Michael
Michael Jackson Casey
d. January 6, 2018
Michael Jackson Casey (Jack) was born in Savannah, Georgia December 12, 1932 to Dee Guy and Ruth Collett Casey.
He was preceded in death by his sisters, Connie and Helen and a brother, Dee Guy Casey, Jr.
He is survived by his sister, Edna Smith; several nieces and nephews.
At the age of 17 he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served in Korea with the First Marine Division under then Col. Chesty Puller. He was proud to have served his country and was a survivor of the Chosin Reservoir. He was an accomplished artist and his hobbies were fishing and hunting. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge in Boise, Idaho.
A special thank you to his Savannah Hospice nurse, Franki Owens, for providing such good care.
Memorial services will be held Wednesday, January 10th 2018 at 1:00 pm at the Glennville Veterans Memorial Cemetery, located at 8819 US-301, Glennville, GA 30427.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 46, 1113 Oglethorpe Highway, Hinesville, GA 31313 or Hospice Savannah, P. O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416.
He was preceded in death by his sisters, Connie and Helen and a brother, Dee Guy Casey, Jr.
He is survived by his sister, Edna Smith; several nieces and nephews.
At the age of 17 he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served in Korea with the First Marine Division under then Col. Chesty Puller. He was proud to have served his country and was a survivor of the Chosin Reservoir. He was an accomplished artist and his hobbies were fishing and hunting. He was also a member of the Masonic Lodge in Boise, Idaho.
A special thank you to his Savannah Hospice nurse, Franki Owens, for providing such good care.
Memorial services will be held Wednesday, January 10th 2018 at 1:00 pm at the Glennville Veterans Memorial Cemetery, located at 8819 US-301, Glennville, GA 30427.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 46, 1113 Oglethorpe Highway, Hinesville, GA 31313 or Hospice Savannah, P. O. Box 13190, Savannah, GA 31416.
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