James Garland Milligan of Lone Grove, Oklahoma was born to Roy Delbert and Geraldine (Conner) Milligan on September 1, 1944 in Lindsay, Oklahoma and passed from this life on December 12, 2020 in Ardmore, Oklahoma at the age of 76 years.
Garland spent his childhood in the Pernell, Oklahoma area, graduating from Pernell High School. On February 5, 1982, Garland married Rhonda Bowen in Ratliff City, Oklahoma. In his spare time, Garland enjoyed coon hunting and tv westerns. He loved his family and was a hard-working family man. He had an excellent work ethic and was always thoughtful and kind.
Mr. Milligan is survived by:
Wife: Rhonda of the home
Sons: Lance Milligan and wife Carla of Madill, Oklahoma
Larry Milligan and wife Laurie of Seiling, Oklahoma
Lynn Milligan and wife Cathy of Elmore City, Oklahoma
Daughters: Brianna Milligan Norrell of Lone Grove, Oklahoma
Lisa Smith and husband Randy of Davis, Oklahoma
3 brothers: Lindell Milligan of Pernell, Oklahoma
Buster Milligan of Foster, Oklahoma
Glenn Milligan of Marlow, Oklahoma
3 sisters: Gail Ray of Washington, Oklahoma
Debbie Riley of Duncan, Oklahoma
Sharline Sawyer of Kellyville, Oklahoma
14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren
Mr. Milligan was preceded in death by:
His parents: Roy and Geraldine Milligan
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 17, 2020 at the Milo Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Johnston officiating. Interment will be in the Foster Cemetery under the direction of Wooster Funeral Home. You may send a condolence to the family at www.woosterfuneralhomes.com .