Obituary – Martha Gail Seale

Published 5:53 pm Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Martha Gail Seale, a resident of Greenville, passed away on Monday, April 28, at the age of 73 from a head injury due to a fall. Gail was born on October 28, 1951, to her parents, Alvin (Pete) and Juanita (Sally) Goodwin.

Funeral Services were held on Wednesday, April 30, beginning at 11 a.m. at the First Methodist Church of Greenville with Reverend Dr. Robert Yawn officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home directing. Burial followed in Forest Home Cemetery. The family received friends for visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m. until service time.

Gail was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her husband of 54 years, James R. Seale; two children, Martha (Russ) Whiddon and Kristy Houston; her 3 sisters, Juanita (Walter) Boyd, Judy Smith and Kaye (Larry) Lambert and seven grandchildren, Gracie Whiddon, Ian Seale, Rachel Whiddon, Clay and Cole Whiddon, Lauren Houston and Landon Houston; along with nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.

Gail had a great love for flowers working in the Winn Dixie floral department and outdoors especially the beach.  She took great pleasure and joy in creating lasting memories with her children and grandchildren at the beach each year and she enjoyed cooking for the entire family during the holidays.

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