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Marvin Wayne Casaday Jr., 51, of Notasulga, Alabama passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026 surrounded by his family after a valiant battle with cancer. Born on July 3, 1974 he was the son of Jeanette (Micheal) Parks and Marvin Wayne (Jeri) Casaday, Sr.
Wayne, affectionately known as "Bubba", graduated from Reeltown High School in 1992 and recently retired from the Parks and Recreation Department for the City of Tallassee.
Wayne is survived by his wife Jennifer, step sons Connor Denning and Zackary Denning, sisters Ashley Nicole Parks and Dee Barker, brothers Roy Parks and Russell Barker, aunt Susan Gates and several nieces, nephews, cousins and in-laws. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Ora and Marvin Casaday and his Uncle Michael Gates.
The family will host a celebration of life at a later date.
The family would like to thank the oncology staff at the Spencer Cancer Center and the staff of Ivy Creek Hospice for the love and compassion shown to Wayne while he was in their care.