SPRINGVILLE, TENN. - Church members and fans of a cappella music mourned the loss of Gary Miller, who died March 12 at age 60. He was a founding member of Vocal Union, an a cappella group that performs in a Southern Gospel style. Vocal Union is part of Acappella Ministries, overseen by Keith Lancaster.

During his career, Miller also sang bass for Acappella. He was the chief recording engineer, songwriter and producer for many albums produced by Acappella Ministries.

“As the leader of Vocal Union, he shaped the group into a stellar blend of smooth harmonies and powerful messages,” Lancaster said. “His sweet and gentle Christ-like spirit will be remembered by everyone who met him.”