Vera Gauldin Curry,age 87 of Eden went to be with the Lord on February 7, 2015 at Hospice Home of Rockingham County.
A Funeral service will be held 12 noon Tuesday at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens in Durham, NC at 2:30 PM.
Mrs. Curry was born May 9, 1927 to the late "Buck" and Mattie Gauldin. She was a devoted wife and mother of eleven children.
Preceding her in death were husband, Marshall "Fuzzy" Curry; son, Eugene "Dick" Curry; daughters, Velma Smith and Diane Joyce; brothers, Curtis Gauldin, Otis Gauldin, Junior Gauldin and Jackie Vernon; sister, Doris Curry; grandson, John "John Boy" Walker, and great granddaughter, Chelsea Corum.
Surviving are sons; Jimmy "Leon" Curry and wife Carol of Ennice, NC, Mike Curry and wife Odessa of Durham, Tim Curry and wife Julie of Eden; daugthers, Agnes Hensley and husband Mike of Eden, Becky Sands and husband Lynn of Durham, Donna Johnson of Durham, Sandra Caudill of Eden and Shelia Mims and husband Mark of Durham; four half brothers, Lester, Avery, Milton and Kenneth Gauldin; 3 half sisters, Vernita Dickerson, Wanda Saunders and Patsy Sheetz; 27 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.
The family would like to thank everyone at the The Brian Center and Hospice of Rockingham County for their care during her illness.
Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 11 till 12 pm at Fair Funeral Home and other times at the home of her daughter Agnes Hensley, 226 Mebane Street, Eden, NC 27288
Memorial contributions may be offered to Hospice of Rockingham County, PO Box 281, Wentworth, NC 27375.
Online condolences to www.fairfuneralhome.com