Joseph McDavid Miller

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Joseph McDavid Miller, 36, born in Mobile, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015.

David was a professional golfer, was a graduate of U.M.S. Wright, where he led them to four state championships, and a graduate of the University of Georgia, where he led them to one national championship and three SEC Championships. He continued to play on several professional tours until recently.

He is survived by his wife, Amber Dean Miller; a son, Crenshaw Dean Miller, a daughter, Crawford Elizabeth Miller; parents, Harold C. “Pokey” Miller Jr. and Margaret S. “Peggy” Miller of Daphne; two sisters, Marian M. (Matt) Resper of Santa Fe, N.M. and Jean Katherine (Steven Horowitz) Miller of New York, N.Y.; a brother, Harold C. Miller III of South Port, Fla.; aunts, uncles, cousins other relatives and friends. He is also survived by Danny and Beverly Dean, his father-in-law and mother-in-law; Jordan and Laura Lee Dean, brother-in-law and sister-in-law of Dothan; grandparents-in-law, Betty S. Adams of Fort Gaines, Ga. and Tony and Charmaine Peterman of Magnolia Springs, Ala.

David was a member of First Baptist Church of Fairhope.

A celebration of life service will be held Friday, March 20, 2015, at noon, at First Baptist Church.

The family will receive from 10:00 a.m. until the service time.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation, 1004-A O’Reilly Ave., San Francisco, CA 94129, www.myotonic.org.

Arrangements by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Fairhope.