Obituary
Deborah Lynn Casey
(July 9, 1959 - January 8, 2017)
After a protracted battle with cancer, Deborah
“Debbie” Lynn Casey, 57, of Huntington, went to be with her
savior on Sunday, January 8th, 2017 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in
Huntington, WV. She was born July 9th, 1959 in Huntington to Joe Earl Edens
and Carolyn Sue Diamond. Debbie is survived by her son Nathan Allen Casey of
South Point, OH; her mother Carolyn Diamond of Harpers Ferry, WV; and her
two brothers Duane Blevins of Huntington and Kenny Blevins of Harpers Ferry.
She was preceded in death by her father and grandparents, Berkie and Maxine
Bias. Debbie was a lifelong resident of Huntington, WV and graduated from
Huntington High in 1977 where she was a majorette and led the journalism
club. She went on to graduate from Marshall University in 2006 with a degree
in Applied Science. She worked with the Southwest Community Action Counsel
and later moved on to Alcon where she served as a purchasing supervisor for
twenty-five years. Later in life she was a dedicated customer service
representative at Amazon. She also had a lifelong love of art and painting.
When diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014, she remained dedicated to her
love of painting and in her will to fight her illness. She remained a brave,
iron-willed woman, even throughout her final months. The visitation will be
held from 2 PM to 4 PM at Beverly Hills Church of Christ on January 14,
2017. The funeral service will follow at 4 PM, also at Beverly Hills Church
of Christ. Pastor Wayne Carter will be officiating. The family would
especially like to thank the staff of St. Mary’s Medical Center for their
constant, attentive care; and Klingel Carpenter Funeral Home for making the
arrangements
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