Gene Seely, 77, of Dimmitt. Services will be at 10 a.m. in Foskey-Lilley-McGill Funeral Home Ivey Chapel. Burial will be at 3 p.m. in Lamesa Memorial Park in Lamesa.
Published in the Amarillo Globe News on 12/20/2004
DIMMITT - Gene Seely, 77, of Dimmitt died Dec. 17, 2004, in Dimmitt. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 20, in the Ivey Chapel at Foskey- Lilley-McGill Funeral Home in Dimmitt. Officating will be Mr. Gary Webb, assisted by Mr. Carter Townsend.
Burial will follow at 3 p.m. Monday in Lamesa Memorial Park in Lamesa, officiated by Mr. Vernon Flenniken. Mr. Seely was born Feb. 10, 1927, in Duncan, Okla. He married Cleo Flenniken on June 2, 1950, in Lamesa. He moved to Castro County in 1955 from Ralls. He served in the U.S. Army and was a 32nd Degree Mason. He owned and operated the first Exxon station in Dimmitt and also owned King-Seely Furniture in Dimmitt. Those surviving include a son, Noble and wife Debbie Seely of Allen, Texas; three daughters, Jeanette and husband Glenn Williamson of Brownwood, Brenda and husband Randall Keeney of Canyon, and Karen Seely of Levelland; a sister, Wanda Stephens of Lamesa; five brothers, Bill Seely of Rush, Texas, Dub Seely of Salisaw , Okla., Ben Seely of Newbury, S.C., Dean Seely of Chandler, Texas, and Mickey Seely of Omaha, Texas; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Jim Seely; and two sisters, Nora Farmer and Angie Farmer. Family suggest memorials to Rhodes Memorial Library in Dimmitt.
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