Stanley Ray Sellers, 79, of Saratoga, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012 at his residence. He was born May 16, 1933 in Honey Island, and lived in Saratoga most of his life and had worked for Tenneco of Liberty as a maintenance foreman. He was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Saratoga.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Elijah and Dora Sellers; many siblings, and two children.
He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years and 6 months Carrol Sellers of Saratoga; daughters, Peggy Sellers of Baton Rouge, Karen Foyil and husband Kenneth of Saratoga. Grandchildren are Robert and Ashley Moody of Vidor, Eric and Allison Gannon of Maryland, Dustin and Nicole Gannon of Saratoga, Jeremy and Chantal Stepan of Hamshire, Matt and Sharon Foyil of Saratoga, Matthew and Monica Enloe of Batson. Great grandchildren are Aubury Moody, Tyson Gannon, Hailey and Laci Enloe, Adrian and Alex Foyil and many nieces, nephews and a host of loving friends.
His family will receive friends on Tuesday December 11, 2012 at Faith and Family Funeral Service Chapel from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. A service of remembrance is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday December 12, 2012 also at Faith and Family Funeral Services Chapel, officiated by Reverend Jeff Blizzard and Reverend Jim Atkins. Interment will follow at Guedry Cemetery in Batson.
Serving as pallbearers will be Eric Gannon, Dustin Gannon, Robert Moody, Glen Stephens, Leslie Stephens and Tim Stephens.