Gwendolyn Vivian (Allen) Seay, age 88, of Springdale died Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at the Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale.
Gwen was born January 5, 1922 in Cave Springs to Hiram Robert and Mary Lunella (Lynn) Allen. She graduated from Springdale High School and attended business school in Fayetteville.
Gwen was united in marriage to Russell J. Seay on July 14, 1946. She often said, "There is nothing better than a good marriage," and their sixty years together exemplified the blessings and fulfillment a husband and wife can share. Their devotion to each other was demonstrated time and again. To this union four children were born: Allen Russell, Laura Lynn, Tommy Lowell and Leslie Layne.
Gwen was a lifelong homemaker. One of her greatest joys was providing a loving, nurturing home for her family.
Gwen was a longtime member of the First Presbyterian Church of Springdale. She was a charter member of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville, and was an active participant for many years.
She was preceded in death by her husband Russell, her parents, six brothers and five sisters.
Survivors include two sons, Allen Seay and wife Tresha Jacky of Woodinville, Washington and Tommy Seay of Winslow; two daughters Laura Lynn Chitwood and husband Carol Dean of St. Clair, Missouri and Leslie Wetherbee and husband Lowell of Bentonville; twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren and many beloved nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Thursday, February 18, from 5 – 7 pm at Sisco Funeral Chapel in Springdale.
Funeral services will be Friday, February 19, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville with Pastor Paul Sagan officiating. Burial will be in the Cave Springs Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, Arkansas 72762.
Gwen was born January 5, 1922 in Cave Springs to Hiram Robert and Mary Lunella (Lynn) Allen. She graduated from Springdale High School and attended business school in Fayetteville.
Gwen was united in marriage to Russell J. Seay on July 14, 1946. She often said, "There is nothing better than a good marriage," and their sixty years together exemplified the blessings and fulfillment a husband and wife can share. Their devotion to each other was demonstrated time and again. To this union four children were born: Allen Russell, Laura Lynn, Tommy Lowell and Leslie Layne.
Gwen was a lifelong homemaker. One of her greatest joys was providing a loving, nurturing home for her family.
Gwen was a longtime member of the First Presbyterian Church of Springdale. She was a charter member of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville, and was an active participant for many years.
She was preceded in death by her husband Russell, her parents, six brothers and five sisters.
Survivors include two sons, Allen Seay and wife Tresha Jacky of Woodinville, Washington and Tommy Seay of Winslow; two daughters Laura Lynn Chitwood and husband Carol Dean of St. Clair, Missouri and Leslie Wetherbee and husband Lowell of Bentonville; twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren and many beloved nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Thursday, February 18, from 5 – 7 pm at Sisco Funeral Chapel in Springdale.
Funeral services will be Friday, February 19, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville with Pastor Paul Sagan officiating. Burial will be in the Cave Springs Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, Arkansas 72762.
Gwendolyn Vivian (Allen) Seay, age 88, of Springdale died Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at the Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale.
Gwen was born January 5, 1922 in Cave Springs to Hiram Robert and Mary Lunella (Lynn) Allen. She graduated from Springdale High School and attended business school in Fayetteville.
Gwen was united in marriage to Russell J. Seay on July 14, 1946. She often said, "There is nothing better than a good marriage," and their sixty years together exemplified the blessings and fulfillment a husband and wife can share. Their devotion to each other was demonstrated time and again. To this union four children were born: Allen Russell, Laura Lynn, Tommy Lowell and Leslie Layne.
Gwen was a lifelong homemaker. One of her greatest joys was providing a loving, nurturing home for her family.
Gwen was a longtime member of the First Presbyterian Church of Springdale. She was a charter member of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville, and was an active participant for many years.
She was preceded in death by her husband Russell, her parents, six brothers and five sisters.
Survivors include two sons, Allen Seay and wife Tresha Jacky of Woodinville, Washington and Tommy Seay of Winslow; two daughters Laura Lynn Chitwood and husband Carol Dean of St. Clair, Missouri and Leslie Wetherbee and husband Lowell of Bentonville; twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren and many beloved nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Thursday, February 18, from 5 – 7 pm at Sisco Funeral Chapel in Springdale.
Funeral services will be Friday, February 19, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville with Pastor Paul Sagan officiating. Burial will be in the Cave Springs Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, Arkansas 72762.
Gwen was born January 5, 1922 in Cave Springs to Hiram Robert and Mary Lunella (Lynn) Allen. She graduated from Springdale High School and attended business school in Fayetteville.
Gwen was united in marriage to Russell J. Seay on July 14, 1946. She often said, "There is nothing better than a good marriage," and their sixty years together exemplified the blessings and fulfillment a husband and wife can share. Their devotion to each other was demonstrated time and again. To this union four children were born: Allen Russell, Laura Lynn, Tommy Lowell and Leslie Layne.
Gwen was a lifelong homemaker. One of her greatest joys was providing a loving, nurturing home for her family.
Gwen was a longtime member of the First Presbyterian Church of Springdale. She was a charter member of Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville, and was an active participant for many years.
She was preceded in death by her husband Russell, her parents, six brothers and five sisters.
Survivors include two sons, Allen Seay and wife Tresha Jacky of Woodinville, Washington and Tommy Seay of Winslow; two daughters Laura Lynn Chitwood and husband Carol Dean of St. Clair, Missouri and Leslie Wetherbee and husband Lowell of Bentonville; twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren and many beloved nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Thursday, February 18, from 5 – 7 pm at Sisco Funeral Chapel in Springdale.
Funeral services will be Friday, February 19, 2010 at 2:00 P.M. at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville with Pastor Paul Sagan officiating. Burial will be in the Cave Springs Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, Arkansas 72762.
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