William Curry

William "Bill" Randolph Curry, age 79, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on January 25, 2012. He was born on August 19, 1932 in Houston, Texas to Newell and Verona Curry. He was a graduate of Texas A&M and served in the United States Air Force. Bill loved his membership in all of his Masonic Organizations and his Eastern Star. He was an endowed member in most of the organizations and served as an officer many times. During his more than 35 years in Corpus Christi, Texas he co-owned and operated several businesses in the Corpus area. He retired to his house in Kingsland, Texas and enjoyed fishing and traveling with Margie. He was preceded in death by his parents, his step-father, W.B. Honea, his first wife Marcella M. Curry, and grandson Michael Kilmer. Left to cherish his memory is his wife Margie D. Curry; children, Karen C. Graham, Boyce Curry (Sabra), Bryan Curry (Terri), Bruce Curry (Karen), Mike Kilmer (Kim), and Julie Langseth (Mark); sixteen grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; step-mother Lois Honea; and sister Sharon Butler (Mickey). Special thanks to the staff of Trisun River Ridge Nursing Center for their care during his last years. Graveside funeral services with Masonic Rites will be conducted in the Robstown Memorial Park at 10:00 A.M., Monday, January 30, 2012. Interment will follow. Pallbearers will be the men he called sons and special friends: Boyce Curry, Bryan Curry, Bruce Curry, Mike Kilmer, Jimmy Tipton, and Roy McKinley. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Scottish Rite Hospitals or your favorite charity.