Monday, October 31, 2016 4:31 pm

Paul Lester Seal, 97, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at his home. He was a native of Cannon Co.

He is survived by his children, Avery Trenton (Kathy) Seal of Woodbury and Paulette Seal Sirbaugh of LaVergne; Brother, Jimmy (Juanita) Seal of Manchester; Grandchildren, Trenton Paul Seal, Randall Kyson Sirbaugh, Rica Dale Sirbaugh French (Galen), Mandy Gale Seal McElroy (Robin), Brandi Michele Seal Reynolds (Michael); Great Grandchildren, Shawn Kyson Sirbaugh, Ethan & Eli McElroy, Kaden Reynolds, Emorie Claire McElroy, McKenzi Michele Reynolds.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Mason Seal and Clara Mai Jones Seal; Wife, Lela Narcissa Roller Seal; 2 Sons: Kenny Mason Seal and Jerry Dale Seal; Siblings, William Robert Seal, John T. Seal, Franklin Seal, Allene Seal Ferrell, Georgia Faye Seal Brandon, Carmene Seal, Irene Seal McCord, & Angie Bea Seal Farrar.

Mr. Seal was a member of the Earlyville Church of Christ. He was a farmer, school bus driver and deputy sheriff for many years. He enjoyed raising mules and horses and was a member of the mule skinners association.

Funeral Services will be 3 pm Wednesday in the Chapel of Woodbury Funeral Home with Bro. Johnny Lance and Bro. Charles Williams officiating. Interment will follow Preston Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 3 PM to 9 PM Tuesday, November 1, 2016.

Woodbury Funeral Home, 615-563-2311 or to leave condolences please visit www.woodburyfuneralhome.net