Henrietta "Penny" Gaskin Miller

April 26, 1928 - January 4, 2021

Henrietta “Penny” Gaskin Miller, 92, passed away January 4, 2021 in Tallahassee, Florida. She is survived by her son Kenneth Edward Miller (Sandi) of Tallahassee, one grandson, Brian Keith Miller (Tammy) and two great granddaughters, Mackenzie and Hadley all of Vero Beach, Florida. Penny was the daughter of John Hansel and Lula Humphrey Gaskin, she grew up on a farm in Boston, Georgia and was the twelfth of thirteen children. Penny lived in a very close, and loving family, they enjoyed many reunions and family get togethers held at her home. She graduated from Boston High School in 1946 and moved to Tallahassee to continue her education. She lived with her sister and completed a business course at Lively Technical school and worked at Western Union while in school. Penny met the love of her life, Ivey Miller, and they were married in 1947. She was a homemaker until their son turned thirteen and then she went to work for Peoples Bank. In 1969 she joined Capitol City Bank, were she held many positions and she retired in 1987. Penny was a charter member of Forest Heights Baptist Church and served on many committees, she loved her church and the Lord. She had many hobbies, family and friends enjoyed her handiwork. Penny will be greatly missed by her family and many friends. Memorial contributions may be made to Fellowship Baptist Church or the charity of one’s choice. Funeral services for Penny will be held at Bevis Funeral Home chapel at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 7, 2021 a private interment will be held following the service. Visit www.bevisfh.com/obituaries/Henrietta-Miller/#!/PhotosVideos to view the service at its scheduled time. Todd Wahlquist with Bevis Funeral Home (850-385-2193, www.bevisfh.com) is assisting the family with their arrangements.