Jack-Seeley-Obituary

Jack Mardis Seeley

Dallas, Texas

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SEELEY, JACK MARDIS, In 1944, Sgt. Jack Seeleys F7 Tigercat lost an engine while flying over the Japanese-held Wewak area of New Guinea. To crash-land in the jungle below meant certain death, either at impact or at the hands of the half-starved Japanese defenders. The F7 lurched, sputtered, and...

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I have fond memories of the times Jack and family would come to visit us in London, and also of visits to Aunt Nettie's. She used to baby sit for us when we were little.

I'm sorry to hear of Jack's passing. I think the last time I saw him was when I visited him at his home in Dallas when I was there on business. That would have ten years ago or more.

Jack was a man that thought of others as much as himself. I wasn't aware of his military history until I read David's...

Dad e-mailed to tell me of the passing of Jack. I have been reliving many memories of good times in London, when all of you would visit. Even the stories Aunt Nettie would tell about hime have come to mind. David, you wrote a wonderful tribute to your father. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Here in the deep South, I have learned the term 'homegoing' and find it a wonderful way to picture the passing of one who knows and loves the Lord.

We looked here to get an advance copy of Jack's obituary. David did himself proud. I am sure you all will miss him terribly. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love, Ellsworth and Sara Lee