Funeral Service for Jane Addy Sease, 83, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, May 8, 2018, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Dunbar Funeral Home, Dutch Fork Chapel, Irmo.
Mrs. Sease passed away peacefully while sleeping on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Born in Columbia, she was the only child of the late Carroll L. Addy and Eloise McNeil Addy. Jane was the wife of 54 years to the late Robert E. Sease, Sr. Mrs. Sease was an active member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church and the Starlighters.
A graduate of Eau Clair High School, Jane received her degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of South Carolina. Her loyalty to the Gamecocks continued throughout her life and she was a dedicated women’s basketball fan.
Mrs. Sease taught throughout the Columbia area at Hyatt Park Elementary School, St. Andrews Lutheran Church Kindergarten, and began working with special needs at Nursery Road Elementary School, and retired from Irmo Middle School.
Jane loved and kept in close contact with friends dating back to her childhood. She enjoyed Bridge and trips to the beach. She was a strong woman who valiantly fought and survived cancer for over 30 years. Jane was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, where she was affectionately known as “Jane Jane”. Her love for her family was the glue that kept them all together.
Surviving are her children, Robert “Robby” Sease, Jr. (Cindy), Kenneth L. Sease, Keith T. Sease; grandchildren, Kenneth “Kenny” Sease, Lauren Sease, Robert “Bobby” Sease III, and David Sease (Courtney). She is also survived by six great-grandchildren. Jane was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert Sease, Sr. and great-grandson, Silas Sease-Feild.
Memorials may be made to Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 10,000 Broad River Road, Irmo, SC 29063.
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