Carol Sellars

Carol Sellars obituary

Carol Sellars

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Carol Sellars Obituary

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Carol Byrd Sellars, 96 years old, of Greensboro, NC died peacefully on August 13, 2025. She was born in High Point, NC in 1929 to Robert Byrd and Agnes Byrd, their youngest of three children. She attended Greensboro High School and studied to become a primary school teacher at Women's College, which later became UNC-G.

Carol was married to Elmo Sellars, Jr. in 1951. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmo Sellars, and her son, Scott Sellars. She is survived by her son, Randolph Sellars and her daughters, Cynthia Hoynoski and Ashley Harris. Carol had eleven grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren.

There will be a funeral service on August 20th at 2 p.m. in the sanctuary at the First Presbyterian Church.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Sadye Bowles Fund c/o First Presbyterian Church 617 N. Elm St. Greensboro, NC 27401.
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First Presbyterian Church

617 N Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401

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