Obituary for James Dwayne Seal

JAMES DWAYNE SEAL

James Dwayne Seal, age 80, of Brookville, died peacefully Friday, January 6, 2023, at his residence in Brookville, following a two-year battle with cancer.    

Jim was born September 6, 1942, in Hamilton, Ohio the son of the late Orville W. and Florence Naomi (Crocker) Seal. Jim was a lifelong resident of Brookville, and graduated from Springfield High School in 1961, where he was active in basketball, baseball and track. After graduation, he served and was Honorably Discharged from the United States Air Force. Upon his return home, he was employed at Merrell Grain Company, Square D, and then began his lifelong career of farming. In his leisure time, he enjoyed mushroom hunting, fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren.

A member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, it is with great comfort that we are certain Jim is rejoicing with Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Jim married Carolyn Louise Price on March 11, 1967, and this union was blessed for more than 55 years until his death. In addition to Carolyn, he is survived by his daughter, Michelle; son, Eric; granddaughter, Haley (Carson), grandsons, Evan and Ryan; a sister, Wanda Waltz; and countless extended family members and friends.

Family and friends may visit from 9 until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.

Tim Tice will officiate the Funeral Services at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home in Brookville. Burial with full military graveside honors by the Bernard Hurst Post #77 of the American Legion will follow in Big Cedar Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Leder Oncology Center at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital. The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to serve the Seal family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences to the family please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com.