Sylvia Hazel Miller Luffman

Published 12:20 pm Monday, January 27, 2025

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Mrs. Sylvia Hazel Miller Luffman, 82, of Meadowview Road, Mocksville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home in Winston-Salem surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on June 23, 1942 in Rowan County to the late Fitzhugh Lavon and Mary Hazel Eller Miller.
Sylvia had worked at First Union in Lexington and had been a babysitter for many years and was known as “Grandma Sissy” to many children. She enjoyed reading, baking, cooking, gardening, shopping, and loved family vacations. She always enjoyed her morning phone call from her brother, Mike, and always enjoyed spending time with all her family. She was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend who loved her family very much.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by: her husband of 60 years, Roby Lee Luffman; an infant sister, Shirley Layvonne Miller; and a sister-in-law, Lisa Hicks Miller.
Survivors include: 2 children, Renee Bradshaw (Dexter) of Mocksville and Michael Lee Luffman of Mocksville; 3 grandchildren, Bethany Shapiro (Julian), Mary Kathryn Gobble (Alex), and Vernon Dexter “Tripp” Bradshaw (Jaycee Whitaker); 3 great-grandchildren, Lincoln Rose Shapiro, Roby Drew Shapiro, and Ellie Collins Gobble; her brother, Mike Miller of Lexington; her sister, Dorothy Adams of Lewisville; sister-in-law, Louise Darnell (Danny) of State Road; brother-in-law, Javon Luffman (Betty Lou) of Georgia; special nieces and nephews, Brandi Milam (Mark), Kayla and Olivia Milam, Darren Miller (Leah), and Cason and Olsen Miller; special friend, Elda Paterick; and her beloved companion,“Percy.”
The family would like to say a special thanks to Sam Frye, who was always first to respond to help Mrs. Luffman.
A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31 at Eaton Funeral Chapel with Dr. David Gilbreath and Rev. Victoria Bass officiating. Interment will follow in Rose Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 30 at the funeral home.
Memorials may be considered for: Trellis Supportive Care, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, NC 27103; or to Fork Fire Dept., 3181 US 64 E., Advance, NC 27006.
Online condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com.