Richard Larry Casey

Richard Larry Casey, 80, of Hartshorne, passed away Saturday, Nov. 1, at McAlester Regional Health Center. The family will welcome friends for visitation on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at Brumley-Mills Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Graveside funeral services will be Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 2:00 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in McAlester.

Richard Larry Casey was born on July 12, 1945 in McAlester to Jess Samuel Casey and Margaret Roberta (Frank) Casey. His family moved around a lot during his childhood, and he has lived in Hartshorne the past 8 years. Richard served in the U. S. Air Force for a couple of years. After that, he worked as a correctional officer at the state prison here, then worked as a dry wall installer for several years. In his spare-time he enjoyed hunting, cooking, and watching television.

Richard is survived by grandchildren, Korin Gosney and spouse Trevor Branam; Lylyan Casey, Ashley Casey, and Kaitlyn Casey; 2 sisters, Sandy McIntosh and husband Martin, and Jeannie Leafty and husband Greg; a brother, Danny Casey; a daughter-in-law, Terisue Casey; and numerous nephews, nieces and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Richard Larry Casey, II, and a niece, Mindy McIntosh.