SEALE WILLIAM R

CW3 William "Bill" R. Seale was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 07/27/2016 at the age of 80.8
Belton, TX
Flight Class 66-11
Date of Birth 10/12/1935
Served in the U.S. Army
This information was provided by Ron Cooper

More detail on this person: CW3 (retired) William Regional "Bill" Seale, age 80, entered his eternal home on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, with his family by his side.

Bill was born on October 12, 1935 in Holly Springs, TX, to Knox and Linnie Seale. He graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1953. He met and married his best friend and love of his life, Nova Louise Jackson, in 1954.

In 1956, Bill joined the U.S. Army where he served his country for 20 years and retired in 1976. He then joined PHI flying helicopters and retired again in 1997. During his life he was involved in and a part of the Bluebonnet Brittany Club, Chapter T Motorcycle club, Temple Horse Riding Club, Parrie Haynes Ranch, Hoedowners Square Dance.

He was proceeded in death by his parents, brother Lloyd Joe Seale, and daughter, Ella Marie Seale.

He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Nova Louise Seale, four children, William Regional "Bill" Seale, Jr., Carol Ann Seale, Debra Irene Shaffer, Howard Eugene "Buster" Seale, brothers, Floyd Eugene Seale, Jimmy Rex Seale, sister, Glenda Faye Voorheis, daughters-in-law, Cindy Seale, Shauna Seale, favorite son-in law, Mark Shaffer, 5 grandchildren, Kevin, James, Matthew, Nathan and Sarah - and several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton, TX, Sunday, July 31 from 4pm - 6 pm. Graveside service will be Monday, August 1 at 9:00 am. at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, TX. If you wish to join the procession, please arrive at Dossman Funeral Home at 7:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bill Seale's name to Alzheimer's Foundation of America or Wounded Warriors.

This information was last updated 07/31/2016

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