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Vernon Louis Miller, 85, of New Braunfels, Texas went home to be with his Lord and Savior on November 20, 2024, after his battle with Alzheimer’s. Vernon was born on September 4, 1939, to Sidney and Ura Miller in El Campo, Texas. After Vernon graduated from El Campo High School in 1958, he went on to study at Southwestern Assembly of God University and met his beloved wife, Judy Schober. They were united in marriage on November 5, 1960. After marrying his bride, they lived in Houston, and he worked for Mrs. Baird’s Bread for a short period and eventually moved to San Antonio and began working for Black and Decker Tool Company. After both daughters, Michelle and Susan, came along Vernon decided he wanted to provide a better life for his family and went back to school to study Court Reporting at night. While working a full-time job, he continued this for two years and became an extremely efficient Federal Court Reporter. Vernon worked for three Federal Judges over his career and was always praised for the speed at which he could keep up with the courtroom activities. After retiring from Court Reporting, he taught in Austin, Texas wanting to pass on what he had learned to students that were beginning their journey. Vernon was an active member of the Assembly of God church throughout the years, and for the last 40 years he was a member of Glad Tidings in Austin, Texas. He loved what he did throughout his life and enjoyed many hobbies. Vernon loved to travel and his favorite place to take his wife, Judy, was to Maui. They enjoyed many cruises throughout their marriage and always found new adventures along the way. Vernon was proceeded in death by his parents, Sidney and Ura Miller. He is survived by his wife, Judy, two daughters, Michelle Robins and Susan McComb (John), five grandchildren, Justin Robins (Sarah), Brandon Robins, Andrew McComb (Linda), Hannah Loch (Daniel), and Rachel Howelton (Jardyn). Vernon also has four great-grandchildren, Charley and Noelle Robins and Lucy and Bethany Loch. He has four sisters, Helen Eaton, Elizabeth Beck, Lois Herman and Kathy Ware (Mike). Along with many wonderful nieces and nephews. Though Vernon has departed from this earthly life, his legacy of faith, love, and kindness will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of those who were blessed to know him. We find comfort in knowing he is now in the presence of the Lord, free from suffering and filled with joy. A celebration of his life will take place on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at 1:00 PM, in San Antonio, Texas at Mission Park South, located at 1700 SE Military Drive, San Antonio, Texas. Visitation will begin at 12:00 PM and a graveside ceremony will follow the service. "For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life". John 3:16

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Vernon L. Miller

September 4, 1939 - November 20, 2024