HOUSTON- James Casey, Sr. & Mattie Jewel Casey will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009.  They are members of True Vine Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of one of their seven sons, Pastor Matthew Casey.  They are the proud parents of 14 children (2 deceased, 12 living).  Their children are listed here in age order from the youngest to the oldest: Deacon James, Jr.; Pastor Matthew; David (deceased); Ella; Mona; Evelyn; Allen; Barbara; Jerry; Joseph (deceased); Rev. John; Kenneth; Elizabeth; and Dr. William, PharmD. James, Sr. and Mattie also have 22 grand children and 36 great-grand children.