JAMES M. CURTIS 1907-1984 James M. Curtis, 76, died at 8:15a.m. Tuesday, July 17 in St. Ann's Hospital, Westerville, OH. Mr. Curtis was born September 28, 1907, at Flat Gap, the son of Richard M. and Loutisha Williams Curtis. He was a resident of Sunbury, OH, at the time of his death. He attended the Olive Green Church of Christ in Christian Union, Sunbury, OH. Surviving are his wife of 53 years, Rouie Lemaster Curtis; one son, Rexford Curtis, Westerville, OH; two daughters, Priscilla Blair, Covington, KY, and Carolyn Stambaugh, Sunbury, OH; one sister, Audrey King, Sunbury; 11 grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Mr. Curtis was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, two sisters and one grandson. Funeral services were held Friday, July 20, in the chapel of Jones- Preston Funeral Home with Rev. David Rutherford, Elder Lonza Reed and Elder Tommy Bailey officiating. Burial was in the family cemetery at Flat Gap. Pallbearers were his grandsons, Rob, Tim, and Darin Stambaugh, Gary L. Curtis, Greg Beach, Harry Welte, Tim Strawn, Donnie Samples and Bob McRae. Paintsville Herald Paintsville, KY. July 25, 1984
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