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Neamon Jackson Curtis

By The Leader on August 12, 2019

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Neamon Jackson Curtis

Date of Death – July 27, 2019

 

Mr. Neamon Jackson Curtis, 87, of Covington, passed away on Saturday, July 27, at Bells Nursing Home and Rehab. Mr. Curtis was a member of the Solo Church of Christ and was retired from the Tipton County Board of Education, where he worked as the janitorial supervisor. 

He is survived by his wife, Patricia Ann Cage Curtis of Covington; his daughter, Cheryl K. Curtis of Covington; three grandchildren, Shawn Griffin (Shelly) of Brownsville, James Powell of Brownsvilleand Lora White of Dayton, Texas; six great-grandchildren, Aaron Johnson and Austin Griffin both of Brownsville, Blake, Brayden, and Bentley White of Dayton, Texas, and Nichali Powell of Benham, Texas and by numerous nieces and nephews and extended family. 

Mr. Curtis was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew Jackson and Lottie Braddock Curtis and by his seven siblings, Woodrow, John, Edward, Floyd, Seb, Odell, and Ruth. 

Graveside services for Mr. Curtis were held 1 p.m., Tuesday, July 30, at R. H. Munford Cemetery in Covington. Visitation took  place from 11-12:30  p.m. at Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home.

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