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David Hugo Sellers

1927 - 2023

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HUNTINGDON  - Mr. David H. “Hugo” Sellers, 95, of Huntingdon, Tennessee died Sunday, February 5, 2023, at his home.

Memorials in Mr. Sellers’ name may be sent to Christian Chapel Church of Christ, Christian Chapel Cemetery Fund, or a charity of your choice.

Funeral services are Friday, February 10, 2023, at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home with Brother Doug Sellers officiating. Interment will follow at Christian Chapel Cemetery.

The family will receive friends in the Cherrywood Room of Chase Funeral Home on Thursday from 4 -8 p.m. and on Friday, 11 a.m. until time of service.

Mr. Hugo’s grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

Mr. Sellers was born December 23, 1927 in Huntingdon, Tennessee to the late Luther Elsworth and the late Pearlie Imogene (Eskew) Sellers. He was a farmer, an auto mechanic, a service station owner, and a maintenance supervisor at Carroll County General Hospital, which later became Baptist Hospital. He was a member and former elder of the Christian Chapel Church of Christ. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, playing guitar, banjo, harmonica & mandolin, playing games, repairing mowers, serving others, and reading the Bible. He was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Myrtle Fay (Dill) Sellers, a son, Dale Sellers, a brother, Vester Luther Sellers, a sister, Francis Inez Sellers, brothers, Lester Sellers, William Sellers, sisters, Vergie Bircham, Mertie (Tansel) Taylor, Hettie (Luther) Lowe, and a great grandson, Caleb Stringham.

He is survived by his two daughters, Karen (Wayne) Wilson of Franklin, Tennessee and Linda (Eddie) Sayle of Eads, Tennessee; two sons, David (Donna) Sellers of Meridianville, Alabama, Barry (Rea) Sellers of Florence, Alabama, and Prissy Sellers, widow of his eldest son, Dale. He also leaves sixteen grandchildren, Matthew (Belinda) Sellers, Holly (John) Flickinger, Hope (Chris) Stringham, Sean (Kelsey) Sellers, Zachary (Amy) Wilson, Rachel (Neil) Segars, Tyler (Lauren) Wilson, Lee (Julie) Wilson, Stephen (Keri) Sayle, Lori Ferguson, Luke (Audrey) Sellers, Levi (Allyson) Sellers, Lincoln Sellers, Brett (Magan) Sellers, Brad (Amanda) Sellers, Lauren (Sam) Parks and forty-two great-grandchildren.