February 4, 1997

DOROTHY CASEY

SIKESTON -- Dorothy Jean Adams Casey, 66, of Sikeston died Sunday, Feb. 2, 1997, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. She was born Feb. 20, 1930, in Essex, daughter of Elvis Alfred and Emma Mae Harvey Brown. She and Willie Coy Adams were married Jan. 6, 1951, in Piggott, Ark. He died Sept. 4, 1969...

SIKESTON -- Dorothy Jean Adams Casey, 66, of Sikeston died Sunday, Feb. 2, 1997, at Missouri Delta Medical Center.

She was born Feb. 20, 1930, in Essex, daughter of Elvis Alfred and Emma Mae Harvey Brown. She and Willie Coy Adams were married Jan. 6, 1951, in Piggott, Ark. He died Sept. 4, 1969.

Casey had been a dining room supervisor at Ramada Inn.

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Survivors include a son, Larry Adams of Hillsboro; four daughters, Sharon Ossendorf of Arnold, Karen Brown of Valley Park, Teresa Adams of St. Charles, Debra Harper of Sikeston; a brother, Joe Brown of Duncanville, Texas; two sisters, Betty Beardsley of Valley Park, Brenda Odle of Duncanville; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a brother and two sisters.

Friends may call at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel from 5-8 p.m. today.

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel. Burial will be in Garden of Memories Cemetery.

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