Obituary, Death Ralph Miller Powell TN Died Following Deadly Boating Accident

Ralph Miller of Powell, TN, tragically passed away following a deadly boating accident on July 31, 2024. Known for his adventurous spirit and love for the outdoors, Ralph's sudden demise has left a void in the hearts of his family, friends, and the community.

Ralph was a devoted husband, father, and friend. He grew up in Powell and spent much of his life exploring the beautiful landscapes of Tennessee. 

From a young age, Ralph exhibited a passion for nature, often embarking on hiking, fishing, and boating excursions. His enthusiasm for outdoor activities was contagious, and he eagerly shared it with those around him.

Ralph's love for boating was well-known among his peers. He found peace and joy navigating the serene waters of Tennessee's lakes and rivers. It was during one of these cherished outings that the fatal accident occurred. The details of the accident are still under investigation, but the impact of Ralph's loss is profoundly felt by all who knew him.

Ralph was a pillar of the Powell community, always willing to lend a helping hand. He was an active member of the local church and participated in numerous community service projects. His generosity and kindness extended beyond his immediate circle, touching the lives of many in the community.

Professionally, Ralph was a dedicated and skilled tradesman. He worked for over two decades as a carpenter, building and renovating homes. His craftsmanship was renowned, and his work ethic was exemplary. Colleagues and clients alike admired his attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ralph's family was the cornerstone of his life. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Mary, and their three children, Emily, Michael, and Sarah. He was a loving and supportive father, always present at his children's events and milestones. His legacy of love, kindness, and dedication will continue to inspire them.

A memorial service will be held at the Powell United Methodist Church on August 5, 2024, at 2:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Tennessee Wildlife Federation in Ralph's memory, honoring his passion for preserving the natural beauty of the state he loved so dearly.

Ralph Miller will be remembered for his adventurous spirit, unwavering kindness, and the indelible mark he left on the Powell community. He will be deeply missed.