Stanley R. Casey

Stanley R. Casey, age 79, of Erwin, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Franklin Woods Community Hospital. A native of Erwin, Stanley is a son of the late Pat Grover and Pearl Kay (Wilson) Casey. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army, having served from 1965 - 1968. He was of the Baptist faith. Stanley enjoyed working on cars and loved Bluegrass music; but his greatest love was his grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Stanley is preceded in death by: one brother, Alvin Casey; son-in-law, Rick Whitaker; and sisters-in-law: Bertie Sue Phillips and Linda Casey.Stanley R. Casey has left behind to cherish his memory: wife of 56 years, Brenda Lou (Phillips) Casey; sons: Brian Casey (Tracy), and Danny Casey (Janie); daughters: Melissa Whitaker (William), and Tina Whitaker (Mike); adopted son, Kevin Shaw; grandchildren: Brandon, Charlie, Heather, Daniel, Caleb, Keshia, Keaton, Alexis, Madison, Kaylee, Ricky and Cindy; 18 great-grandchildren; special niece, Viola Williams (Frank); numerous nieces and nephews; one brother, William Casey (Bea); and special brother-in-law, Lawrence Phillips.The family respectfully requests the honor of your presence as we offer tribute and remember the life of Stanley R. Casey in a committal service to be held at 2:00 pm on Friday, January 26, 2024 in Mountain Home National Cemetery. Reverend Jeff Autrey will officiate. A visitation period to share memories and offer support to the family will be held from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm on Friday in the chapel at Valley Funeral Home. Those attending the committal service should meet at Valley Funeral Home by 1:30 pm on Friday to go in procession to the cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers will be: Kevin Shaw, T.A. Wilson, Danny Casey, Mike Whitaker, Buzzie Ingram and Brian Casey. Honorary pallbearers are Frank Williams and Juan Jordan.Condolences and memories may be shared with the family and viewed at www.valleyfuneralhome.net or on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/ValleyFuneralHomeErwin. These arrangements are made especially for the family and friends of Stanley R. Casey through Valley Funeral Home, 1085 N Main Ave., Erwin, TN 37650. (423) 743-9187.Read Obituary