Besh Aanakwad
“Wispy Cloud”

Kelly Jay Milam, age 50, of Flint, MI, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025.

Kelly was born December 15, 1974, in St. Paul, MN, the son of Charles and Virginia “Ginger” (Bluesky) Milam.

He is survived by his father Charles (Deb Dagle) Milam; sisters Kim (James Gougé Sr.) Milam & Jenny (Nate Hamilton) Dagle; brothers Gerald (Spencer Christansen) Crowe, Robert DeNasha, Thomas DeNasha, Michael (Amanda) Milam & David Milam; many nephews & nieces.

Kelly was preceded in death by his mother Ginger; grandmothers Lillian Bluesky & Charlotte Nickence; aunt Margaret Dunlap; and uncle Kenneth Jockey.

Tribal Funeral Rites will begin at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at New Post Community Center. Gary Quaderer Sr. will officiate. Burial will be in New Post Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Monday, September 22nd at New Post Community Center.

Honorary casket bearers will be Henry Bearheart, Tony Drews, Dennis Dunlap, Donna Dunlap, Tommy Dunlap, Shawnee Hunt, Jason Martin Sr. & the Asp Wheelchair Basketball Teams.

Casket bearers will be Mathias DeNasha, David Dunlap, Joseph Dunlap, Timothy Dunlap, Craig Gougé Sr., Jordan Milam, Stephen Milam & William Walls.

Last Update: Sep 22, 2025 9:15 am CDT