Roger Lee Seals, Sr.

Roger Lee Seals, Sr., 70 of Eden, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held at 2pm Saturday, August 16, 2025 at Fair Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Life Goes On Memorial Gardens, 14070 NC Hwy 87N, Eden. Visitation will be held Friday, August 15, 2025 from 5-7pm at Fair Funeral Home.

Roger was born June 3, 1955 in Spray, NC, to the late Charlie Franklin Seal and Fannie Woods Seal. He retired from Osborne Company where he worked in construction for many years. Roger had also worked for John Smith and Sons prior to his retirement. His greatest mentor was Melvin Nelson. He loved NASCAR and working outside in the yard. He never met a stranger. Roger was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose memory will be cherished.

He is survived by his loving wife, Hilda Burchell Seals of the home; daughter, Tammy Pennell of the home; son, Samuel Seal of the home; grandchildren, Emileigh Seal, Jeffrey Seals (Cierra), Kayla Pennell, Christian Graves; great-grandchildren, J.J. Seal, Jace Seal, Aria Graves, True Pennell; brother, Carl Seal (Nancy) of Eden; sisters, Rachel Christley of Madison, Linda Clark of Eden; numerous nieces and nephews; bonus daughter, Susie Brown.

In addition to his parents, Roger is preceded in death by his son, Roger Seals, Jr.; grandsons, Joshua Pennell, Roger Seals, III; sisters, Dorothy Barker, Ann Dillon, India Seal; brothers, Calvin Seal, Frank Seal, James Seal, Larry Seal, and Brad Seals.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.fairfuneralhome.com.