Opal J Sellers

May 5, 1925 - January 9, 2021

Opal J. Sellers, age 95, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021. Born May 5, 1925 in Conway, she was the daughter of the late, Willie Thomas Johnson and Mae Martin Johnson. Mrs. Sellers was a long-time resident of Socastee and was a member of Lakewood Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was a cook for Socastee High School for many, many years and Brave Village in Socastee. She also volunteered her cooking services for Socastee Masonic Lodge #421. Mrs. Sellers loved bluegrass music and life itself, but most of all, she loved her boys. The family would like to thank the staff of Grand Strand Nursing and Rehab Center for their care of Mrs. Opal. Along with her parents, Mrs. Sellers was predeceased by her first husband, Issac Graham, her second husband, Frank Sellers, Jr., a son, William Hampton Graham, and a daughter-in-law, Mary Graham. Surviving are three sons, Thomas Carl Sellers (Rebecca) of Columbia, Wilbert Kent (Lisa) of Myrtle Beach, and Alton Keith Sellers (Phyllis) of Myrtle Beach; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one sister, Mary Camp (Joe); and one daughter-in-law, Sue Graham of St. George. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Hillcrest Cemetery Open Air Mausoleum Chapel with Rev. Tim McKenzie officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the mausoleum.