Don Milam, age 71, was a lifelong resident of Atoka, Ok.
Born: March 26, 1936 at Atoka to David Milam and Loice Smith Milam.
Passed away: Thursday, December 27, 2007 at Oklahoma Heart Hospial in Oklahoma City.
Age: 71 years - 9 months - 1 day
Education: Don attended school at West Allison and Atoka.
Married: Don married Louise Estep on November 6, 1955 at Durant, Oklahoma.
Occupation: Don owned and operated grocery stores for many years. Worked 13 years as supervisor for Dollar General. He worked 18 years as Sonny's Country mart and was working there at time of his illness.
Church Affilitation: Longtime member of Hill Crest Baptist Church.
He served as city councilman in the 70's. Don loved mowing and working in the outdoors.
Survived By:
Wife: Louise Milam of the home in Atoka, Ok.
Daughters:
Donna Lowe and husband Bill of Atoka, Ok.
Rhonda Sain and husband Donald of Bentley Community
Son:
David Milam and wife Heather of Bentley Community
Grandchildren:
Melissa Wilson and husband Buck of Atoka, Ok.
Bill Lowe of Durant, Ok.
Dillon Sain of Bentley
Shelby Milam of Bentley
Jalynn Milam of Bentley
Great Grandchildren:
Roxy Don McDaniel of Atoka, Ok.
Nathalie McDaniel of Atoka, Ok.
Bijou Lowe of Fayetteville, Ark.
Stormie Wilson of Atoka, Ok.
Sister: Anna Carlisle of Oklahoma City
Brother: Bob Breeden and wife Jean of Atoka, Ok.
Brother in Law: Jerry Estep and wife Mary of Atoka
Nephew: Steve Estep of Atoka, Ok.
Great Nephew: Brandon Estep of Atoka, Ok.
along with numerous other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
Preceded in death by:
Parents: David and Loice Milam
Step Mother: Irene Milam
Sister: Lavonna Milam
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Date of Service: Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007 at 2:00pm
Place of Service: Brown's Chapel at Atoka, Ok.
Interment: Bentley Cemetery
Officiating: Rev. Clinton Thurman
Assisting: Rev. Silas Henry Jr.
Pallbearers: Alan Coyle, Tracy Coyle, Troy Gammon Jr, Cecil Mackey, Paul Howard, Randy Orr.
Honorary Pallbearers: Buddy Haraway, Gilbert Christian, John Howard, Bill Miller, Lynn Lookabough, Sonny Childers.
Family Night: Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007 6-8pm
Services under the direction of
Brown's Funeral Service
Atoka, Oklahoma
Born: March 26, 1936 at Atoka to David Milam and Loice Smith Milam.
Passed away: Thursday, December 27, 2007 at Oklahoma Heart Hospial in Oklahoma City.
Age: 71 years - 9 months - 1 day
Education: Don attended school at West Allison and Atoka.
Married: Don married Louise Estep on November 6, 1955 at Durant, Oklahoma.
Occupation: Don owned and operated grocery stores for many years. Worked 13 years as supervisor for Dollar General. He worked 18 years as Sonny's Country mart and was working there at time of his illness.
Church Affilitation: Longtime member of Hill Crest Baptist Church.
He served as city councilman in the 70's. Don loved mowing and working in the outdoors.
Survived By:
Wife: Louise Milam of the home in Atoka, Ok.
Daughters:
Donna Lowe and husband Bill of Atoka, Ok.
Rhonda Sain and husband Donald of Bentley Community
Son:
David Milam and wife Heather of Bentley Community
Grandchildren:
Melissa Wilson and husband Buck of Atoka, Ok.
Bill Lowe of Durant, Ok.
Dillon Sain of Bentley
Shelby Milam of Bentley
Jalynn Milam of Bentley
Great Grandchildren:
Roxy Don McDaniel of Atoka, Ok.
Nathalie McDaniel of Atoka, Ok.
Bijou Lowe of Fayetteville, Ark.
Stormie Wilson of Atoka, Ok.
Sister: Anna Carlisle of Oklahoma City
Brother: Bob Breeden and wife Jean of Atoka, Ok.
Brother in Law: Jerry Estep and wife Mary of Atoka
Nephew: Steve Estep of Atoka, Ok.
Great Nephew: Brandon Estep of Atoka, Ok.
along with numerous other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
Preceded in death by:
Parents: David and Loice Milam
Step Mother: Irene Milam
Sister: Lavonna Milam
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Date of Service: Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007 at 2:00pm
Place of Service: Brown's Chapel at Atoka, Ok.
Interment: Bentley Cemetery
Officiating: Rev. Clinton Thurman
Assisting: Rev. Silas Henry Jr.
Pallbearers: Alan Coyle, Tracy Coyle, Troy Gammon Jr, Cecil Mackey, Paul Howard, Randy Orr.
Honorary Pallbearers: Buddy Haraway, Gilbert Christian, John Howard, Bill Miller, Lynn Lookabough, Sonny Childers.
Family Night: Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007 6-8pm
Services under the direction of
Brown's Funeral Service
Atoka, Oklahoma
Don Milam, age 71, was a lifelong resident of Atoka, Ok.
Born: March 26, 1936 at Atoka to David Milam and Loice Smith Milam.
Passed away: Thursday, December 27, 2007 at Oklahoma Heart Hospial in Oklahoma City.
Age: 71 years - 9 months - 1 day
Education: Don attended school at West Allison and Atoka.
Married: Don married Louise Estep on November 6, 1955 at Durant, Oklahoma.
Occupation: Don owned and operated grocery stores for many years. Worked 13 years as supervisor for Dollar General. He worked 18 years as Sonny's Country mart and was working there at time of his illness.
Church Affilitation: Longtime member of Hill Crest Baptist Church.
He served as city councilman in the 70's. Don loved mowing and working in the outdoors.
Survived By:
Wife: Louise Milam of the home in Atoka, Ok.
Daughters:
Donna Lowe and husband Bill of Atoka, Ok.
Rhonda Sain and husband Donald of Bentley Community
Son:
David Milam and wife Heather of Bentley Community
Grandchildren:
Melissa Wilson and husband Buck of Atoka, Ok.
Bill Lowe of Durant, Ok.
Dillon Sain of Bentley
Shelby Milam of Bentley
Jalynn Milam of Bentley
Great Grandchildren:
Roxy Don McDaniel of Atoka, Ok.
Nathalie McDaniel of Atoka, Ok.
Bijou Lowe of Fayetteville, Ark.
Stormie Wilson of Atoka, Ok.
Sister: Anna Carlisle of Oklahoma City
Brother: Bob Breeden and wife Jean of Atoka, Ok.
Brother in Law: Jerry Estep and wife Mary of Atoka
Nephew: Steve Estep of Atoka, Ok.
Great Nephew: Brandon Estep of Atoka, Ok.
along with numerous other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
Preceded in death by:
Parents: David and Loice Milam
Step Mother: Irene Milam
Sister: Lavonna Milam
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Date of Service: Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007 at 2:00pm
Place of Service: Brown's Chapel at Atoka, Ok.
Interment: Bentley Cemetery
Officiating: Rev. Clinton Thurman
Assisting: Rev. Silas Henry Jr.
Pallbearers: Alan Coyle, Tracy Coyle, Troy Gammon Jr, Cecil Mackey, Paul Howard, Randy Orr.
Honorary Pallbearers: Buddy Haraway, Gilbert Christian, John Howard, Bill Miller, Lynn Lookabough, Sonny Childers.
Family Night: Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007 6-8pm
Services under the direction of
Brown's Funeral Service
Atoka, Oklahoma
Born: March 26, 1936 at Atoka to David Milam and Loice Smith Milam.
Passed away: Thursday, December 27, 2007 at Oklahoma Heart Hospial in Oklahoma City.
Age: 71 years - 9 months - 1 day
Education: Don attended school at West Allison and Atoka.
Married: Don married Louise Estep on November 6, 1955 at Durant, Oklahoma.
Occupation: Don owned and operated grocery stores for many years. Worked 13 years as supervisor for Dollar General. He worked 18 years as Sonny's Country mart and was working there at time of his illness.
Church Affilitation: Longtime member of Hill Crest Baptist Church.
He served as city councilman in the 70's. Don loved mowing and working in the outdoors.
Survived By:
Wife: Louise Milam of the home in Atoka, Ok.
Daughters:
Donna Lowe and husband Bill of Atoka, Ok.
Rhonda Sain and husband Donald of Bentley Community
Son:
David Milam and wife Heather of Bentley Community
Grandchildren:
Melissa Wilson and husband Buck of Atoka, Ok.
Bill Lowe of Durant, Ok.
Dillon Sain of Bentley
Shelby Milam of Bentley
Jalynn Milam of Bentley
Great Grandchildren:
Roxy Don McDaniel of Atoka, Ok.
Nathalie McDaniel of Atoka, Ok.
Bijou Lowe of Fayetteville, Ark.
Stormie Wilson of Atoka, Ok.
Sister: Anna Carlisle of Oklahoma City
Brother: Bob Breeden and wife Jean of Atoka, Ok.
Brother in Law: Jerry Estep and wife Mary of Atoka
Nephew: Steve Estep of Atoka, Ok.
Great Nephew: Brandon Estep of Atoka, Ok.
along with numerous other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
Preceded in death by:
Parents: David and Loice Milam
Step Mother: Irene Milam
Sister: Lavonna Milam
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Date of Service: Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007 at 2:00pm
Place of Service: Brown's Chapel at Atoka, Ok.
Interment: Bentley Cemetery
Officiating: Rev. Clinton Thurman
Assisting: Rev. Silas Henry Jr.
Pallbearers: Alan Coyle, Tracy Coyle, Troy Gammon Jr, Cecil Mackey, Paul Howard, Randy Orr.
Honorary Pallbearers: Buddy Haraway, Gilbert Christian, John Howard, Bill Miller, Lynn Lookabough, Sonny Childers.
Family Night: Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007 6-8pm
Services under the direction of
Brown's Funeral Service
Atoka, Oklahoma
