Obituary for Robert Lee "Bobby" Milam
Robert Lee “Bobby” Milam, 78 of Bloomingrose died January 14, 2021 at CAMC Memorial Hospital, Charleston.
He was a heavy equipment operator for Meredith Lumber Co. and drove a coal truck for Matewan and Little Joe Trucking. His C.B. handle was “Bojangles.” He retired from Jay’s Lawn Care and he enjoyed traveling, karaoke and playing slot machines. His passion was fishing and hunting, especially with his grandkids and his hunting buddies called him “Whiskers.”
He was preceded in death by Parents: James and Ruby Hayes Milam.
Surviving Are:
Wife: Debra A. Peters Milam of Bloomingrose,
Daughters: Christine (Brad) Cullison,
Susie (Kevin) Medlen and
Ruby (Josh) Milam, all of Bloomingrose,
Son: Anthony Peters of Glasgow,
Sisters: Linda (Steve) Counts of Spring Branch, TX,
Shirley (Mike) Hoylman of Cumberland, OH,
Mary Bothwell of Racine,
Brothers: George (Linda) Milam of Fosterville and
Ritchie Milam,
Johnny (Sherry) Milam and
Greg (Bev) Milam all of Bloomingrose,
Grandchildren: Cody, Dakota, Alex, Robert, Chris, Devin, Joey Chase and Kay,
Several nieces and nephews and
Special friends: Jay Kirk, Gomaz Durst and
His faithful fur baby: Candy.
Funeral will be 4 p.m. Monday January 18, 2021 at Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, Marmet. Friends may call 2 hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to the family at leonardjohnsonfuneralhome.com.
He was a heavy equipment operator for Meredith Lumber Co. and drove a coal truck for Matewan and Little Joe Trucking. His C.B. handle was “Bojangles.” He retired from Jay’s Lawn Care and he enjoyed traveling, karaoke and playing slot machines. His passion was fishing and hunting, especially with his grandkids and his hunting buddies called him “Whiskers.”
He was preceded in death by Parents: James and Ruby Hayes Milam.
Surviving Are:
Wife: Debra A. Peters Milam of Bloomingrose,
Daughters: Christine (Brad) Cullison,
Susie (Kevin) Medlen and
Ruby (Josh) Milam, all of Bloomingrose,
Son: Anthony Peters of Glasgow,
Sisters: Linda (Steve) Counts of Spring Branch, TX,
Shirley (Mike) Hoylman of Cumberland, OH,
Mary Bothwell of Racine,
Brothers: George (Linda) Milam of Fosterville and
Ritchie Milam,
Johnny (Sherry) Milam and
Greg (Bev) Milam all of Bloomingrose,
Grandchildren: Cody, Dakota, Alex, Robert, Chris, Devin, Joey Chase and Kay,
Several nieces and nephews and
Special friends: Jay Kirk, Gomaz Durst and
His faithful fur baby: Candy.
Funeral will be 4 p.m. Monday January 18, 2021 at Leonard Johnson Funeral Home, Marmet. Friends may call 2 hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent to the family at leonardjohnsonfuneralhome.com.