Mr. Casey died Monday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
A native of Ripley, MS, he lived most of his life in the Middleton area, the son of the late James Earl and Elizabeth Leone Pulse Casey Mauney. After his father's death, Mrs. Casey remarried and was also preceded in death by her husband, B. L. Mauney.
Joe was a graduate of Middleton High School, Class of 1968 and had worked for Sears as an office clerk. He lived in Springfield, MO for 10 years before moving to Jackson, TN in June, 2016. He was a member of the Jackson First United Methodist Church.
He leaves his sister and her husband, Jeanie and Danny Montgomery of Ramer, TN; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
In addition to his parents and step-father, he was preceded by his brother, John Robert Casey.
Memorials may be sent to the "Religion For Life" Sunday School Class, Jackson First United Methodist Church, 200 S Church St, Jackson, TN 38301