Shirley Jane Curry

Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Enterprise

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Posted by: Sorrells Funeral Home
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334-347-9598
Date: May 19 2015 4:11 PM

Mrs. Shirley Jane Curry of Enterprise, Alabama passed away peacefully at her residence Monday, May 18, 2015 following a courageous battle with cancer which began in 1988.  She was 79.

Graveside funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2015 in Meadowlawn Cemetery with Reverend Lloyd Helms officiating and Sorrells Funeral Home & Crematory of Enterprise directing.  There will be no public visitation.

Shirley was born May 13, 1936, in New Bern, North Carolina, to the late George and Fannie Watson Morton.   She formerly served as treasurer of the Officers Wives Club.  She was fondly referred to as “Nanny” by her grandchildren.  In addition to her parents, her son, Jerry Curry and a brother, Buzzy Morton preceded her in death.

Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Alexander Edward Curry of Enterprise, AL; two children: Bridget C. Mock (Danny) of Coffee Springs, AL and Alexander “Mike” E. Curry III (Debbie) of Bay Minette, AL; three grandchildren: Hilary M. Davis (Lance), Dannley Alexis Mock, and Danncey Wood (Brad); a great-grandson, Brady Wood; a sister, Patricia Bayliss (Richard) of North Carolina; a sister-in-law, Nancy Morton of California; several nieces and nephews.

The family wishes to thank her niece, Tricia Yarborough as well as Gentiva Hospice for their loving, compassionate care.

Sorrells Funeral Home and Crematory of Enterprise, (334) 347-9598, is in charge of arrangements. To sign a guest register, please visit www.sorrellsfuneralhomes.com. 

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