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John James "Bunky" Seaton

John James "Bunky" Seaton obituary

John Seaton Obituary

John James "Bunky" Seaton, 88, a native of Rome, passed away, suddenly, on January 27, 2025, at the Reston Hospital Center, Reston, VA.

A Celebration of Life for "Bunky" will be hosted by his children on Saturday, July 19, starting at 10 a.m. It will be held, rain or shine, at Bellamy Harbor Canal Park, Rome, at the corner of Mill and East Whitesboro Streets. Free parking is available.

Feel free to bring a picnic lunch, but save room to sample some of John's favorite foods. Picnic tables and restroom facilities are available.

Join family and friends to share memories, laughter, tears and music.

Donations, in John's memory, may be made to an animal rescue group of your choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Daily Sentinel from Jul. 9 to Jul. 19, 2025.

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