Grace E

Cury

Mrs. Grace Elease Curry passed from this earth to her Heavenly home on January 24, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born the youngest of nine children to Mr. Claude and Mrs. Amma Allen on August 13, 1921, all who have preceded her in death. She was married to the late Deacon Henry Curry, Sr. until his passing in 2003. To this union of 64 years, ten children were born and remain to cherish her loving memory. A nephew, T.W. Allen who she raised as one of her own children also preceded her. She was a very faithful and ardent member of Greater Truevine Baptist Church. She loved the Lord, her family and her church. Left to cherish her memory: seven (7) daughters; Atlean Curry, Corene Moultrie (George), Clymertean Choice (Norman-deceased), LaVada Curry, all who were her caregivers, Celestine Longshore (James), Gloria Curry-Foster (Andrew), Sandra Curry-Dumas (Malcolm), three (3) sons: Henry Curry, Jr. (Martha), Emanuel (Geraldine), and Samuel. A loving and devoted granddaughter, Tashika Jones, her husband Michael and their son Jaiyden were also caregivers. She also leaves to cherish her loving memory: 26 grandchildren, a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Visitation will be on Friday evening, January 29, 2016 at 5:30 P.M. At Greater Truevine Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at New Bethel Baptist Church, 550 N.E. Martin Luther King Street. Rev. Alvin J. Baker is the pastor. Dr. Antonio L. Carlisle officiating. Entombment will follow at Forest lawn Memorial Garden Cemetery. MIZELL'S FUNERAL HOME is in charge of arrangements. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/lakecityreporter/obituary.aspx?n=grace-elease-curry&pid=177478412#sthash.khnqPJL2.dpuf