MARY ELIZABETH CURRY, 96, of Barboursville, widow of Dr. Raymond Haile
Curry, died Friday in Baltimore. She taught home economics in Hamlin.
Survivors include one daughter, Margaret Ann Curry Wise; and one son,
Dr.  William Lake Curry. Funeral 11 a.m. Wednesday at Kuhn Memorial
Presbyterian Church; entombment in Abbey of Devotion, Ridgelawn Memorial
Park. Friends may call form 6 to 9 p.m. today in Wallace Funeral Home.
Donations may be made to Kuhn Memorial Presbyterian Church, 955 Main St.,
Barboursville, WV 25504.


MRS. MARY ELIZABETH CURRY, 96, of Barboursville died Friday, January
8, 1999, in Baltimore, Md. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00
a. m.  Wednesday, January 13,1999, at Kuhn Memorial Presbyterian Church
by Beth Bondurant, Interim Lay Pastor. Entombment will he in Abbey of
Devotion, Ridgelawn Memorial Park. She was born December 26,1902, in
Higginsville, Missouri, a daughter of the late Lytton and Mamie Barger
Lake. She taught home economics in Hamlin, W.Va., and in Higginsville,
Mo. She was a member of Kuhn Memorial Presbyterian Church for 70 years,
past president of the Woman's Club of Barboursville, past president
of the Auxiliary to the Cabell County Medical Society, and a member
of the Barboursville Senior Citizens. She was preceded in death by her
husband, Raymond Haile Curry, M. D. She is survived by one daughter and
son-in-law, Margaret Ann Curry Wise, and her husband, Charles William
Wise Jr.; one son and daugh-ter-in-law, William Lake Curry, M. D. and
his wife, Charlotte Browning Curry; five grandchildren, Elizabeth Marie
Wise, Charles Raymond Wise and his wife, Diane, James William Curry,
Elizabeth Browning Curry and Raymond Scott Curry and his wife, Anne; three
great-grandchildren, Scott William Wendel Wise, Ethan Charles Bailey Wise
and Caroline Elizabeth Curry. Friends may call Tuesday from 6-9 PM at the
Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville. Contributions may be made to the
Mary Elizabeth Curry Memorial Fund, Kuhn Memorial Presbyterian Church,
955 Main Street. Bar-boursville, WV 25505.