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William Ray Curtiss

William Ray Curtiss, age 60, went to be with the Lord on August 18, 2017. He was born June 26, 1957. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was honorably discharged. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather to his family. He loved the farm and spending time with the horses. He also enjoyed airplanes, flying, and fishing as hobbies.

William was preceded in death by his parents, Guy Henry Curtis and Willie Bradford Ledford.

He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Bonita Ledbetter Curtiss, his son Ray Curtis and wife Ashley of Morganton, four daughters; Shannon White and husband Peter of Morganton, Keely Curtiss of Shelby, Stacie Funderburk and husband Jeremy of Shelby, Jamie Mathis of Shelby, seven grandchildren, and a special aunt, Margie Edwards of Johnson City, TN.

Funeral service will be held 11 am Monday, August 21, 2017 at Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Scott Caldwell, Rev. Mike Carper, and Jerry Clontz officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10 am until 11 am at the funeral home, and other times at the home of Ethel Ledbetter, 2036 Flint Hill Church Road, Shelby, NC 28152. Burial will follow at Cleveland Memorial Park.

Memorials may be made to: American Heart Association, 128 S. Tryon Street, Suite 1588, Charlotte, NC 28202 or Hospice of Cleveland County, 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150

Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the family of Mr. Curtiss.

Guest Registry is available at www.cecilmburtonfuneralhome.com.


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