EAST PRAIRIE -- Graveside service for Arch Styles Milam will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in East Prairie Memorial Park Cemetery, with Rev. Paul Presson of East Prairie officiating.
Friends may call after 6 p.m. today at Heath Funeral Home in Paragould, Ark., where a service will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Milam, 88 years old, of Paragould, formerly of East Prairie, died Thursday, April 4, 1991, in Arkansas Methodist Hospital in Paragould.
He was born June 10, 1902 in Senath, son of Ransom and Quincy Parker Milam. He lived most of his life in Mississippi County, and was a member of the First Church of God in East Prairie. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leona Cutliph, in 1981.
Survivors include two sons, Walker T. Boyd of Caruthersville and Charles Boyd of Cape Girardeau; three daughters, Maxine Comer of Sapula, Okla., Vanira Johnson and Rosemary Grothman, both of Tucson, Ariz.; a brother, Edwin Bibb, of Pocahontas, Ark.; and 23 grandchildren.
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