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Luther A. Seay, Sr.

09/08/1945 - 01/26/2024

Obituary For Luther A. Seay, Sr.

Luther Alexander Seay, Sr., 78, passed away peacefully at his home on January 26, 2024. He was born September 8, 1945, to the late John Pete Seay and the late Bessie Foster Seay. He was a 1964 graduate of Albert Harris High School.

He married his high school sweetheart, Catherine Williams, and to that union two children were born.

Luther attended Grace Presbyterian Church where he was a trustee and a member of the Male Choir. He was employed by the US Postal Service for over 40 years.

Luther was an avid sports fan. He enjoyed football, track and field and boxing. In his spare time, he enjoyed running and working out as long as his health allowed.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers, James Seay, George Seay, Benjamin Seay, Harry Seay, Sr. and Robert Seay, Sr.; two sisters, Charlotte Wilson and Nora Jackson.

He leaves to cherish his memory, Catherine Seay of High Point, NC; his loving children, Luther Seay, Jr. of Virginia Beach, VA and daughter, Kimbreli Hall (Demetrius) of Phoenix, Arizona; three grandchildren, Kimbry’l Ilexis Martin of Greensboro, NC, Eyann Martin of Martinsville, VA and Kourtni Rouster of Phoenix, Arizona; two great grandchildren, Ezamir Martin of Martinsville, VA and Kailani Madden of Greensboro, NC; three sisters, Bessie Elizabeth Rayford of Salisbury, NC, Marie Seay and Belinda Foster both of Martinsville, VA and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Carver Memorial Gardens, 869 Parkway Dr., Martinsville, VA with Reverend Kelvin G. Perry officiating. Family and friends may sign the registry book on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Hairston Funeral Home between the hours of 1 p.m. until 5 p.m.

Courteous, efficient, and dependable services provided by Hairston Funeral Home.



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Kitty and family. I was so sorry to hear about Luther passing. You are in my prayers. Genevieve Clark Herbin

You have my deepest sympathy remember earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal From Rev. Karen Seay - John David Seay's daughter

My deepest sympathies to the Seay family. I pray that my brother, Luther and the rest of their family are comforted during this time knowing that God has them all, and we are here as well. Love Always...

Sorry for the loss of such a great man and awesome neighbor?

Sending my condolences during this time of loss. Gladys King

My sincere condolences are being extended to the entire Seay family. Luther was a very nice man. He was always so kind and easy going. He will be greatly missed 😢 Take courage in knowing that others care and that God will continue to keep you in his care ❤ 💙 Lovingly submitted by Norma J Gravely

Our prayers are with you during this difficult time. Leth & Marian Hairston

Marie and the Seay family, God is able to keep and comfort during your time of sorrow. Benny Toller

To The Seay Family: Praying that God will sustain you during your time of sorrow. May the memories you shared bring peace to your hearts. Harry and Emma Holland

May the love and memories you shared provide comfort during this difficult time. Kitty, our prayers are with you and your family.

Johannes and Rosemary Hobson

Our deepest sympathy to the Seay family whom have always been our friends.We want you all to know that we are praying for you. Luther was a perfect gentleman and we will miss his presence. Peter "Captain" as he called Pap and Willie Mae Harris

Our prayers are with the family during this difficult time. Leth & Marian Hairston

May the Lord give you the strength and comfort during this time. Mr. Seay was a wonderful person.

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Hairston Funeral Home | Martinsville, VA

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