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Hester Casey Obituary

CASEY
HESTER (GEDDIS) CASEY

Born on December 16, 1918, she departed this life on Wednesday, January 17, 2007, formerly of Sumter, SC. She leaves to mourn her loss a host of relatives and friends including two daughters, Louise Jenkins of Baltimore, MD and Mary H. Brown of Upper Marlboro, MD; two sisters, Bessie M. Pringle (Clarence) of Temple Hills, MD and Hattie Mae Mickens of Columbia, SC. Family and friends will gather to honor her life on Monday, January 22. Visitation 10 a.m. Homegoing 11 a.m. at Gospel Tabernacle Baptist Church, 3100 Walbrook Ave., Baltimore, MD 21216. Services by J.B. JENKINS.

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Published by The Washington Post from Jan. 20 to Jan. 21, 2007.

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Riwo Oboh-Weilke

February 10, 2007

Dear Brown family, we are truly sorry for your loss of such a dear lady. You are all in our prayers. Carolyn, I know that your grandma is in a good place

Michellé Howard-Hanson

January 27, 2007

Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
...Strength and honor are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. Proverbs 21:10,25

Dear Brown Family:
I am deeply saddened to hear about the loss of your most precious loved one. May the coming days be filled with God's anointing and strength. In time to come you, too will rejoice on earth as Mrs. Hester Casey now rejoices clothed in honor within the loving arms of God.

Kim Daniels

January 22, 2007

May God strengthen and carry you and your family thru this most difficult time. Carolyn, know that I am just a phone call away.

Rev. Wesley & Shirleen Person

January 21, 2007

The family is in our prayers and you have our sincere condolences. May the Lord bless and keep you during your time of sadness. Remember the memories of your loved one and hold them close to your heart. God Bless You!

Beverly Whittington

January 21, 2007

I had not met you before this summer, but I could tell you had a great spirit about you. I was blessed by this essence which continues through your family. A wonderful, grand homecoming it shall be...Love, Beverly Whittington

Addie. Martin

January 21, 2007

Our throught and prayers are with you so sorry that we can't be there with you.

Debbie Redding

January 21, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Lowell & Karen Jenkins

January 21, 2007

to grandma, we will love and miss u your kind thoughts and gestures will be cherished always. love WELLY & PEACHES

Jordan& Alyssa Jenkins

January 21, 2007

To our great grandma, we did not know u well but we loved what we knew, we will miss u and always love u

Jordan (jelly) Jenkins
Alyssa(muffin) Jenkins

Lowell (WELLY) Jenkins

January 21, 2007

to my granma, I personally want to thank you for being who you were in my life, the struggle is over the pain is gone eternal life is yours know. joke joke, u could've shared those recipes for the pound cake and choc co later cake. I'll miss u granny love WELLY

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