Biography James Milam
Biography
"Dan" James Daniel Milam, age 81, of Seaford, DE, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 2023, with his family by his side. Born on October 11, 1941, in Fairmont, WV, he was the son of the late Earl and Ethel (Wines) Milam.
After graduating high school, Dan answered the call to serve his country and he enlisted in the United States Navy, honorably serving from 1959 until 1962. During his service he attended the Naval Electronics School. This training would serve Dan well, as he enjoyed a lengthy career as a service engineer for X-Ray equipment in the Radiology field. It was a career that saw many changes through the years, and he enjoyed the challenges and was very fulfilled in his career. He had a lifelong love of Corvettes and was a member of the National Corvette Restorers Society (NCRS), serving as a judge of Engine compartments from 1970 to 1972 at NCRS competitions. Dan's love of cars was no match for the love he had for his family and the time spent with those he held dear was what he cherished most. Dan was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who had the good fortune to know him.
Join Year: 1986
Deceased Date: 04-20-2023
Achieved Flight Judging Car Award(s):
1970 Corvette: Flight Judging Award (Second Flight) at WILLIAMSBURG VA (Regional) in 1989
1970 Corvette: Flight Judging Award (Top Flight) at WILLIAMSBURG VA (National) in 1990
Flight Judging Points: 45