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    3. http://searches1.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/mo/henry/obits/sobit/seaton. txt SEATON OBITUARIES, Henry County, Missouri SEATON, George "Homer" 1914 - 1995 George "Homer" Seaton, 80, Clinton, died suddenly at his home May 6, 1995. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beulah, in January of this year. - George (Homer) Seaton was born in Maries County, 30 miles south of Jefferson City near the little town of Meta. Homer's father, mother and himself moved to Henry County four miles north of Clinton on a small farm when he was four years old. On this small farm is where he spent his childhood, and then on into manhood. At the age of 26 he married Beulah Irene Griffith on November 18, 1939. To this union one son was born, Ray Homer Seaton, on November 29, 1944. Homer spent his life farming and other jobs, and taking care of his mother and father, and his wife's mother and father. Homer started work at the Reliance Coal Company October 15, 1944. He worked at the coal mine until the mine closed down in 1958. He then went to work at International Harvester at Clinton as a mechanic. He worked there for three years. He then went to work at the Clinton Food Service Locker Plant. He worked there until June 9, 1982. All this time he still farmed some. In 1950 Homer and his wife, Beulah, and son, Ray, moved to another farm eight miles northwest of Clinton, where he lived the rest of his adult life. In his later years he enjoyed many things, such as working in the garden and the yard, and working in his shop and attending to his many flowers. He found great joy and happiness in visiting friends and family and taking care of his dogs and cats. He was a member of the Garland Baptist Church. Homer was preceded in death by his parents, James and Sarah Seaton; wife, Beulah Irene Seaton; five sisters, Lida, Clara, Dica, Ruth and Iva; five brothers, Lark, Fred Albert, James and Everett Seaton. He is survived by his son, Ray Homer Seaton of Clinton; daughter-in-law, Judy Seaton, also of Clinton; two grandchildren, Ronda Seaton of Columbia, and Robbie Seaton of Clinton, and numerous nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Rev. Don Eaton officiated at the funeral services on May 9, at the Sickman & Dunning Chapel. Special music selections were "Beyond The Sunset" and "How Great Thou Art". Honorary pallbearers were Raymond Seaton, Bill Beebe and Oral George. Pallbearers were David Huenefeldt, Bill Huenefeldt, Rawleigh Crooks, Eugene West, Orvel West and Joe Seaton for burial in the Englewood Cemetery.

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