Eugene LeFat Curry

Eugene ‘Shorty’ Lefat Curry, 74, of DeFuniak Springs, FL, passed away June 26, 2006, at his home. He was born Feb. 21, 1932 in Bonifay, FL, to the late Alvin and Retta Curry.

Curry was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother, Glen Curry.

Curry is survived by his wife, Lewree Bryan Curry, of DeFuniak Springs; one son, Gene Curry and wife, LaNeal, of Lawrenceburg, TN; four daughters, Tina Gray and husband, Donnie of Lawrenceburg, Gail Miller and husband, Wayne, of DeFuniak Springs, Sheila Birge and husband, Larry, of Fairhope, AL, and Sherry Pate of Bonifay, FL; three brothers, Simon Curry, of Bonifay, Lloyd Curry, of Philadelphia, PA, and Rev. Leroy Curry, of Green Pond, AL; three sisters, Jene Christmas, of Cottondale, FL, Lois Daine, of Warner Robins, GA, and Adeline Gray, of Warner Robbins; 11 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Thursday, June 29, at Live Oak Assembly of God Church, with Revs. Betty Duke and Tommy Dubose officiating.

Internment followed in the Live Oak Assembly of God Church Cemetery.

[Source: The DeFuniak Springs Herald]

[Burial: Live Oak Cemetery, Bonifay]