Edgar William (Bill) Seaman, 83, of Lexington, Virginia passed away Friday, September 20, 2019.

Born May 16, 1936 in Rockbridge County, he was the son of the late Clarence D. Seaman and Marie Lawhorn Seaman.

Edgar was a U. S. Air Force veteran with 24 years service and retired as a chief master sergeant.

He had a master's in education from Virginia State and taught at Hopewell High for 13 years, was a member of St. John's United Methodist Church, was a member of Local Masons #186, the Lexington Moose Lodge #1700, and was former commander of VFW Post 1499.

He will be remembered as a beloved husband, father, granddad, as well as an avid hunter and fisherman.

Surviving are his wife, Betty; daughter, Donna and son, Keith (Wendy); sister, Phyllis (Harvey); brothers, Jimmy (Betty), Jerry (Margaret), Cecil (Harriet), Clarence Jr. (Wanda) and Larry (Wanda); grandchildren, Jonathan (Jamie), Jessica and Samantha; along with numerous beloved nieces and nephews.

A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, September 23 at Bolling, Grose & Lotts Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Dean Staton officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's United Methodist Church, 351 E. 21st St., Buena Vista, VA. 24416.

Arrangements are being handled by Bolling, Grose, & Lotts Funeral Home and Cremation Services.