Lewis Crockett Milam
1885 - 1962 (76 years)-
Name Lewis Crockett Milam Birth 11 May 1885 Raleigh Co., WV 
[1] Gender Male Residence Between 1917 and 1918 [1] Saxon, Raleigh Co., WV Death 2 Apr 1962 Arnett, Raleigh Co., WV [2] Burial 4 Apr 1962 Milam Cemetery, Arnett, Raleigh Co., WV [2] Person ID I18394 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 12 Nov 2009
Father Jonathan Milam, b. 14 Aug 1853, Tazewell Co., VA d. 4 May 1923, Posey, Raleigh Co., WV (Age 69 years) Mother Cynthia Alice Webb, b. Jan 1859, Raleigh Co., VA d. 1943 (Age 83 years) Marriage 23 Apr 1875 Raleigh Co., WV [3] Family ID F7821 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Marjorie B. "Margie" Webb, b. 29 May 1897, Raleigh Co., WV d. Aug 1981, Glendale, Maricopa Co., AZ (Age 84 years) Children 1. Edna Alice Milam, b. 21 Sep 1915, Posey, Raleigh Co., WV d. 16 Oct 2003, Akron, Summit Co., OH (Age 88 years)2. Norvell C. Milam, b. 21 Sep 1918, Raleigh Co., WV d. 20 Nov 1996, Glendale, Maricopa Co., AZ (Age 78 years)Family ID F7868 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Nov 2009
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Notes - The Beckley Post-Herald, 3 April 1962
Milam Funeral Set Wednesday
Funeral services for Lewis Crockett Milam, 77, of Arnett, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Arnett Chapel, with the Rev. Leslie Garten officiating, assisted by the Rev. Wade Webb and the Rev. John Richardson. Burial will be in the Milam Cemetery, Saxon.
Milam died at 2 a.m. Monday following a lengthy illness.
Born May 11, 1884, he was a son of the late John and Cynthia Webb Milam. He was a retired miner, a member of the Arnett Chapel, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and was a lifelong resident of Raleigh County.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Margie Milam, at home; one daughter, Mrs. Edna Sarrett of Akron, Ohio; one son, Norvell Milam of Akron; two sisters, Mrs. Narcissus Webb of Madisonville, Ky. and Mrs. Glena Cook of Dorothy; four brothers, Chris of Belle, Sidney of Crawley, Freda of Eccles, and Everett of Glen Daniel; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
The body will remain at the Melton Mortuary, where friends may call after 4 p.m. today, and will be removed to the church at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Pallbearers will be Freelan Webb, Woodrow Harris, Omar Acord, Warren Jarrell, Ernest Cooper and Other Sarrett.
- The Beckley Post-Herald, 3 April 1962
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Sources - [S1076] National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, DC, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.).
- [S864] Obituary: The Beckley Post-Herald.
- [S960] Raleigh Co., WV Marriages 1871-1887.
- [S1076] National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, DC, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.).