Mr. Johnny Myles

October 6, 1930 - July 22, 2020

Sunrise 10/6/1930 Sunset 7/22/2020 Mr. Johnny Myles, Jr. was born October 6, 1930 in Longview, Texas to Johnny Myles, Sr. and Savannah (Brooks) Fields. He passed away at the age of 89 years on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. He was a resident of Saginaw, Michigan since 1955. Johnny married his soul mate, Anna Floyd Myles in 1956. Johnny served four years in the United States Army with the Military Police in the Korean War, and later received an honorable discharge. In 1991, Mr. Myles retired from the Malleable Iron Plant-General Motors as a relief man after 30 years of service. He was a member of UAW Local 455. While working for GM he also worked part-time as a custodian for the Saginaw Board of Education for six years. Johnny was a faithful servant as a Worshipful Master of Major Moten Lodge #1 for over 30 years. He leaves to cherish many memories, five daughters and two sons, Gwendolyn (Jessie) Ledwell of Florida, James (Delores) Myles of Grand Rapids, MI, Mary (Ricky) Myles-Weems, John (Kani) Myles of Texas, Vanessa Myles, Deborah (Tommie) Jackson, Sharon (Randy) Myles-Harris all of Saginaw, MI; 20 grandchildren, Princess (Victor) McVae, Lorrain (Rodney) White, Jessie and Teresa Rogers, Avery (Tracy) Rogers, George and John Francis, Erika (Marlon) Grant, Anthony Briggs, Tanisha (Calvin) McWright, Letitia and Veronica Scott, John, Jonah, Nakita and Vanita Myles, Adrianna Cooper, Tristan Myles, Lisa Jackson and Stephen Myles; 44 great-grandchildren; one niece, Jeanette (Charles) Clark; one nephew, Jessie (Wendy) Collier; son-in-law, George Francis; many great-nieces and nephews; a cousin, Doris Pace of Longview, TX, other relatives and friends. Mr. Myles was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Anna Myles; one daughter, Freida Francis; a grandson, Jessie Rogers; his parents, Johnny Myles, Sr. and Savannah Fields; step-father, Johan Fields; one sister, Ola Lucille Collier; his grandparents; a sister and brother-in-law, Bessie (Horace) Allen. The family would like to extend special thanks to Covenant Healthcare-Cooper 6th North. Visitation will take place from 2:00 until 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Evans & Browne's Funeral Home, 441 N. Jefferson Ave., Saginaw, MI 48607. A private funeral service will be held. Rev Eddie Parker will officiate with interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery 3210 S. Washington Ave., Saginaw, MI 48601.