1943 - 2018 (75 years)
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Name |
Daniel Marion Cason |
Birth |
16 May 1943 |
Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Also Known As |
Dan |
Death |
27 Aug 2018 |
Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, USA |
- Mr. Dan M. Cason, Sr., age 75, of Blackshear, died Monday afternoon (8/27/18) at his residence following a long courageous battle with cancer.
Born May 16, 1943 in Blackshear, he was a son of the late Warren Estes and Irene Harris Cason. A lifelong resident of Pierce County, he was a 1962 graduate of Blackshear High School. He was retired from CSX Railroad in Waycross following 38 years of service. He was an active member of First Baptist Church in Blackshear and attended the MISFITS Sunday School Class.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Wilda Podeyn; a step-sister, Faye Boker; and a step-brother, Billy Courson.
Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Ann Hodges Cason of Blackshear; his son, Danny Cason (wife Marie) of Blackshear; his daughter, Lisa Simmons (husband Randy) of Blackshear; 5 grandsons, Ran Simmons, Matt Simmons, Cody Simmons, Trey Cason (wife Marah), and Jon Cason, all of Blackshear; a great granddaughter, Hazel Mae Cason of Blackshear; his brother, Thomas Sheppard of California; a step-sister, Dorothy Brooks of Blackshear; a step-brother, Carl Courson (wife Phyllis) of Blackshear; and several nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
A funeral service will take place Wednesday (8/29/18) at 2 PM at First Baptist Church in Blackshear. Burial will follow in the Blackshear City Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service and also immediately following the service.
The family requests that members of the First Baptist Church MISFITS Sunday School Class and all classmates of the Blackshear High School Class of 1962 to serve as honorary pallbearers. Please arrive at the church by 1:45 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to First Baptist Church Building Fund, 670 Main Street, Blackshear, Georgia 31516.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing online at www.hartfh.com.
Hart Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.
https://www.hartfh.com/obits/obituary.php?id=666850
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Burial |
29 Aug 2018 |
Blackshear City Cemetery, Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, USA |
Person ID |
I36495 |
tng Genealogy |
Father |
Warren Estes Cason, b. 17 Apr 1921, Pierce, Georgia, USA d. 6 Mar 1967, Ware, Georgia, USA (Age 45 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Mother |
Irene Harris, b. 30 Sep 1923, Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, USA d. 14 Mar 2000, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA (Age 76 years) |
Relationship |
natural |
Family ID |
F7943 |
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| Birth - 16 May 1943 - Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, USA |
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| Death - 27 Aug 2018 - Blackshear, Pierce, Georgia, USA |
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