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Submitted: 11/7/21 • Approved: 11/9/21 • Last Updated: 11/12/21 • R1399919-G0-S3
January 12, 1960 - March 12, 2020
*Obituary
McDonald County Press (Mo.)
Thursday, March 19, 2020
Roy Lee Curtis, 60, of Southwest City, Mo., died Thursday, March 12, 2020, at his residence after a recent decline in health.
He was born Jan. 12, 1960, in Kremmling, Colo., son of Ray and Vera (McMahan) Curtis. He was raised in Sulphur Springs, Ark,, and was a lifelong area resident, residing the last seven years in Southwest City. He was a truck driver throughout his life and a talented autobody repairman. He enjoyed old cars, woodworking and was a huge OU fan.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, John, Lester, Bertha, Leroy and Tanna.
Survivors are his wife, Laura Curtis of the home; two children, Wnylon Curtis of N.C., and Betty Curtis of Jay, Okla.; five stepchildren, Crystal Beaver of Anderson, Valerie Bates of Anderson, Justin Bates of Jay, Crystal Haggard of Gravette, Ark., and J.J. Gillming of Webb City, Mo.; seven grandchildren; 16 step-grandchildren; and four sisters, Christy Kirby of Maysville, Ark., Jackie Wheeler of Sulphur Springs, Ark., Bertie Hance of Siloam Springs, Ark., and Rita Curtis of Siloam Springs.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in the Anderson Chapel of the Ozark Funeral Home with Pastor Bill Querry officiating. Burial followed in the Butler Creek Cemetery in Sulphur Springs.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.ozarkfuneralhome.com.
Ozark Funeral Home in Anderson, Mo., was in charge of arrangements.
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