VERLA MAE CURTIS 1923-2005 JOHNSON COUNTY Verla Mae Curtis, 81, of Oil Springs, died Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2005 at Mountain Manor Nursing Home, Paintsville. Born Dec. 3, 1923, in Morgan County, she was a daughter of the late Greenberry and Margaret Angie Gambil Wright. She was a homemaker. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Lundy Curtis, in 1995; a sister, Vannie Curtis; and a grandson, Roger Douglas Williams. Survivors include two daughers, Nola Keaton of Wellington, and Betty Williams of Oil Springs; three brothers, Lee Wright of Bradford, Ohio, Cecil Wright of Flemingsburg, and Willard Wright of Indianapolis, Ind.; three sisters, Berlene Wright of West Liberty, Madgie Cantrell of Piqua, Ohio, and Betty Jean Keaton of Lucasville, Ohio; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were Saturday, Nov. 26, at Jones-Preston Funeral Home Chapel, Paintsville, with Paul E. Keaton, Frankie Williams, Sammie Reed, and Freddy Salyers officiating. Burial was in Johnson County Memorial Cemetery, Staffordsville, under direction of Jones-Preston Funeral Home. Big Sandy News
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