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Dana Casey Obituary
A Celebration of Life for Dana Warren Casey, 77, will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 1020 Thornapple Rd., Oil City, Louisiana.
Dana was born on February 2, 1948 in McComb, Mississippi to Robert “Bob” Casey and Ida May O’Brien Casey and passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026 in Shreveport, Louisiana.
He graduated from Pearl High School in Pearl, Mississippi. He received his Bachelor’s from Belhaven University and received his Master of Education, Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry from Reformed Theological Seminary. With his education and a passion for the Lord, he retired as a hospice chaplain for Willis Knighton and worked as a pastor for over 50 years. He was currently at Stamps Presbyterian Church in Stamps, Arkansas. He enjoyed fishing and reading. He had great humor, loved to joke and above all, loved God.
He is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Steve Casey. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Nancy Casey; his children, Lee Casey and wife, Ashley, Melanie Casey, Jennifer Kelly and husband, Jarrett and Erin Laseter and husband, Chris; grandchildren, Mylee, Darcy, Dakota, Dallas (from Lee and Ashley) and Ayden (from Erin); sisters, Lisa Casey and Faye Starks.
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