Anthony Jerome Miller, also known as “Cobbie” or “Pops”, was born January 19, 1954 in San Antonio, Texas to the parentage of Ernest Miller and Sirleatha Vanilla Miller. Anthony accepted Christ at a very young age. He received his formal education at various schools in the San Antonio Independent School District. Anthony went on to attend Gary Job Corp in San Marcos, Texas. Following his formal education years, Anthony had a desire to serve his country. He went on to join the United States Army with the rank of Private First Class.