Robert Abe Milam

Robert Abe Milam obituary, Saint Albans, WV

Robert Abe Milam

Robert Milam Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home on May 28, 2025.

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Robert Abe Milam, CEC, AAC, 75, of St. Albans went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at Thomas Memorial Hospital, South Charleston.
He was born in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Cameron Abe Milam and Ruth Ann Nelson Milam. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Richard Milam and Charlie Milam (Peggy); brother-in-laws, Harrison Ashworth and Jimmy Turley.
Bob was retired teacher and chef from the Charleston Civic Center and was also retired teacher from Boone County Career and Technical Center. He was a graduate of St. Albans High School, class of 1967, graduated from West Virginia State College and graduated from the Greenbriar Culinary Program. He was a US Navy Veteran. He was a member of the ACF, FOP and FOPA.
Surviving is his wife of 55 years, Margaret Lee Turley Milam; daughter, Heather Ramsey; grandchildren, Thomas Lee Harris and Alexandra Kyle Harris; great granddaughter, Izzabell Harris; sisters, Virgie Ashworth, Debbie Turley, Debbie Lambert, Connie Stone; sister-in-law, Jane Milam; as well as many nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 6, 2025 at Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home, St. Albans with Pastor Eddie Milam officiating. Burial will follow in Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery, Dunbar.
The family will receive friends from 11 to 1:00 p.m. Friday prior to the funeral service at the funeral home.
You may visit Bob's tribute page at BartlettNicholsFuneralHome.com to share memories or condolences with the family.
Bartlett-Nichols Funeral Home, family owned and located at 409 Sixth Ave., St. Albans is honored to serve the Milam family.

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Kathy Roberts Comuzie

August 2, 2025

I am so sorry to read about Robbie's passing. He was a wonderful man. My prayers go out to Margaret.

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Gary Vance

May 28, 2025

We had so many wonderful times together in the years past. Often jokingly stated that we shared the same brain cell - particularly when one of did something stupid. We blamed it on the other for hogging the brain cell. So many laughs together. Miss you Robert. Rest in Peace.

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August 2, 2025

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June 4, 2025

WV Chapter-The American Culinary Federation & Jay sent flowers.

May 28, 2025

Gary Vance posted to the memorial.