Gene Sims Milam born in Talladega, Alabama on November 21, 1936 and died in Semmes Alabama on February 11, 2020. He was a faithful member of Moffat Road Assembly of God for 43 years, 15 of which he served on the church board. He retired from Liberty National Insurance Company after many years of service. He was proceeded in death by the love of his life, Annette Hethcox Milam, they were married 61 years, 6 months and 4 days and a great grand-daughter, Sadie Nichole Price.
He leaves behind his wife, Rita Seaman Milam, 3 children, Terri Milam Nelson (Robby), Robert Dean Milam (Rebecca) and Robin Milam Dixon (Terry), 6 grandchildren: Alicia Nelson McKee (Mark), Terra Dixon Price (Nick), Garrett Nelson (Sarah), Carly Dixon, Mila Dixon Lowery (Tyler) and Amy Milam, and 8 great grandchildren: AnaGrayson McKee, DrewAnne Nelson, Sydney Nelson, Kennedy McKee, Hadley Nelson, Storey Price, Layton McKee, and Garrett Nelson. He loved his family with all of his heart and leaves a Christian legacy knowing as he put it, “the circle will remain unbroken”. His grandchildren and great grandchildren called him “Papa” and all adored him.
A visitation for Gene will be held Thursday, February 13, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Moffett Road Assembly of God, 6159 Moffett Rd, Mobile, Alabama 36618. A celebration of life will occur Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at the church. Interment will follow at Valhalla Memorial Gardens, 8730 Sims Rd, Eight Mile, Alabama 36613.
Pallbearers are: Garrett Nelson, Mark McKee, Nick Price, Tyler Lowery, Larry Broadus, and Jimmy Green Honorary Pallbearer: DeWitt McCrary.
In Lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made in Memory of Sadie Price to the: USA Development Office C.W. Small Baby Unit, 650 Clinic Drive, Mobile, Al 36688 or USA Children and Women's NICU http://giving.usahealthsystem.com/mappnicu.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.radneyfuneralhome-mobile.com for the Milam family.
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