon Miles.

Dave served proudly as a pilot in the United States Air Force for 30 years. Dave was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. He was a man of impeccable character and a devoted Catholic. He was passionate about flying and was a flight instructor for many years. His interests included flying, gardening, and traveling. His family remembers him as a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and a great role model.

Survivors include his beloved wife of 43 years, Judith Mize Miles of Shalimar, one son: John David Miles and his wife Shawn of Jacksonville, two daughters: Maureen Miles Johnson and her husband, Richard of Niceville, and Elizabeth Colleen Miles Graddy and her husband Michael of Tallahassee, seven grandchildren: Michaela, Trevor, Jacob, and Emma Rose Graddy, Katherine, Gianna, and Mary Colleen Johnson, one brother: Michael John Miles and his wife Terri of New Mexico and one sister: Patricia Miles of Oregon.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the building fund at St. Mary's Catholic Church and House of St. Joseph the Workman, 319 Racetrack Road, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32547.

Arrangements made by Emerald Coast Funeral Home, 113 Racetrack Road, N.E., Fort Walton Beach, Florida, 32547. 864-3361. Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at www.emeraldcoastfuneralhome.com

Submitted to IaGenWeb by Steven M. Condon.
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David Allen Miles
Birth: 11 December 1945
Death: 23 June 2011 Shalimar,​ Okaloosa,​ Florida