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Reginald E. “Reggie” Seely

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Reginald E. “Reggie” Seely

Birth
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Death
15 Sep 2011 (aged 84)
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 18, Site 257
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Sgt. Major Reggie E. Seeley(Ret.) of Mansfield, Arkansas, died 09/15/2011 at St. Edward Mercy Medical Center, after a long battle with cancer. Reggie was a member of Jamesfork Baptist Church and he served in the U. S. Army; retiring at the age of forty-seven as Command Sergeant Major after twenty-seven years of service. He is a veteran of the Korean War and the Viet Nam conflict. During his time of service he earned the Meritorious Service Medal and the Bronze Star Medal with Oakleaf Cluster, as well as many other awards.

Following retirement from the military Reginald spent his time learning the carpentry trade and used his new skills building furniture, doing trim work, and in major construction. He also spent many hours in community volunteer work for churches and the local food bank.

Sgt. Major(Ret.) was preceded in death by his first wife Kathryn Mary Seely; and his parents.
He is survived by his wife: Florence (Barnes)Seely, of the home; three daughters: Betty Seely and Patty Dalrymple and husband, Alan, all of Texas, and Teresa Moreau of Ohio; two step-daughters: Brenda Wooten and husband, Wayne, of Hartford, Arkansas and Beverly Holbert of Mansfield, Arkansas; twelve grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; other relatives; and many dear friends.

Funeral service for Reggie was held on Monday, September 19, 2011, at JamesFork Baptist Church near Mansfield, Arkansas.
He was laid to rest at the U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith, Arkansas with full military honors. grandchildren.



Sgt. Major Reggie E. Seeley(Ret.) of Mansfield, Arkansas, died 09/15/2011 at St. Edward Mercy Medical Center, after a long battle with cancer. Reggie was a member of Jamesfork Baptist Church and he served in the U. S. Army; retiring at the age of forty-seven as Command Sergeant Major after twenty-seven years of service. He is a veteran of the Korean War and the Viet Nam conflict. During his time of service he earned the Meritorious Service Medal and the Bronze Star Medal with Oakleaf Cluster, as well as many other awards.

Following retirement from the military Reginald spent his time learning the carpentry trade and used his new skills building furniture, doing trim work, and in major construction. He also spent many hours in community volunteer work for churches and the local food bank.

Sgt. Major(Ret.) was preceded in death by his first wife Kathryn Mary Seely; and his parents.
He is survived by his wife: Florence (Barnes)Seely, of the home; three daughters: Betty Seely and Patty Dalrymple and husband, Alan, all of Texas, and Teresa Moreau of Ohio; two step-daughters: Brenda Wooten and husband, Wayne, of Hartford, Arkansas and Beverly Holbert of Mansfield, Arkansas; twelve grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; other relatives; and many dear friends.

Funeral service for Reggie was held on Monday, September 19, 2011, at JamesFork Baptist Church near Mansfield, Arkansas.
He was laid to rest at the U.S. National Cemetery in Fort Smith, Arkansas with full military honors. grandchildren.





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  • Created by: D.C.
  • Added: Sep 16, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76587466/reginald_e-seely: accessed ), memorial page for Reginald E. “Reggie” Seely (Feb 1927–15 Sep 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76587466, citing Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by D.C. (contributor 47413749).