Van Buren “Van B” Seiber, age 87, a resident of the Frost Bottom Community in Anderson County, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2014, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge.
Mr. Seiber was born March 26, 1926, in Harlan, Ky. He and his family moved to Oliver Springs in his early years, where he had continued to live.
He entered the United States Navy and bravely served his country during the Second World War. While serving, he received several medals, citations, badges, and awards.
Van was a retired master brick mason and his greatest hobby was working. He also enjoyed reading, discussing politics, telling stories about the old times, flying his airplane, and traveling. [Read more…]