With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joel Wylie Seymour of Elberton, Georgia, born in Bowman, Georgia, who passed away on December 7, 2023 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Ozzie Jean Driver Seymour and Jessie Luther Seymour, Jr.; his former life partner Doris Brown Seymour; and his son Joel Steven Seymour. He is survived by : his wife Nancy Coggins Seymour; his children, Susan Seymour Chamberlin of Watkinsville, GA, Scott Steven Seymour of Washington, D. C., Franklin Whitworth (Elizabeth) of Suwanee, GA and Christopher Whitworth (Jamie) of Atlanta, GA; his grandchildren, Zachariah Joel Chamberlin, London Hunter Chamberlin, Dayton Cole Chamberlin (Bianca), Victoria and Charlotte Whitworth; his great grandchild Freya Chamberlin; and his siblings, Jimmy Seymour (Janice) of Gainesville, GA, Jerry Seymour of Gray, GA and Debra Seymour of Elberton, GA..

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Elbert Memorial Hospital Foundation c/o The Joel and Nancy Seymour Endowment, 4 Medical Drive, Elberton, Georgia 30635.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Berry Funeral Home & Crematory