1923
2012
1155 Everee Inn Road
Griffin, Georgia
Mrs. Dorothy Perry Milam age 88 of Griffin, passed away Saturday March 24, 2012, in Spalding Regional Medical Center.
Mrs. Milam was born in Columbus, Georgia on April 3, 1923, to the late Charlie Carson and Rena Ford Perry. She was a retired LPN having worked at the office of Dr. Ralph Hajosy and Griffin Spalding County Hospital. Mrs. Milam was a member of First Presbyterian Church and Elks Aidmore Auxiliary. She volunteered for many years with the Hope Health Clinic as well as a retired nurses group that volunteered in several capacities including health screening for the Spalding County Schools.
Mrs. Milam was preceded in death by her husband, Wade Waters Milam, a son, Robert Lee "Bob" Milam as well as two brothers and three sisters.
Survivors include sons and daughter and their spouses, Charles Milam and wife Wanda of Florida, Richard Milam and wife Eilene of Jackson, Holly Betz and husband Gary of Griffin and Mark Milam and wife Patricia of Jackson; grandchildren, Charles "Paul" Milam, Flint Milam, Michael Milam, Gary Milam, Wade Milam, Amanda Oachabauer, Kelsey Milam, Marshall Milam, David Milam, Lora Eddy, Kelli Betz, Adam McDowell, Krissy Hopkins and Mary Susan Milam. Other survivors include eighteen great grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Perry Milam will be conducted on Tuesday March 27, 2012, at 11 a.m. in the Sanctuary of First United Methodist Church. Rev. Kevin Barnes will officiate. A private committal service will be held for the family at Oakhill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 6 – 8 p.m.
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April 1, 2012
Gray, Holly & Kelli, please know our prayers are with you and your family. Allow God to be your help and strength. Lean on HIM, your family & friends. Remember, Earth has not sorrows that Heaven can not heal. Love you guys!
The Owens Family (Ronnie Sr., Melinda. Ronnie Jr. & Willie)
March 28, 2012
Denise Jolly
Sorry to read of Dot's passing. It has been a long time but I will always remember the good times with her and all of the Elk Auxiliary Ladies. She was a special person who will be missed.
March 27, 2012
Norma Greenwood
Holly, Mark and Richard: I just learned of this news tonight or I would have been at the funeral. Many prayers for you all at this time. May God bless!
March 27, 2012
Anthony & Kathy Woods
Charles and family we were so sadden to hear of your mother's passing. You are in our hearts and prayers.
March 27, 2012
Beth Horne
Mark,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.
March 26, 2012
Holly and family,
We are so very sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. May God comfort you at this time as only He can do. Dianne & Donald Griffin
March 26, 2012
James Johnston
So sorry to hear about your mom. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family.
March 26, 2012
Joey Bevil
Mark and Holly,
Sorry to hear of your mom's passing. I remember her fondly from her days at Dr. Hajosy's office.
March 26, 2012
Linda Watts
so sad to hear of the passing of this great lady!
March 26, 2012
Butch Swinney
Our thoughts and prayer are with you all. Mrs. Milam was one of the sweetest women in the world. I have fond memories of spending time with her in Hilton Head. Her fresh baked biscuits in the morning. Teaching Shirley and me how to swaddle our baby. She will be missed.
March 25, 2012
Haisten McCullough Funeral Home
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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