Lewis E. Seay, 84, Fayetteville, died Sept. 18. 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Lillian Seay, Snellville. He was a member of the Fayetteville First Baptist Church. He always enjoyed singing and was director of music in several surrounding churches in his earlier years. Services were at the Overton Chapel of Fayetteville First Baptist Church with the Rev. Glenn Stringham and the Rev. Bob Horner officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville.

Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Oweeda M. Seay, Fayetteville; sons, John Richard "Ricky" and Connie Seay, Fayetteville, and Larry and Janet Seay, Brooks; grandchildren, Tara Seay, Amanda Seay, John and Lindsey Seay, Matthew and Mindy Seay, and Caitlin Baird; great-grandchildren, Scarlette, John II, and Brayden Seay; and sisters, Edna Britt, and Ruth Donald, Snellville, and Reba and Jim Pettit, Grayson. Memorial donations may be made to the Fayetteville First Baptist Youth Department, or Sacred Journey Hospice, 138 Peach Dr., McDonough, GA 30253. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.