Edna Mae (Hull) Miller Eberting
Edna Mae (Hull) Miller Eberting, age 99, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020, at The Baptist Home, Chillicothe, Missouri.
Enda Mae was born the daughter of Gary Millard and Estella Jane (Ferry) Hull on August 8, 1920, in Clinton, Missouri. She was a 1937 graduate of Clinton High School. After high school, Edna Mae was offered a job with the Clinton Eye as a reporter. While working at the Clinton Eye, she met her future husband, Allen Miller. Allen was drafted into the United States Navy during World War II, and was stationed at Hawthorn Naval Base in Nevada. Enda Mae joined Allen in Nevada, with their first two sons, and was the executive secretary for the Base Commander. After the war, Enda Mae and Allen worked for the Clinton Eye until 1951, when they purchased the Ray County Herald in Richmond, Missouri. After selling the newspaper, Allen worked for the Kansas City Star and then the Liberty Tribune, while Edna Mae worked as a real estate agent. Allen preceded her in death on April 25, 1999. She was united in marriage to Robert Eberting on November 25, 2000, in Liberty, Missouri. He preceded her in death on November 22, 2009. Edna Mae was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Liberty, Missouri, for 40 years. She was also a member of the First Baptist Church, Chillicothe, Missouri. She attended the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church.
Survivors include four sons, Gary Miller and wife Judy of Chillicothe, Missouri, Ron Miller of Kansas City, Missouri, Jerry Miller and wife Debbie of Atlanta, Georgia, and Rick Miller of Dallas, Texas; thirteen grandchildren, Jennifer Gleason, Michael Miller and wife Jami, J. Gary Miller, Broch Miller, Bryan Miller and wife Amanda, Malissa Brianne Miller, Ryun Miller and wife Antoinette, Myra Miller, Ella Mae Miller, Christopher Miller, and Meaghan Miller; and five great grandchildren, T.J Gleason, Wesley Miller, Keira Miller, Mikey Meyers, and Rowan Miller. She was preceded in death by her parents; first husband, Allen; second husband, Robert; one brother, Walter Hull; and grandson-in-law, Dwain Gleason.
A graveside service will be held at Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, Missouri, on Friday, May 29, 2020, at 3:30 p.m. There is no scheduled visitation. Friends may call at the Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri, on Thursday, May 28, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the North Missouri Baptist Home of Chillicothe and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Online condolences may be made at
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Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri.