Jerry L. Milam, age 67 of Deepwater, Missouri passed away Thursday, December 20, 2007 at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital, Clinton. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at Vansant-Mills Chapel with burial in Englewood Cemetery, Clinton. Family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at chapel. Family suggests contributions to the American Legion Post No. 14, Clinton.

Jerry was born in Latour, Johnson County, Missouri. He was a career serviceman serving in the Air Force for 32 years retiring as a Senior Chief Master Sergeant. He was a member of the American Legion Post No. 14, Clinton.

He is survived by his wife, Irene of the home; two sons, Stephen Leslie Milam and wife, Lineen and Robert Louis Milam, one daughter, Kimberly Marie Erickson and husband Troy all of Melbourne, Australia; four stepsons, Stanley Williams and wife, Patricia of Des Moines, Iowa, Paul Scrivener of Lebanon, Missouri, Terry Scrivener and wife, Sherry of Leeton, Missouri and Mark Scrivener and wife, Deann of Lebanon, Missouri; five grandchildren, Alyssa Marie Milam, Emily Patricia Milam, Cailey Lineen Milam, Trent William Gates, and Candice Louise Gates; seven step-grandchildren, two step great grandchildren; one brother, Dale Milam and wife, Peggy of Chesterfield, S. Carolina; one sister, Marilyn L. Onwiler and husband, David of Clinton, Missouri; a number of nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends.