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Robert Paul Sellers

April 23rd, 1946 - February 20th, 2025

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Robert Paul Sellers, 78, of The Villages, FL passed away on February 20,2025 at the Advent Health - Waterman Hospital in Tavares, FL following a recent illness.

Robert was born in Berwyn, Illinois to Frederick and Dorothy Sellers on April 23, 1946. He graduated from the George Williams School of Social Work and also Western Illinois University. He worked as a clinical (forensic) social worker for the Center for Forensic Psychiatry in Milan, MI for several years until his retirement.

 

Robert and Carol were married June 21, 1996, in Ann Arbor, MI

Robert and Carol enjoyed traveling and RVing before settling in The Villages. Robert and Carol enjoyed the bi-monthly meetings of the Hengan Hooligans, the neighbors on their street. He used to enjoy bocce and water aerobics. Carol’s daughter, her husband, and their son moved to Summerfield, FL and he especially loved having weekly lunches with his grandson who is now a senior at the University of Florida.

 

Robert is preceded in death by his parents, Frederick and Dorothy Sellers, and his brothers William Sellers and Terrance Sellers.

 

Robert is survived by his wife, Carol, and his brother, Thomas Sellers of The Villages.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on March 22, 2025, at the Hiers Baxley Funeral Home on Wedgewood Lane in the Villages, FL. A reception will follow the service. The family wishes to extend their sincere thanks to the wonderful staff at the Advent Health -Waterman Hospital in Tavares, FL, and special thanks to Dr. Ghier.

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Hiers-Baxley Funeral & Cremation Life Event Center - Buffalo Ridge

Hiers-Baxley Funeral & Cremation Life Event Center - Buffalo Ridge

Rooted in a legacy of trust and compassion since 1885, Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services has been a beacon of support for Marion County. In our quest to honor life’s profound journeys, we present the Buffalo Ridge Life Event Center—a sanctuary nestled within “Florida’s friendliest hometown,” designed to celebrate and memorialize the unique stories of loved ones. This center, a labor of love years in the making, extends our renowned funeral and burial services by offering a space where memories can be cherished and legacies honored. Our Life Event Center is more than a venue; it's a canvas for your most treasured celebrations. From the finery of our event planning, catering, and floral artistry to the sophistication of our themed displays and cutting-edge audio-visual systems, we've tailored an environment that anticipates every detail....

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