John R. "Johnny" Curbo Jr., 56 of Amarillo, left to be with the Lord Friday, Oct. 1, 2010.
Services to celebrate and honor his life will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Chad Mantooth officiating. Private family burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Johnny was born Jan. 22, 1954, in McCroy, Ark., to John R. Curbo Sr. and Alma Curbo-Richesin. He graduated from Dumas High School and received a certificate for heating and air conditioning from Amarillo College and worked for West Texas A&M University in Canyon.
Johnny was a loving and devoted family man and friend. He enjoyed fishing, camping, gardening and the company of his friends. He enjoyed working on his mustang which he restored to top condition. He had a passion for playing his guitar with other musicians. Johnny was part of a band called Shady Alley. He will be remembered for his kind spirit, his thoughtfulness, his willingness to always help others and his unique sense of humor.
Johnny was preceded in death by his father, John R. Curbo Sr.; a brother, Dennis Curbo; and his aunt, Theresa Etheridge of Dumas.
Survivors include his wife, Julie Curbo; a son, John Curbo of Amarillo; a grandson, Colton Curbo of Amarillo; his mother, Alma Richesin of Quitman, Ark.; two nephews, Wesley Curbo and Wyatt Curbo, both of Dumas; a great-niece, Brenli Curbo of Dumas; his aunt, Helen Gipson of Arkansas; and five cousins, Steven Gipson M.D., Manuel Gipson and Lisa Ayers, all of Arkansas, Jessica Ayers of Austin and Miranda Ayers of Kentucky.
Sign the online guest book at www.schoolerfuneralhome.com.
Amarillo Globe-News, Oct. 3, 2010
Services to celebrate and honor his life will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Chad Mantooth officiating. Private family burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Johnny was born Jan. 22, 1954, in McCroy, Ark., to John R. Curbo Sr. and Alma Curbo-Richesin. He graduated from Dumas High School and received a certificate for heating and air conditioning from Amarillo College and worked for West Texas A&M University in Canyon.
Johnny was a loving and devoted family man and friend. He enjoyed fishing, camping, gardening and the company of his friends. He enjoyed working on his mustang which he restored to top condition. He had a passion for playing his guitar with other musicians. Johnny was part of a band called Shady Alley. He will be remembered for his kind spirit, his thoughtfulness, his willingness to always help others and his unique sense of humor.
Johnny was preceded in death by his father, John R. Curbo Sr.; a brother, Dennis Curbo; and his aunt, Theresa Etheridge of Dumas.
Survivors include his wife, Julie Curbo; a son, John Curbo of Amarillo; a grandson, Colton Curbo of Amarillo; his mother, Alma Richesin of Quitman, Ark.; two nephews, Wesley Curbo and Wyatt Curbo, both of Dumas; a great-niece, Brenli Curbo of Dumas; his aunt, Helen Gipson of Arkansas; and five cousins, Steven Gipson M.D., Manuel Gipson and Lisa Ayers, all of Arkansas, Jessica Ayers of Austin and Miranda Ayers of Kentucky.
Sign the online guest book at www.schoolerfuneralhome.com.
Amarillo Globe-News, Oct. 3, 2010
John R. "Johnny" Curbo Jr., 56 of Amarillo, left to be with the Lord Friday, Oct. 1, 2010.
Services to celebrate and honor his life will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Chad Mantooth officiating. Private family burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Johnny was born Jan. 22, 1954, in McCroy, Ark., to John R. Curbo Sr. and Alma Curbo-Richesin. He graduated from Dumas High School and received a certificate for heating and air conditioning from Amarillo College and worked for West Texas A&M University in Canyon.
Johnny was a loving and devoted family man and friend. He enjoyed fishing, camping, gardening and the company of his friends. He enjoyed working on his mustang which he restored to top condition. He had a passion for playing his guitar with other musicians. Johnny was part of a band called Shady Alley. He will be remembered for his kind spirit, his thoughtfulness, his willingness to always help others and his unique sense of humor.
Johnny was preceded in death by his father, John R. Curbo Sr.; a brother, Dennis Curbo; and his aunt, Theresa Etheridge of Dumas.
Survivors include his wife, Julie Curbo; a son, John Curbo of Amarillo; a grandson, Colton Curbo of Amarillo; his mother, Alma Richesin of Quitman, Ark.; two nephews, Wesley Curbo and Wyatt Curbo, both of Dumas; a great-niece, Brenli Curbo of Dumas; his aunt, Helen Gipson of Arkansas; and five cousins, Steven Gipson M.D., Manuel Gipson and Lisa Ayers, all of Arkansas, Jessica Ayers of Austin and Miranda Ayers of Kentucky.
Sign the online guest book at www.schoolerfuneralhome.com.
Amarillo Globe-News, Oct. 3, 2010
Services to celebrate and honor his life will be 10 a.m. Tuesday in Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. Chad Mantooth officiating. Private family burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Arrangements are by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia St.
Johnny was born Jan. 22, 1954, in McCroy, Ark., to John R. Curbo Sr. and Alma Curbo-Richesin. He graduated from Dumas High School and received a certificate for heating and air conditioning from Amarillo College and worked for West Texas A&M University in Canyon.
Johnny was a loving and devoted family man and friend. He enjoyed fishing, camping, gardening and the company of his friends. He enjoyed working on his mustang which he restored to top condition. He had a passion for playing his guitar with other musicians. Johnny was part of a band called Shady Alley. He will be remembered for his kind spirit, his thoughtfulness, his willingness to always help others and his unique sense of humor.
Johnny was preceded in death by his father, John R. Curbo Sr.; a brother, Dennis Curbo; and his aunt, Theresa Etheridge of Dumas.
Survivors include his wife, Julie Curbo; a son, John Curbo of Amarillo; a grandson, Colton Curbo of Amarillo; his mother, Alma Richesin of Quitman, Ark.; two nephews, Wesley Curbo and Wyatt Curbo, both of Dumas; a great-niece, Brenli Curbo of Dumas; his aunt, Helen Gipson of Arkansas; and five cousins, Steven Gipson M.D., Manuel Gipson and Lisa Ayers, all of Arkansas, Jessica Ayers of Austin and Miranda Ayers of Kentucky.
Sign the online guest book at www.schoolerfuneralhome.com.
Amarillo Globe-News, Oct. 3, 2010
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