From The Flint Journal, Monday, January 21, 2008
CASEY, Jay F. -
Of Flint, age 83, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2008 at his residence. Funeral service
will be held at 11AM Friday, January 11, 2008 at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill
Road. Pastor Ernest Davis officiating. Burial in Sunset Hills Cemetery. Visitation 5-8PM
Wednesday, 11AM-3 and 5-8PM Thursday at the funeral home. Jay was born in Little Rock,
Arkansas on March 4, 1924. On February 28, 1998 he married ClaraBelle Harwood. He served
in the U.S.Army. He was a lifetime member of the Fenton VFW. Mr. Casey retired in 1976
with over 30 years of service.Surviving are wife, ClaraBelle; children, Marilyn and
husband James Battles of Flint, Patsy and husband David Abbey, Otis Dale and wife Noie
Casey, all of Mustang, Oklahoma and Jay C. of Burton; stepdaughter, Wenona and husand,
Robert Napolitano of Flint; 19 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great
grandchildren; many neices, nephews and long time friend, Dolly Malow of Flint. He was
preceded in death by his first wife, Dixie Bell, in 1976; 2 brothers and his parents. Your
condolences may be shared with the family at
swartzfuneralhomeinc.com. Swartz Funeral
Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Flint, MI. 235-2345 - 694-2345
www.swartzfuneralhomeinc.com
Family Owned Operated by Rick R. Lamb and Family.
Also researching: Mom's side: Hudson, Coleman, Nivens, Fisher, McCarty Dad's side:
Casey, Rhodes, Rhoades, Thompson, and Parham Husband side: Wrigglesworth