Age 89, Sterling - Services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Sterling High School Auditorium, with Dr. Ruby Nell York and Rev. Larry Hatfield, officiating. Mr. Milam died Sunday at a Lawton hospital. Burial will be in Sterling Cemetery under the direction of Becker Funeral Home of Fletcher (Formerly Robbins Funeral Home). He was born February 3, 1919 in Drumright, Oklahoma to Eugene Marshall and Edna Bell (Bowers) Milam. His family moved to El Reno in 1925 and then to the Sterling area in 1934. He worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps from 1937 to 1938. He was drafted in November of 1942 into the Army Air Corps. He served as a crew chief on a B-25 bomber until his discharge in November of 1945. He married Vallie Ruth Blankenship in Durant, OK on December 28, 1945. She died October 21, 1988. They lived in Arizona from 1948-1954 where he worked in the copper mines. They moved to Sterling in 1954 where he was employed by Civil Service until his retirement in 1980. He farmed after his retirement. He was a member of the First Assembly of God. He is survived by 2 daughters and a son-in-law, Dianne and Bob J. McDonald and Gwyn Steele all of Sterling; a son and daughter-in-law, Lee and Judy Milam of Sterling; 2 foster daughters, Reba Davis of Mabank, Texas and Jackie Garrett of Lawton; 6 grandchildren, Randall Milam, Helen Mansel, Jeffrey Milam, Brad Milam, Brandon Steele and Regina Turner; 14 great grandchildren, Dillon Turner, Devin Turner, Raegan Turner, Kennedy Turner, Madison Steele, Savannah Steele, Kayla Bell, Brock Milam, Cole Milam, Brayden Milam, Kinley Mansel, Gavin Mansel, Grace Milam and Katie Milam; a sister, Irene Morse of Fletcher; a sister-in-law, Ola Mae Milam of Globe, Arizona; and a brother-in-law, Leon Blankenship of Sunnyvale, Texas. His parents, 2 brothers, Lester Milam and William Milam, and a granddaughter, Ramona Steele preceded him in death.