Horace Walton Seymour Jr.

Mr. Horace Walton Seymour, Jr. died Sunday August 7, 2016 at age 80.
Born in Plains, GA the son of the late Horace W. Seymour Sr. and Kathryn Smith Seymour, Horace married Marjorie Elizabeth Self in 1956 and raised three children in Americus, GA and Roanoke, VA after graduating from Emory University. Horace managed the family business and served as Civil Defense Director in Americus before moving to Roanoke. He was a New York Life agent in Roanoke until Marjie's death in 1995. He married Barbara Ann Briscoe in 2003 settling in St Augustine, FL and later moved to Lake City, FL.
Horace was an avid ham-radio operator and computer enthusiast, a dedicated amateur historian and genealogist and loved to travel. His passion for history and his interest in sports were shared with his wife Barbara and the resulting excursions gave them many joyful memories.
Horace is survived by Barbara, his sons Horace (Sookkai) W. Seymour III and John (Mary F.) W. Seymour, his daughter Elizabeth (Victor W. Brunsden) M. Seymour, grandchildren Melissa Melons Ormeno, Tammy Smith, Horace (Emily) W. Seymour IV, David Seymour, Brian C. Seymour and Mark A. Seymour and his dogs Bruce and Kate.
Memorial contributions can be made to the American Heart Association or American Stroke Association at http://honor.americanheart.org/goto/Horace_Seymour. Those wishing to send condolences directly to Barbara may send them to 587 SE Ermine Ave, Lake City, FL, 32025. A celebration of his life and memorial service will be held at a later date during the fall. Details will be posted on http://www.nauglefuneral.com/obituaries/Horace-Seymour/ #!/Obituary when complete.