John Joseph Searcy

John Joseph Searcy, age 81 of Heiskell, passed away August 11, 2014. John was a loving father, grandfather, and husband. He was a very wise man with a passion for natural and herbal remedies. He retired from the Teamsters after 35 years of service. He attended Raccoon Valley Church of God when he was able. Preceded in death by father, Claude Searcy; mother and step-father, Alice and Elmer Mathes. Survived by wife, Ruby Searcy of Heiskell; son, John (Maureen) Searcy; daughter, Kendra (Jay) Svlesky, all of Ohio; sons, Dan Searcy, Ian (Julie) Searcy, Wyld Searcy; daughters, Trina (Kevin) Desher, Alicia (Jerry) Kent, Rikka (Jon) Bonnette, all of Indiana; son, Ben (Stacy) Searcy of Florida; son, David (Sharon) Searcy, of Virginia; step children, Andy Garner of Lake City, Lisa (John) Piacitelli, of Heiskell; 27 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. At John’s request, cremation was chosen.