1928
Barney
2012
Barney Graham Curl
April 4, 1928 — June 25, 2012
WADLEY - Mr. Barney Graham Curl, passed from this life on June 25, 2012 at the age of 84.
Funeral services will be held 4:00 PM Thursday at Taylor Funeral Home with Richard Stavely officiating. Burial will follow in the family plot in the Wadley City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Barry Wren, David Smith, Richard Stavely, Jeff Fennell, Ray Charles Smith and Eddie Fennell. Honorary Pallbearers will be Lyman Gordy, Colin Gordy and Billy Arrington.
Mr. Curl was born April 4, 1928 on the family farm in Emanuel County, to the late John Allen "Doc" Curl, & Alma Peebles Curl. He was a conductor and brakeman for 37 years before his retirement in 1987 from Wadley Southern/Central of GA and Nofolk Southern Railroad. He was a member of UTU for over 30 years.
Graham was a member of Bethesda Baptist church for a number of years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Joanne Arrington Curl, his parents, and a brother Johnny Marlon Curl.
His is survived by a daughter, Bonnie Parker (Jeff Lamb), two grandsons, Robert A. Starley (Mary McCullough) and Brandon E. "Rick" Parker, all of Louisville, and a sister, Margaret Martin of Swainsboro, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. A few special ones are Vickie, Charlotte, Betty J. Rogers, Ricky, Eddie, Jeff, Jimmie, Martha, Gail, Sammie, Susie, Harriett, Gail and Roger.
The family will meet at the home of Bonnie Parker, 311 Elm Street, in Louisville.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 27, 2012 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held 4:00 PM Thursday at Taylor Funeral Home with Richard Stavely officiating. Burial will follow in the family plot in the Wadley City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Barry Wren, David Smith, Richard Stavely, Jeff Fennell, Ray Charles Smith and Eddie Fennell. Honorary Pallbearers will be Lyman Gordy, Colin Gordy and Billy Arrington.
Mr. Curl was born April 4, 1928 on the family farm in Emanuel County, to the late John Allen "Doc" Curl, & Alma Peebles Curl. He was a conductor and brakeman for 37 years before his retirement in 1987 from Wadley Southern/Central of GA and Nofolk Southern Railroad. He was a member of UTU for over 30 years.
Graham was a member of Bethesda Baptist church for a number of years. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Joanne Arrington Curl, his parents, and a brother Johnny Marlon Curl.
His is survived by a daughter, Bonnie Parker (Jeff Lamb), two grandsons, Robert A. Starley (Mary McCullough) and Brandon E. "Rick" Parker, all of Louisville, and a sister, Margaret Martin of Swainsboro, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. A few special ones are Vickie, Charlotte, Betty J. Rogers, Ricky, Eddie, Jeff, Jimmie, Martha, Gail, Sammie, Susie, Harriett, Gail and Roger.
The family will meet at the home of Bonnie Parker, 311 Elm Street, in Louisville.
The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 27, 2012 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
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