Richard Lee Case's Obituary
Richard Lee Case, a seventy-year-old Grove, Oklahoma, resident, passed away at Integris Grove Hospital on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. He was born on a beautiful day on November 6, 1954, to Eugene Leroy and Marie (Keeland) Case in Berryville, Arkansas.
His knowledge & problem solving skills were extraordinary making him able to do anything he set his mind to do. He could build anything doing all aspects of construction from the foundation up. He enjoyed traveling with family & friends especially on his Harley and to Red River, New Mexico.
He was definitely not a quitter & did not give up on life even after being left paralyzed in a motorcycle accident in 2012.
He enjoyed boating on Grand Lake and even had a custom boat built to accommodate his needs. He loved his family and enjoyed family gatherings greatly.
Richard was preceded in passing by his wife, Belinda Case, his father, Eugene Case,and his brother, Bruce Case.
Those who will share Richard’s memory are his mother, Marie Smith, and her husband, Johnny, of Grove, his daughter, Ashley Sapp, and her husband, Kevin, of Catoosa, his sister,Teresa Neal, and her husband, Dewey, of Grove, his step-sister Beverly Napper, his grandchildren, Brian Ball, Brandon Ball, and Avery Sapp and his nephews, Jonathon Case, and his wife Ruth, Ricky Whiteley, and his wife, Shelly, Dusky Hamm, and his wife, Emily, Tyler Hamm,and his wife, Amy, and Shane Napper, his niece, Nicole Napper, great-nephews, Brock Hamm, Leo Napper and Kyle Whiteley, great-nieces Rosemarie Case, Ruby, Brie & Johnnie Grace Hamm, Zhora McMasters, and Izzy Whiteley and many beloved extended family members and friends.
Services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, July 19, 2025, at First Christian Church in Grove with Tim Summers officiating. Interment will follow at the Hale Cemetery near Berryville, Arkansas, at 3:00 PM.
Friends and family may send the family notes of encouragement by viewing Richard's Tribute page at www.brown-winters.com.
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