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Mrs. Betty Frances Tucker Curry, Green County, KY (1934-2014)

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Green Hill Baptist Church. She was past Worthy Matron at the Order of the Eastern Star, President of the Veteran of Foreign War Auxiliary, Girl Scout Leader & Cub Scout Leader, and President of the American Legion Auxiliary. She was a native Green Countian and a resident of the county at the time of her death. She was the daughter of the late Castle Tucker and Ada Kate Judd Tucker. Her marriage to the Rev. Stanley Thurston Curry endured over 33 years until his death in 1982. She leaves a very large, highly regarded number of living descendants spanning 3 generations.
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Mrs. Betty Frances Tucker Curry, 80, of Greensburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Friday, March 28, 2014, at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital, Greensburg, KY.

The funeral services for Mrs. Betty Curry will be conducted at 2pmCT, Sunday, March 30, 2014 at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY, with burial to follow in the Brooks-Pierce Cemetery in Green County. Bro. Daryl Jessie and Bro. Carlos Compton will be officiating. Visitation is requested 3pm-8pmCT, Saturday, March 29, 2014, at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home and after 7amCT, Sunday until time of the funeral service.



Pallbearers: Jeff Knipp, Cheslee Bloyd, Toby Curry, Christopher Todd, Jeremy Whitlow, Matthew Taylor, Kyle Todd Brent Fulkerson, and Steve Shaw.

Honorary pallbearers: Granddaughters and great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Betty Frances Tucker Curry, Green County, KY (1934-2014)

Mrs. Betty Frances Tucker Curry of Greensburg, Kentucky, was the daughter of the late Castle Tucker and Ada Kate Judd Tucker. She was born on March 2, 1934 in Green County, Kentucky, and departed this life on Friday, March 28, 2014, at the Jane Todd Crawford Hospital, Greensburg, Green County, KY. She was 80 years and 26 days of age.

She had made a profession of faith in Christ and attended the Green Hill Baptist Church. She was past Worthy Matron at the Order of the Eastern Star, President of the Veteran of Foreign War Auxiliary, Girl Scout Leader & Cub Scout Leader, and President of the American Legion Auxiliary.
She united in marriage to Rev. Stanley Thurston Curry on June 19, 1948 who preceded her in death on June 8, 1982.
Survivors include the following:
  • A son & daughter-in-law and four daughters & three sons-in-law: Stan & Kim Curry of Campbellsville, KY; Beverly & Larry Ennis of Greensburg, KY; Becky & Brad Todd of Elizabethtown, KY; Sheila Curry of Greensburg, KY; and Sherry & Terry Aaron of Greensburg, KY

  • A sister: Ann McKinney of Louisville, KY

  • Eleven grandchildren & grandchildren-in-laws: Jackie & Jeff Knipp, Jamie & Cheslee Bloyd, Steve & Brooke Shaw, Christopher Todd, Kristen Todd, Kyle Todd, Nikki Taylor, Matthew Taylor, Jeremy Whitlow and Jordan Upchurch, Katie & Toby Curry, and Brent Fulkerson

  • Five great-grandchildren: Shelby Nalley, Paxton Bloyd, Carter Curry, Ansley Bloyd, and Lincoln Shaw

  • And a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends
Mrs. Curry was also preceded in death by two daughters: Tammy Jo Curry on May 25, 1969 and Patricia Lynn "Patty" Shaw on June 11, 2008; a granddaughter: Terra Lynn Shaw on June 12, 1989; a sister: Becky Judd; and three brothers: Tommy Tucker, Weldon Tucker, and Bloyd Tucker.

Send a condolence to the family of Mrs. Betty Frances Tucker Curry

The Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home, 206 S Main Street, Greensburg, KY in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Gideon Bible Fund, or the Prayers for Paxton Fund, which can be made at the funeral home.


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Mrs. Betty Frances Tucker Curry, Green County, KY (1934-2014)



2014-03-29 - 206 S Main, Greensburg, KY - Photo from Cowherd & Parrott Funeral Home.

Mrs. Betty Frances Tucker Curry, Green County, KY (1934-2014)



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