SEALS

Published 12:00 am Friday, December 31, 2010

Emanuel Hardin Seals, Jr., 65, died Sunday, Dec. 26, 2010, at Ochsner Medical Center in Kenner. He was a native of Oklahoma and a resident of Kenner.

He ws the son of the late Emanuel H. Seals Sr. and Mildred Kelly Pollard; father of Sharla Lee, Emanuel H. Seals III and Tiffany Mitchell; and brother of Michael and Ann Seals, Inola, Okla., Donald and Patricia Pollard of New Sarpy, Gordon and Evangelia Pollard of LaPlace, Sherman and Trenella Daigs of Destrehan, Brian and Avis Pollard of Denver, Darryl and Traci Daigs of Montz, Gerald Seals of Tulsa, Okla., James Pollard of Harvey, Tracy Barney of New Sarpy, Olivia P. and Milton Love Sr. of Harvey, Vallerie and Rev. Darrell Lewis of San Antonio, Georgiann and Jerry Belton of Boynton, Okla., Janette and Calvin Parker of Tullahassee, Okla., Marla West of Temple Terrace, Fla., Althea Ann Pollard of New Sarpy, Charlie Strong of Metairie and the late Kay Strong.

He was the nephew of Joseph and Rubystine Lane, Evelyn Jones, Vivian Kenner, Shirley Lane, Gladys Kelly, Lillian and Jerome Washington and is also survived by godmother, Alzina Holmes, eight grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

A funeral service was held Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010, at St Matthew Baptist Church in New Sarpy with Pastor Fred T. Porter Officiating. Interment was in Jefferson Memorial Garden Cemetery, St. Rose.