Adrian Dustin Miller Obituary – It is with deep sorrow that we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of **Adrian Dustin Miller**, a beloved student at Xavier Charter School, who died in September 2025 at the age of 17.
Adrian was a bright, thoughtful, and creative young person whose presence touched the lives of classmates, teachers, friends, and family. Their kind heart, quick wit, and unique perspective made a lasting impact on everyone who had the privilege of knowing them.
Adrian tragically passed away after reportedly taking their own life. The loss has shaken the school community and all who knew and loved them. In this time of grief, we encourage compassion, care, and open conversations about mental health and the importance of supporting one another.
Adrian is remembered not only for their struggles but for the joy they brought to others, the ideas they shared, and the dreams they held. Their life was meaningful, and their memory will live on in the hearts of many.
Adrian is survived by loving family members, close friends, and a school community mourning together. Support services have been made available at Xavier Charter School to help students and staff during this difficult time.
A memorial service will be announced by the family. In honor of Adrian’s life, those wishing to pay tribute are encouraged to support youth mental health programs or speak out in support of suicide prevention efforts in their communities.
If you or someone you know is struggling, please know you are not alone. Help is available. Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — 24/7, free, and confidential.
