George Casey

George Casey, age 84, widower of Marie Casey, Clay City, KY passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018 at Bluegrass Hospice Care Center, Lexington, KY. Born in Phelps, KY he was the son of the late Anderson Casey and the late Lena Stump Casey and he was a veteran of the U S Army.  George was a former coal miner with Kentlend Elkhorn Coal Corp and he was a former factory employee of Dodge Motor Company, Inc. In addition to his parents and his wife he was also preceded in death by his grandchild, Sabrina Casey; 11 brothers:  Earl Casey, Anthony Casey, Shorty Casey, Thomas Casey, Clinton Casey, Junior Casey, Ernest Casey, Glen Casey, James Casey, Clifford Casey and Ermel Casey and two sisters, Sadie Thorpe and Hazel Smith.  He is survived by three sons:  George Randall (Marlene) Casey, Western Ricky (Christie) Casey and Rodney Edward (Chrystie) Casey; three daughters:  Sandra (Rodney) Lewis, Aleta Kaye (Doyle) McFarland and Angela (Brian Keith) Derickson; one sister, Sharlene (Junior) Taylor; 11 grandchildren:  Tonya Jean Smith, Tangela Casey, Joshua Casey, Jonathan Conley, Amy Elizabeth Phipps, Westley Casey, LaCresha Casey, Stephanie Casey, Kaylee Marie McFarland, Peyton Shae Derickson and Kendra McFarland and five great grandchild:  Madison Brooke Coffey, Ellie Elizabeth Crabtree,
Garrison Walker Phipps, Briar Wade Rice and Abby Kate Conley.  Funeral services officiated by Bro. Paul Day will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Hearne Funeral Home Inc., 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, KY. Visitation will begin at 5:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Stonegate Cemetery with Jonathan Conley, Westley Casey, Brian Derickson, Joey Casey, Doyle McFarland and Joshua Randall Casey serving as active pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Rodney Lewis, Doug Casey, Merry Casey and Terry Casey. Arrangements by Hearne Funeral Home Inc.