Walter Slayden Seymore, a beloved figure known for his selflessness, humor, and deep love for his family, passed away on April 17, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on October 23, 1941, Walter lived a life that reflected his values and passions, leaving an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to know him.
A true family man at heart, Walter dedicated much of his life to those he cherished, embodying kindness and a humble personality in all interactions. His loving spirit was evident in the way he cared for others, always ready with a helping hand or a comforting word. Walter’s humor brought joy to many, offering laughter even in the most challenging times, making him a friend in every sense of the word.
Walter had a profound appreciation for the great outdoors, often found savoring the beauty of nature and engaging in activities that highlighted his love for the environment. His unique perspective on life was complemented by a fascination with space, reflecting an inquisitive mind that inspired those around him to appreciate the wonders of the universe.
In addition to his many interests, Walter had a fondness for country music, with a special affinity for the timeless tunes of George Jones. Music was a significant part of his life, connecting him to cherished memories and moments spent with family and friends.
A one-of-a-kind individual, Walter Slayden Seymore will be remembered for his remarkable spirit, the warmth he exuded, and the love he shared with those around him. His legacy of kindness, joy, and family devotion will undoubtedly continue to resonate in the lives of all who knew him.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Survived by:
Wife of 63 years:
Wanda Overton Seymore of Dickson, TN
Daughters:
Diane Seymore of Dickson, TN
Deborah Seymore of Dickson, TN
3 Grandchildren:
Slayden Seymore (Jordan), Casey Seymore, Dakota Tobias
2 Great Grandchildren:
Waylon, Sienna
As well as the Overton Family
Preceded in death by:
Parents: Sam & Pauline (Curtis) Seymore
Grandson: Daniel Seymore
Arrangements by Spann Funeral Home & Cremation Services (615) 446-1123
This obituary was published by Spann Funeral Home.
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