Ralph Eugene Seal, Sr., age 74, of Amelia, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 25, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.   Ralph was a retired minister.  He is survived by his wife; Frances May Wagner Seal, his children; Eugenia Lynn Marsh of Bentonville, Va., Tony W. Seal of Hanford, Ca., Crystal Pomeroy of Front Royal, Va., Steven Seal of Stanley, Va., Heather Semones of Amelia .  Also survived by 12  grandchildren and seven great grandchildren; sisters, Thelma Margetts of Winchester, VA., Sandra Santmeyers of Bentonville, Va., Glenda Walh of Windchester, Va., He is also survived by a grand daughter, Vandala Brandley, and grandson; Gage Powell.  He is preceded in death by his parents; Virgil O. Seal, Sr., Bertha V. Seal, two children; Ralph Eugene Seal, Jr., Mary Victoria Seal, and son Robert Keith Semones, Jr.,  brother, Virgil O. Seal, Jr., Larry A. Seal.   Funeral services will be held at 2PM on Friday September 28, 2018 at the Hillsman-Hix Funeral Home 16409 Court St. in Amelia with interment following in Salem UMC Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at 12Noon on Friday prior to the service.