Mr. Ovean Jerrell Seabolt, age 73 of Blairsville, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018 at his home after a brief illness. Mr. Seabolt was born June 2, 1944 in Union County to The late Zed William Seabolt and Mary Nelson Seabolt. Jerrell was of the Baptist faith and attended the Old Liberty Baptist Church. He was a gifted Machinist, welder and fabricator. He loved to work in his shop. He also was a farmer, growing mostly corn. Jerrell enjoyed making sorghum Syrup and fishing.
Survivors include: his mother, Mary Nelson Seabolt, brothers, John (Becky) Seabolt and Ray Seabolt, all of Blairsville. Many other relatives and friends also survive..
Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday, March 11, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. from the chapel of the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville with Rev. Jerry Young and Rev. Harley Hunter officiating. Music will provided by Shirley Dyer, Sonny Dyer and Deborah Collins . Interment will follow in the Old Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. The following gentlemen have been selected to serve as pallbearers: Poley Seabolt, Eddy Dyer, Nicholas Wimpey, Gene Mason, Steve Colwell and Sean Dwayer.
The family will receive friends at the Funeral home Sunday from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m.
In Lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations may be made in honor of Jerrell to the Old Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery Fund.
Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, Georgia. You may send condolences to the family and sign the guest register at www.cochranfuneralhomes.com.