Mr. James D. Miner Sr. leaves to cherish his loving memories with his daughter, Desrice Penny Miner of East St. Louis, IL; five sons, James (Artie) Miner Jr., of Cahokia, IL, Robert ( Debbie) Miner of Mascoutah, IL, Darrell Miner of East St. Louis, IL, Grayland Miner of East St. Louis, IL, Reginald (Sherrie) Miner Sr.; four sisters, Karen (Dennis Rogers) Miner of California, Bobby Jean Williams of Washington Park, IL, Carol Jones of East St. Louis, IL, Debra Williams of Belleville, IL; two brothers, Charles (Andrea) Miner of Peoria, IL, Edward (Dell) Williams of Fairview Heights, IL; sixteen grandchild, twenty-five great-grandchildren ; along with a host of other relative and friends.