Earl Causey Tallapoosa, Georgia Obituary

Earl Causey

Mr. William Earl Causey, age 69, of Villa Rica, GA, passed away November 16, 2019. He was born November 18, 1949 in Bremen, GA to the late Homer Lee and Eunice Williams Causey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Lem and Maggie Williams; sisters, Glenda Truett, Dura Lee Massingill and Dorothy Jean Hayward. Mr. Causey was drafted into the Army in 1969 serving in Vietnam for two years. He then made his home in Cobb County for thirty years before moving back to Carroll County and was an active Georgia Bulldog fan. He enjoyed coaching little league baseball teams and served on the Board of Directors at Wallace Park. He loved outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing and enjoyed time with his family. His career was as a machinist and welder. Earl leaves behind to cherish his memories, his loving wife of 51 years, Glenda Coggins Causey; daughter, Mandy Causey; both of Villa Rica; son and daughter in law, Chris and Amy Causey of Bremen; grandchildren, Dalton McKinzie, Bria Smith, Mayson McKinzie and Ben Causey; like a daughter (special niece), Ginger McKinzie of Tallapoosa; sister and brothers in law, Mary Jane and Michael Knoll of Bremen, Tex Truett of Bremen and Mickey Massingill of Tallapoosa and brother and sister in law, Jerry and Mary Causey of Tallapoosa; nieces and nephews, Candy Mewborn, Stacey Setlock, Valerie Davis, Wayne Causey, Tina Bearden, Candy Massingill, Cindy Rainwater, Shannon Simpson, Kimberly Simpson, Tammy Williams and Mickey Simpson. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 4:00 PM from the Miller Funeral Home Dogwood Chapel with Revs. Shane Leggett, Jay Mann and Corky Addison officiating. Gentlemen serving as pallbearers will be Dalton McKinzie, Mayson McKinzie, Shannon Simpson, Brad Causey, Wayne Toler and Ben Causey. Honorary pallbearers will be Wayne Causey, Jerry Causey and Johnny Causey. Incryptment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery. His family will receive friends, Sunday, November 17th from 5:00 – 8:00 and again Monday, November 18th from 4:00 – 8:00. In lieu of flowers (mainly sprays or stands) donations are suggested to The American Diabetes Assocation at www.diabetes.org. Potted flowers or plants are welcomed.
November 18, 1949 - November 16, 201911/18/194911/16/2019
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Tanner Hospice
November 18, 2019
Tanner Hospice Care staff would like to offer our condolences to you during this difficult time. We appreciate you trusting your loved one in our care.
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Donnie Newsom
November 18, 2019
So sorry about the passing of Earl. Enjoyed working with him on the baseball board. He coach one of my sons. Good times and good memories. Donnie
Mike King
November 17, 2019
Thanks Earl and Glenda for sharing your basement with us for all those storms back in Mableton. Never have forgotten the storm with Granny. You will be missed until we meet again. Happy trails my friend. Mike and Dee King
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The Charles Arnold Family
November 17, 2019
A candle was posted for Earl Causey.
A candle was posted for Earl Causey.
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Candace Driver Mewborn
November 16, 2019
A candle was posted for Earl Causey.
A candle was posted for Earl Causey.
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Candace Driver Mewborn
November 16, 2019
I remember my aunt, Earl, and 2 friends Singing around our Piano as they we sang Christian Hymns: Rock of Ages, Precious Memories, etc. Earl was so Special to me is the reason i asked him to "give me Away" at my Wedding 9 yrs. ago because my Precious Daddy had passed o... Continue Reading
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Candace Driver Mewborn
November 16, 2019
US Army was posted for Earl Causey.
US Army was posted for Earl Causey.
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Candace Driver Mewborn
November 16, 2019
I had the Honor of being their first Flower Girl in their Wedding which sealed the start of our relationship. It wasn't long til Earl got Drafted to Vietnam. I guess you could say we were "PenPals". We would write at least once a week to each other, i kept him updated ... Continue Reading
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Candace Driver Mewborn
November 17, 2019
Not to long after Earl & my aunt married, he received the Call from Uncle Sam "The Draft" in the Vietnam War. I cried when Uncle Earl left to answer The "Duty" of his Country. I was a Preteen/Teen during those years. We would go down to i believe it was Ft. Benning, GA ... Continue Reading
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Candace Driver Mewborn
November 16, 2019
Interlocking Rings was posted for Earl Causey.
Interlocking Rings was posted for Earl Causey.
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Candace Driver Mewborn
November 16, 2019
I met Earl at my rare age of 8 yrs. old. He was dating my aunt. They took me places like to the theater to see "Herbie the Love Bug" & if you remember the "Original" your age is showing like ours. When he got back he brought me & my little sister a Gold Necklace with Gol... Continue Reading