obit art 8Charlotte E. Curry, 85, of Jewett, Ohio, passed away in her home on May 12.  She was born in Steubenville, Ohio on June 14, 1929, the daughter of the late Thomas “Foxy” and Isabel Hughes Ryder. She was also preceded in death by her husband Earl Curry, whom she married on Oct. 12, 1947,  and a son, Randall Curry.

Charlotte graduated from Jewett High School in 1946. She had been an Avon manager for twenty five years, was a member and choir director of the Bethel United Methodist Church near Jewett, and was a long time member of the  Jewett Garden Club.

Charlotte is survived by three sons,  Greg (Karen) Curry of Walnut Creek, Ohio, Thomas (Helen) Curry of California, Ky., and Bradley Curry ( Mel Bryant) of New York, N.Y., and a very special friend, Edward Busby of Hopedale. Also surviving is her brother, Richard (Donna) Ryder of Jewett, eight grandchildren , eight great-grandchildren.

Friends may call from noon until time of memorial services on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Bethel United Methodist Church, St. 151, Jewett, Ohio. Pastor Rodney Bowers will officiate.
Blackburn Funeral Home of Jewett, Ohio is in charge of arrangements.
www.blackburnfuneralhomes.com.  ( 740) 946-3351