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James Mack Sellers

Birth
Lockney, Floyd County, Texas, USA
Death
4 Apr 2013 (aged 92)
Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA
Burial
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SELLERS, James Mack, 92, of Orlando, FL left this earth for his eternal home in the early morning hours of April 4th, 2013. One of 6 children, he was born in Lockney, Texas on February 9, 1921. A veteran of 3 wars, he proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army with 27 years of active duty, retiring in 1971 at the rank of Master Sergeant E-8. During WWII, he was a member of the 5th Evacuation Hospital, landing on Omaha Beach Red on June 13, 1944. He served as a member of the 121st Evac Hospital during the Korean War and with the 12th Evac Hospital during the Vietnam War. He retired in 1971, moved to Orlando in 1972, and began an 11 year career with the U.S. Postal Service in 1973, retiring from Civil Service in 1984. He loved fishing, bluegrass and country music, and reading especially biographies and Texas history books. He loved visits from his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. James is survived by his 4 children: Dr. Michael Sellers and wife, Patricia, Bryan, TX; Robert Sellers and wife Karen, Texas City, TX; Nancy Victor and husband, Greg, St. Cloud, FL; and Catherine Rood, Orlando, FL. He was a loving grandfather to 10 grandchildren: Travis, Aaron, Mandy, David, Ryan, Jason, Jake, Andrea, Holly and Kris. He adored and enjoyed the love of his 15 great-grandchildren: Ariel, Abigail, Andrew, Ethan, Michael, Jackson, Yekaterina, David, Dahlia, Candice, Buddy, Claire, Katie, Max and Will. James has been reunited in Heaven with his "English War Bride", Anne, whom he met while he served as an Army medic during WWII. Memorial services to celebrate his life will be held on April 13th, 2013 at Fisk Funeral Home, 1107 Massachusetts Avenue, St. Cloud, FL at 10:00 A.M. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund at www.fallenheroesfund.org/Donate.aspx Arrangements have been entrusted to Fisk Funeral Home, St. Cloud, FL. (407) 892-2155 www.FiskFH.com
SELLERS, James Mack, 92, of Orlando, FL left this earth for his eternal home in the early morning hours of April 4th, 2013. One of 6 children, he was born in Lockney, Texas on February 9, 1921. A veteran of 3 wars, he proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army with 27 years of active duty, retiring in 1971 at the rank of Master Sergeant E-8. During WWII, he was a member of the 5th Evacuation Hospital, landing on Omaha Beach Red on June 13, 1944. He served as a member of the 121st Evac Hospital during the Korean War and with the 12th Evac Hospital during the Vietnam War. He retired in 1971, moved to Orlando in 1972, and began an 11 year career with the U.S. Postal Service in 1973, retiring from Civil Service in 1984. He loved fishing, bluegrass and country music, and reading especially biographies and Texas history books. He loved visits from his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. James is survived by his 4 children: Dr. Michael Sellers and wife, Patricia, Bryan, TX; Robert Sellers and wife Karen, Texas City, TX; Nancy Victor and husband, Greg, St. Cloud, FL; and Catherine Rood, Orlando, FL. He was a loving grandfather to 10 grandchildren: Travis, Aaron, Mandy, David, Ryan, Jason, Jake, Andrea, Holly and Kris. He adored and enjoyed the love of his 15 great-grandchildren: Ariel, Abigail, Andrew, Ethan, Michael, Jackson, Yekaterina, David, Dahlia, Candice, Buddy, Claire, Katie, Max and Will. James has been reunited in Heaven with his "English War Bride", Anne, whom he met while he served as an Army medic during WWII. Memorial services to celebrate his life will be held on April 13th, 2013 at Fisk Funeral Home, 1107 Massachusetts Avenue, St. Cloud, FL at 10:00 A.M. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund at www.fallenheroesfund.org/Donate.aspx Arrangements have been entrusted to Fisk Funeral Home, St. Cloud, FL. (407) 892-2155 www.FiskFH.com


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