Emily Marie Curtis

Emily Marie Curtis, 49, was born September 16, 1973 in Hinsdale, Illinois to Jerry and Susan Williams and fell asleep in death on August 24, 2023 at her home in Dothan, Alabama.

Emily was united in marriage to the love of her life Sean Patrick Curtis on October 21, 1994. They shared 28 wonderful years together where they enjoyed camping, canoeing, horseback riding and long rides in the Firebird. On May 10, 2000, they welcomed their baby girl, Madison Elizabeth. On July 20, 2002 Sean and Emily were overjoyed to complete their family with the arrival of Morgan Andrew.

Emily was Baptized as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on September 29, 1990 and was an active member of the East Dothan Congregation. Emily served Jehovah with integrity all the way until the end of her life, completing pioneer school 12 days before she passed. Emily had full confidence in Jehovah’s promise of the resurrection (Job 14:13-15). Emily spent many years in the full-time ministry sharing Bible truths with anyone that she met. Her love for Jehovah God moved her to learn another language in order to share Jehovah’s hope for the future with as many people as she could. Emily’s faith and love for Jehovah was her guiding force for creating her family’s beautiful life.

Emily was a genuine loving wife, mother, sister and friend. She was approachable and an incredible listener; known for her compassion, sensitivity and infectious smile.

Emily was a dedicated employee of RTI Medical for 27 years. She was known for her hard work and commitment, and she highly respected owners Arnold Smith and Rick Early, and her “office guys.”

Emily is the treasured sister of Jay (Candice) Williams, Scott (Julie) Williams, Phillip (Danielle) Williams, Amanda (David) Cline, Bob (Jenell) Williams and adopted siblings Desmond Williams, Millicent (Logan) Klein, and Penelope Williams. She was a loving Aunt to many nieces and nephews and was affectionately known as “Auntie Em” or “Mine Emmy”.

Emily leaves behind her loving family which includes Mother and Father-in-law Ruth and Waymon Curtis, Brother-in-law Kevin (Stephanie) Curtis and Sister-in-law Tabitha (Jason) Slatton and countless friends that she fondly viewed as her family.

Emily is preceded in death by her parents, Jerry and Susan Williams.

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Robert and Toni Byrd · Sunset Memorial Park

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