David Lee Carey age 74 of Oronogo passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013 at his residence. He was born on July 15, 1939 to James F. Carey and Daisy Young Carey in St. Paul, Minnesota. David was a member of the First Baptist Church of Oronogo, and was a heavy equipment operator. He loved to hunt and fish and do anything that had to do with the outdoors, spend time with his family, and let everyone know that God was number one in his life.
David married Jean Tharp Carey on December 17, 1959 in Carthage, Missouri and they were just shy of celebrating 54 years together, she survives at the home. He is also survived by his sons, Bruce Wayne Carey of the home, James Richard Carey and wife Sherry of Carterville, Randy Franklin Carey and wife Julie of Neck City, Brian Andrew Carey and wife Brenda of Carl Junction; sister-in-law, Angela Hanna; sisters, Shirley McCurry of Tennessee, June Coonfare and husband Richard, Dianne Thump and husband Tom all of Montana; brother, William Patrick Carey and wife Vicky; brother-in-law, Robert Pearish; 13 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren along with numerous nieces, nephews and extended family and friends.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Oronogo Cemetery. A visitation will be held on Monday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Simpson Funeral Home in Webb City. Sons and Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. In lieu of normal floral remembrances the family suggest memorial contributions be made to the Webb City Cerebral Palsy Center in his memory.
Services are under the direction of Simpson Funeral Home in Webb City. Visit www.simpsonfh.com for online condolences.
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