Ollie Mae (Baxter) Curry

Ollie Mae Curry, age 87, Louisville, widow of Samuel Wentz Curry, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at The Pinnacle of Louisville. Born October 9, 1936 in Paris, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Sanders W.D. and Stella Ellen (Gilbert) Baxter. Along with her husband she was a former resident of Harrodsburg. Prior to that she was a social worker for the state of West Virginia. She loved being with her family, playing board games like 42 dominoes and scrabble. She was an active member of the Westport Road Baptist Church in Louisville.

Survivors include a daughter Brenda Sue (David) White of Louisville; two sons Samuel (Myra) Wayne Curry of Virginia Beach, Virginia and Paul (Alyssa) Curry of Georgetown, Kentucky; a sister Wanda Lavonne Miller of Hemet, CA; fourteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Ollie was preceded in death by a daughter Julia Mae Jackson, one brother Jesse Velton Baxter and sister Agnes Mozelle Connick. 

Graveside services will be conducted at 5:00 pm on Saturday, April 20th at the Mountain View Cemetery located at 916 – 920 Cemetery Road in Marlinton, West Virginia.

There will be no visitation. Sims Funeral Services in Harrodsburg is in charge of arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, please consider supporting a worthy cause that Ollie supported, the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital by clicking this link: https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR?px=8368458&fr_id=154020&pg=personal    Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.simsfuneralservices.com.

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