Life LegacyHe was a teacher and school administrator in the Highlands County School System. Throughout his 39 years of service in the school system he was principal of Sebring High School for 16 years, superintendent from 1980-84, principal at Lake Placid Elementary for five years and several other administrative positions in the county. He is survived by his wife, Anne P. Cason; daughters Lee Anne Austin (Sam), Colbert, GA; Eve Osterlund (David), Midland, Texas; Jeanne Jones (Joseph), Melbourne, FL; grandchildren Blake, Elizabeth and Emily Austin; Clark, Annie, Olivia and Miriam Osterlund; and Connor Jones. The family will receive friends Tuesday, August 16, 2011, from 5:00 - 7:00 PM at Morris Funeral Chapel, 307 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870. A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his memory to First Baptist Church Music Ministries, 200 E. Center Ave., Sebring, FL 33870, or Good Shepherd Hospice, 1110 Hammock Rd., Sebring, FL 33872. Condolences or Life Stories may be expressed in his Guestbook. Morris Funeral Chapel, Sebring, Fl. Sign Guestbook Photo Upload
Guestbook 08/14/2011 - Zoretha Blanding & Verneka L. Rhodes With heartfelt sympathy to the family. Billy was a great principal and a dear friend. You have our love always... ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 08/14/2011 - Virginia (Gini) Street Rankin My sincere condolences to the family of Mr. Cason. I was a 1976 graduate of Sebring High and classmate of Mr. Cason's children. I have fond memories of my time at Sebring High and alot of respect for Mr. Cason as principal. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 08/14/2011 - Kathy House Speaking on behalf of my family...we all want to send our condolences to the Cason Family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Jess House (Class of 72) John House (Class of 73) & Kathy House (Class of 76) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 08/15/2011 - Chris and Diane Calhoun Marine Our sincere condolences to the Cason family. I (Diane) was a graduate of 1976 and have fond memories of Mr. Cason. Our prayers are with the family! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 08/16/2011 - Madison County Red Raider Softball The Cason and Austin families are in our thoughts and prayers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 08/16/2011 - Robert Sellers My condolences go out to all the family. He was a good man. My he rest in peace. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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