Juanita Spakes Curry, age 74, of Lake Village, Ark. died at Little Rock, AR on Sunday, April 10, 2011 after an extended illness.
Born October 11, 1936 at Rowell, AR she was the daughter of J.C. and Lois Ashcraft Spakes of Pine Bluff.
Juanita graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1954 and attended Arkansas A&M (University of Arkansas-Monticello). She received her cosmetology license at Warren and was later certified as a cosmetology instructor. She worked as a cosmetology instructor in Warren and as a cosmetologist in Warren and Parkdale, AR for many years. She lived in Lake Village, AR and worked at the University Of Arkansas Region Of Agricultural Extension as an EFNEP Program Assistant until retiring in 2008.
Before her illness, Juanita was an active member the Chicot EHC Club, was on the Chicot Co. Farm Bureau Women's Committee, a 4-H leader and avid Ducks Unlimited supporter.
Survivors include her husband Royce (Rusty) Curry of Lake Village, whom she married on April 22, 1955. She is also survived by her son Michael Curry of Fayetteville, (wife Joanna and son Adam Smith Curry), and her sister Phillis Spakes Works (Danny) of White Hall, AR., one nephew, Shawn Spakes of Bebee, two nieces, April Works Kappler and Leigh Anne Works Gates, both of White Hall.
Juanita was preceded in death by her parents and brother Charles W. Spakes of Pine Bluff.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at http://www.lls.org/.
Graveside services were at 2:00pm Tuesday, March 12, 3022, at Union Cemetery in Rye, AR with the Rev. Gary Bell officiating. Arrangements were by Frazer's Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were Pete Kness, Marty Albright, Donald Shipman, Dale Shipman, Bruce Moon, Chuck Hensley, Randy Perroni and Donnie Jones. Honorary pallbearers were Eddie Gates and Brad Kappler.
Born October 11, 1936 at Rowell, AR she was the daughter of J.C. and Lois Ashcraft Spakes of Pine Bluff.
Juanita graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1954 and attended Arkansas A&M (University of Arkansas-Monticello). She received her cosmetology license at Warren and was later certified as a cosmetology instructor. She worked as a cosmetology instructor in Warren and as a cosmetologist in Warren and Parkdale, AR for many years. She lived in Lake Village, AR and worked at the University Of Arkansas Region Of Agricultural Extension as an EFNEP Program Assistant until retiring in 2008.
Before her illness, Juanita was an active member the Chicot EHC Club, was on the Chicot Co. Farm Bureau Women's Committee, a 4-H leader and avid Ducks Unlimited supporter.
Survivors include her husband Royce (Rusty) Curry of Lake Village, whom she married on April 22, 1955. She is also survived by her son Michael Curry of Fayetteville, (wife Joanna and son Adam Smith Curry), and her sister Phillis Spakes Works (Danny) of White Hall, AR., one nephew, Shawn Spakes of Bebee, two nieces, April Works Kappler and Leigh Anne Works Gates, both of White Hall.
Juanita was preceded in death by her parents and brother Charles W. Spakes of Pine Bluff.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at http://www.lls.org/.
Graveside services were at 2:00pm Tuesday, March 12, 3022, at Union Cemetery in Rye, AR with the Rev. Gary Bell officiating. Arrangements were by Frazer's Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were Pete Kness, Marty Albright, Donald Shipman, Dale Shipman, Bruce Moon, Chuck Hensley, Randy Perroni and Donnie Jones. Honorary pallbearers were Eddie Gates and Brad Kappler.
Juanita Spakes Curry, age 74, of Lake Village, Ark. died at Little Rock, AR on Sunday, April 10, 2011 after an extended illness.
Born October 11, 1936 at Rowell, AR she was the daughter of J.C. and Lois Ashcraft Spakes of Pine Bluff.
Juanita graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1954 and attended Arkansas A&M (University of Arkansas-Monticello). She received her cosmetology license at Warren and was later certified as a cosmetology instructor. She worked as a cosmetology instructor in Warren and as a cosmetologist in Warren and Parkdale, AR for many years. She lived in Lake Village, AR and worked at the University Of Arkansas Region Of Agricultural Extension as an EFNEP Program Assistant until retiring in 2008.
Before her illness, Juanita was an active member the Chicot EHC Club, was on the Chicot Co. Farm Bureau Women's Committee, a 4-H leader and avid Ducks Unlimited supporter.
Survivors include her husband Royce (Rusty) Curry of Lake Village, whom she married on April 22, 1955. She is also survived by her son Michael Curry of Fayetteville, (wife Joanna and son Adam Smith Curry), and her sister Phillis Spakes Works (Danny) of White Hall, AR., one nephew, Shawn Spakes of Bebee, two nieces, April Works Kappler and Leigh Anne Works Gates, both of White Hall.
Juanita was preceded in death by her parents and brother Charles W. Spakes of Pine Bluff.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at http://www.lls.org/.
Graveside services were at 2:00pm Tuesday, March 12, 3022, at Union Cemetery in Rye, AR with the Rev. Gary Bell officiating. Arrangements were by Frazer's Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were Pete Kness, Marty Albright, Donald Shipman, Dale Shipman, Bruce Moon, Chuck Hensley, Randy Perroni and Donnie Jones. Honorary pallbearers were Eddie Gates and Brad Kappler.
Born October 11, 1936 at Rowell, AR she was the daughter of J.C. and Lois Ashcraft Spakes of Pine Bluff.
Juanita graduated from Woodlawn High School in 1954 and attended Arkansas A&M (University of Arkansas-Monticello). She received her cosmetology license at Warren and was later certified as a cosmetology instructor. She worked as a cosmetology instructor in Warren and as a cosmetologist in Warren and Parkdale, AR for many years. She lived in Lake Village, AR and worked at the University Of Arkansas Region Of Agricultural Extension as an EFNEP Program Assistant until retiring in 2008.
Before her illness, Juanita was an active member the Chicot EHC Club, was on the Chicot Co. Farm Bureau Women's Committee, a 4-H leader and avid Ducks Unlimited supporter.
Survivors include her husband Royce (Rusty) Curry of Lake Village, whom she married on April 22, 1955. She is also survived by her son Michael Curry of Fayetteville, (wife Joanna and son Adam Smith Curry), and her sister Phillis Spakes Works (Danny) of White Hall, AR., one nephew, Shawn Spakes of Bebee, two nieces, April Works Kappler and Leigh Anne Works Gates, both of White Hall.
Juanita was preceded in death by her parents and brother Charles W. Spakes of Pine Bluff.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at http://www.lls.org/.
Graveside services were at 2:00pm Tuesday, March 12, 3022, at Union Cemetery in Rye, AR with the Rev. Gary Bell officiating. Arrangements were by Frazer's Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were Pete Kness, Marty Albright, Donald Shipman, Dale Shipman, Bruce Moon, Chuck Hensley, Randy Perroni and Donnie Jones. Honorary pallbearers were Eddie Gates and Brad Kappler.
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