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Bettye Curtright

December 27, 1935 — December 20, 2022

Bettye Curtright was born December 27, 1935 in Manila, AR the daughter of the late Virgil Van and Uda Frances Hogue Brown.

She was united in marriage to Bobby Devon Curtright. Mr. Curtright preceded her in death on July 12, 2006.

Mrs. Curtright worked for over 30 years at South Central Bell. She loved shopping, traveling and cruising, planting flowers and watching her hummingbirds.

Mrs. Curtright departed this life on December 20, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 86 Years, 11 Months, 23 Days. She is survived by a daughter, Cindy Burgess and husband Allen of Arlington, TN; five grandchildren, Crystal Curtright, Daniel Vail, Josh Curtright, Mandy Curtright, Matthew Burgess; 5 Great Grandchildren; two sisters, Sue Goff, Frances Lute; and a host of extended family and friends.

In addition to her husband and parents, Mrs. Curtright was preceded in death by a son, Robert "Steve" Steven Curtright; two brothers, Jackie and Wayne Brown.

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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Tuesday, December 27, 2022

11:00am - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

160 West Cypress Avenue, Selmer, TN 38375

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Chapel Services

Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shackelford Funeral Directors

160 West Cypress Avenue, Selmer, TN 38375

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Cemetery

Lake Hill Memorial Gardens

3320 Main St, Bethel Springs, TN 38315

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