It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Anthony “Tony” Fred Miles, a beloved member of the Ragland, Alabama community, who passed away on November 7, 2025, in Los Angeles County, California. Tony’s journey through life was marked by perseverance, warmth, and a genuine care for others. Though his path was not without challenges, he faced every chapter with strength and dignity, leaving behind memories that will be cherished by his family and friends forever.
Born and raised in Ragland, Tony carried the values of community, kindness, and hard work wherever he went. Those who knew him remember his friendly smile, his willingness to lend a hand, and his heartfelt conversations that made others feel seen and understood. He had a way of making people laugh, offering comfort when it was needed most, and finding joy in life’s simplest moments.
Tony’s life was a reflection of resilience and authenticity. He lived honestly and cared deeply, touching the lives of those fortunate enough to call him a friend, neighbor, or loved one. Though he spent his later years away from home, his heart always remained in Ragland—a community that shaped him and that now comes together to honor his memory.
To ensure that Tony receives the farewell he deserves, a fundraiser has been organized to assist with transportation and funeral expenses. This act of collective support demonstrates the love and respect that his family, friends, and community continue to hold for him. Every contribution, message, and gesture of kindness stands as a testament to the impact Tony had on those around him.
As we mourn the loss of Anthony “Tony” Fred Miles, we also celebrate his life—a life defined by compassion, courage, and connection. His memory will live on through the stories shared, the laughter remembered, and the lessons he imparted simply by being himself.
To his family and loved ones, we extend our deepest condolences. May you find comfort in the love that surrounds you, the support of your community, and the knowledge that Tony’s spirit endures in the hearts of all who knew him.
Rest in peace, Tony. You are home once more, and you will never be forgotten.
