Barbara Jean Miles Dalziel

Published 3:52 pm Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Barbara Jean Miles Dalziel, 77, of Athens, passed away Sunday, Dec. 15, at Starr Regional Medical Center.

She was a native of Vicksburg, where she resided for many years and lived in McMinn County for the last 23 years. She was the daughter of the late James Thurman and Anna Sybil Womble Miles. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Joseph Thomas and James Dalziel; sisters, Betty Handcock, Jeri Matthews, and Patsy Ruth Miles; and brother, James Thurman Miles .

She was a member of Clearwater Baptist Church where she was active in the Senior Group and Vacation Bible School. She owned and operated a convenience store (Oak Park) in Vicksburg.

She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Pam and Charles Theobald of Athens; son, Jimmy Dalziel of Spring City; grandchildren, Kayla (Alex) Arquette, Taylor (Brandon) Hellin, Breeana Brooks, Shelby (Hunter) Davis, Alexis Dalziel; great-grandchildren, Madelyn, Hayden, Emerson, Savannah, Briar, Harrison, and Sadie; brother, Terry (Patty) Miles of Port Gibson; and special niece, Kimberly Wilbourn.

A celebration of Barbara’s life will be announced at a later date.

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Smith Funeral & Cremation Services of Athens is honored to serve the family of Barbara Jean Dalziel.