Casto, Okey Virgil

Passed: 1955-04-04

Age: 66

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1955-04-08

Information: ILLNESS IS FATAL TO OKEY V. CASTO - Okey Virgil Casto, 66, died at his home in Ripley on Monday afternoon after a long illness from cancer.  He was a native of Jackson county and was born on February 8, 1888 and was a son of Charles Everett and Margaret Casto.  The funeral service will be held from the Ripley Tabernacle on Wednesday afternoon with Rev. D. C. Guthrie officiating and burial with the Parsons funeral directors in charge will be in the Ravenswood cemetery.      Survivors include his wife, Iva; a son, Austin Casto with the Air Force; a daughter, Mrs. Hoover Ayres of Ripley; three brothers, John L., Edward M. and Raymond Casto, all of Ravenswood, and a sister, Mrs. Nancy Woofter, also of Ravenswood.