William Osee Milam

William Osee Milam passed away at Temple,Texas on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at the age of 83.
Bill (Osee) is survived by his loving wife, of 45 years, Mary Green Milam of Belton, Texas. They were married in Noel, Missouri on January 30, 1976.
Osee is lovingly remembered by his three children, Debi Thompson Milam of Coweta, Oklahoma, Steve Milam of Tazwell, Tennessee, and Glenn David Milam of Berryhill in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Two Granddaughters, LaShonda Ritter of Coweta, Oklahoma, and Correna Thompson of Denver Colorado, Four Great Grandsons: Brody, Thad, Barry and William Ritter all of Coweta, Oklahoma. Four Step-children Connie Hildebrand of San Antonio, Texas, Marilyn Burns of Belton, Texas, Ralph Kinder of Carney, Oklahoma, and Angela Schaum of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Osee was born in Blackburn, Oklahoma on July 1, 1937. He graduated from Webster High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1955 and went on to work as Supervisor in the Variety Warehouse for Safeway Grocery Store Chain for 30+ years.
Osee enjoyed, farming, gardening, working as a Carpenter’s Helper, visiting with and playing games with family and friends.
A graveside funeral service will be held at the Blackburn Cemetery on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. The service will be officiated by his nephew, Tobe Sperry.
A viewing will take place fifteen minutes prior to the graveside service at the Blackburn Cemetery on June 3, at 1:45 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Alzheimers’s and Dementia Association in memoriam of William Osee Milam. Condolences for the family may be offered online at Poteetfuneralhome.com
The family would like to express their deepest appreciation to all who have expressed their care and concern during these difficult days. Please keep us in your prayers.
The William Osee Milam Family