Casey Wade Nunley

Casey Wade Nunley, age 37, of Riceville, Tennessee, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at his residence.  He is a native and lifelong resident of McMinn County, a 1998 graduate of McMinn County High School, a car enthusiast and he loved spending time with his family. Casey was preceded in death by his dad, Leck Nunley; brother, Christopher Allen Henley; maternal grandparents, Katherine and Kenneth Miller; and paternal grandparents, Charlie and Texie Nunley. Survivors include his mother, Jerry Nunley of Riceville; two sisters, Jennifer Gouge (Larry) of Etowah, and Donna Partain (Shane) of Athens; three nieces, Jazmyn Partain ,  Cassie Roberts and Kojandra Gouge; two nephews, Jaden Partain and Cade Gouge;  a good friend until the end, Cathy Jinks of Athens; and aunts, uncles and other extended family. There will be a private family service at a later date. You may leave your online condolences at  www.serenityfunerals.com In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be made to the Christopher Reeve Foundation or the McMinn Chapter of the American Cancer Society in Casey’s memory. Serenity Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Etowah is in charge of the arrangements.