F. Philip Seay
May 25, 1920 ~ June 27, 2001
Resided in:
Asheville, NC
Mr. Seay was born in Buncombe County and was a son of the late John and Bertha Hollar Seay. He was an Army veteran of WW II and was a life member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church. He and his wife were also part time residents of Homosassa, FL.
He was a retired manager with Winn-Dixie Stores and was the owner and operator of C&W Vending Co. He was a member of the American Legion and of Elks Lodge No. 608.
He is survived by his wife, Irene Smith Seay; two sisters, Marjorie Snider of Asheville and Cornelia Jarrett of Arden; and two brothers, David Seay of Knoxville, TN and H. Morris Seay of Asheville.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 pm Friday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church with the Rev. Mark Neiting officiating. Burial will be at Green Hills Cemetery.
His family will receive friends from 7 - 8:30 pm Thursday at Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue.
Memorials may be made to Emmanuel Lutheran Church Vision 2010, 51 Wilburn Place, Asheville, NC 28806.
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Philip was a customer at g.o. when I worked there I also saw him when I shoped there. He will be missed.
We are so sorry to learn about Philip’s passing. Roy worked as Philip’s assistant manager at Haywood Road for several years. We will keep all of the family in our prayers.
Roy & Darlene Wyatt
Phil was a fine man. I have fond memories of working with him many years ago.
Our sincere sympathy.
David & Jean Moore
HI Irene,I was verry sorry to hear of your loss,It has been a long time since last I saw you,but I think of you often,we had a good time when you were at Pond road and on dispatch,please if there is anything I can do e-mail me,or call 299-3243//love you Carroll
Irene, My prayers & thoughts are with you and your family at this time. Your friend, Linda Wellmon
Dear Irene, David and Mary,
Margie, and all the family,
We are very sorry to hear of
your loss.Phillip was such
a nice person.We have many
fond memories of the Dixie
Store through the years and
Phillip,Margie, and David
running it.
With our deepest sympathy,
Gene and Joan Johnson
My FRIEND !