“Say not in grief
that he is no more’ but
in thankfulness that
he was”
With a heavy heart we
announce, Irvine Rankin
Caswell Jr, Beloved
Husband, Father, Stepfather,
Brother & Grandfather to
many has passed. Fittingly,
his soul journeyed forward
on July 4th, 2024 after a valiant, hard fought battle with
cancer. He was known as a
consummate gentleman and
a man of Honor, Loyalty &
Service.
Born June 25, 1935 in
Lexington, Kentucky to
Irvine Rankin Caswell Sr. &
Georgia May Stump, Irvine
graduated from Henry Clay High School in 1953, before
moving to Washington, DC
where he worked for the FBI.
In 1955 he joined the Air
Force and would go on to become a career military man
serving during the Vietnam
Crisis, many places around
the world and in the United
States until he retired in
1975.
Irvine was also a member of the Grand Lodge
of Kentucky. He enjoyed
Travel, in particular a road
trip, his blue truck, dancing,
playing games & spending
precious time with family &
friends.
Irvine is Survived by his
Wife of 44 years Lois Arthur
Caswell, His brother Martin
Caswell (Nancy) children
Michael Caswell (Mary Lou),
Heidi Caswell Hays (Jerry)
& Candy Caswell (Simon)
his step Children Michael
Arthur (Sydney) & Amy Venn
(David). He was Poppy to
Christopher (Holly), Christy
Lynn (Dustin), Michael
(Shoko), Tiffany, Courtney
(Steven), Dashiell & Morgan,
Rachel & Emily Grace. He
has 7 Great Grand kids & 1
Great Great Grandchild.
He was preceded in death
by Brothers Lawrence
Caswell, Jack Caswell, Sister
Evaree Thomas, Daughter
Sylvia “Rocky” Walters
(Roger) & step son John
Arthur.
A distinguished man,
defined by family and service, our hearts and souls
will be full with his memories
to share & carry on through
our many generations.
Please come join us to celebrate his life ~
Funeral services will be
held at
Georgia Funeral
Care, 4671 S. Main Street,
Acworth, Georgia 30101
,
10am - 12pm, Funeral beginning at Noon.
There will
be a Military Escort to the
Georgia National Cemetery,
2025 Mount Carmel Church
Lane, Canton, Georgia
30114.
Family under the care
of Georgia Funeral Care,
Acworth, GA.
CASWELL, Jr.,
Irvine Rankin