Raymond Cross Curd

Mr. Raymond Cross Curd, age 83, of 288 Allison Road, Piney Flats, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Curd was a native of Watauga. He was the son of the late Wesley Cross Curd and Lola Humphrey Curd. In addition to his parents his wife, Allie Dean Curd; one sister, Mildred Phillips; three brothers, Roy Curd, Albert Curd and Glenn Curd also preceded him in death. Mr. Curd retired form Eastman Chemical Company after thirty-five years of service. He was a member of Poplar Ridge Christian Church. Survivors include: one son, Marvin Curd of Piney Flats; one daughter, Jamie Hyder and her husband Jeff of Piney Flats; two brothers, J. C. Curd of Watauga and Bennie Curd and his wife Jane of Piney Flats; three grandchildren, Brandy Curd, Leah Dommell and Josh Hyder all of Piney Flats; three great grandchildren, Deserae McClellan, Willow McClellan and Gage Dommell all of Piney Flats. The funeral service for Mr. Raymond Cross Curd will be conducted at 2:30 PM Sunday, June 12, 2011 in the Morris-Baker South Chapel. Rev. Estel Williams will officiate. The graveside committal service will follow in the Monte Vista Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:30 PM Sunday prior to the service.