Dean Douglas Seals 65, passed away at his home Sunday, Oct 28, 2007. He was a member of Roe Junction Baptist Church. known to many as "PaPaw Dean" he worked for 29 years at BASF and the last 11 years at Lincoln Heights Middle School, where he was enriched with all the friendships that were made with everyone that worked there and all of the children. He enjoyed watching his grandson Michael Whitt, play football and basketball for the past nine years. He was preceeded in death by parents, the Rev. Horace and Mildred Seals. He leaves behind his wife of 45 years, Gwendolyn Nartricia "Cotton" Seals, son, Eddie Seals of Angier, N.C.; daughter Glenda Gibbs and son-in-law Tommy Gibbs of Morristown; grandson Michael Whitt, Jr., and Dranddaughters, Madison Seals and Hailey Gibbs. He is also survived by his brother, Paris Seals, sisters, Grovet Parvin, Ilene and Gene Angel; in-laws, James and Gennie Vee Moore, Curtis and Willena Holt, Charles Nichols and Judy Nichols; several nieces and nephews and good friends, Harley White, Norman Bowlin, Ollie Figgins, Danny Templin, Steve Harris, Rick Cline and many others. Funeral services will be 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31 at the funeral home with the Rev Scott Greene and the Rev Ronald Winstead officiating. Internment will be 11 a.m. Thursday Hamblen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 5 - 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Dean Douglas Seals 65, passed away at his home Sunday, Oct 28, 2007. He was a member of Roe Junction Baptist Church. known to many as "PaPaw Dean" he worked for 29 years at BASF and the last 11 years at Lincoln Heights Middle School, where he was enriched with all the friendships that were made with everyone that worked there and all of the children. He enjoyed watching his grandson Michael Whitt, play football and basketball for the past nine years. He was preceeded in death by parents, the Rev. Horace and Mildred Seals. He leaves behind his wife of 45 years, Gwendolyn Nartricia "Cotton" Seals, son, Eddie Seals of Angier, N.C.; daughter Glenda Gibbs and son-in-law Tommy Gibbs of Morristown; grandson Michael Whitt, Jr., and Dranddaughters, Madison Seals and Hailey Gibbs. He is also survived by his brother, Paris Seals, sisters, Grovet Parvin, Ilene and Gene Angel; in-laws, James and Gennie Vee Moore, Curtis and Willena Holt, Charles Nichols and Judy Nichols; several nieces and nephews and good friends, Harley White, Norman Bowlin, Ollie Figgins, Danny Templin, Steve Harris, Rick Cline and many others. Funeral services will be 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 31 at the funeral home with the Rev Scott Greene and the Rev Ronald Winstead officiating. Internment will be 11 a.m. Thursday Hamblen Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 5 - 8 p.m. Wednesday.
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