VIEWING: Friday, September 10, 2021 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. First Holiness Church, 125 S.W. 12th Ave, South Bay, FL 33493
SERVICE: Saturday, September 11, 2021 1:00 p.m. First Baptist Church, 17 N.W. Ave B, Belle Glade, FL 33430 Due to Covid-19 Regulations Face Mask must be Worn at all TIMES
INTERMENT: Wednesday, September 15, 2021 South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 FL-SR 7, Lake Worth, FL 33449
A TIME TO BE BORN… Larry James Curry Jr: was born on August 17, 1972, to Mrs. Daisy Harris (Port St. Lucie, FL) and Mr. Larry James Curry Sr.(deceased) of Pahokee, FL. He was reared, in a loving and God-fearing home that taught him to fall in love with Jesus and to serve God with his time, service and worship.
A TIME TO GROW… Brother Larry Curry was widely known, highly respected and loved by many. He grew up in South Bay, Florida. He was educated through the Palm Beach County school system. Larry attended Rosenwald Elementary School, Lake Shore Middle School and Glades Central High School. He graduated from Glades Central in June of 1990. Early in his career, Brother Curry enlisted in U.S. Army, where he served in the artillery division, focusing on mastering the art of weaponry for five years. Later in life, he chose to work as a demolition specialist in the construction industry with Alfred Wrecking Crew & Co.
A TIME TO LOVE… Larry Curry met the love of his life, Yiandria Curry in 2014. After various encounters and conversations, they began dating in 2014. The couple married on February 1, 2015 by Pastor George Ferguson. Brother Larry Curry loved his wife, Sister Yiandria Curry. He was a supportive husband, her best friend, confidant, and the King of her heart.
A TIME TO PLANT… Brother Larry Curry was a faithful servant within the church at a young age. He served in numerous church auxiliaries to include the First Holiness Church Choir Number Two, where he traveled to minister through songs from within the city of South Bay to Merritt Island singing the gospel of Jesus Christ. He was a participant of the First Holiness Youth Department under the leadership of the Late Bishop Willie Lee Whisper. Occasionally, he would join his grandmother, Daisy Bell Clark, in Deep Cleaning the inside and outside of the church throughout the year for the upkeeping and maintenance of the sanctuary. Larry also worked in the food pantry department while serving at Power of Prayer Ministries under the leadership of Pastor George Ferguson of Belle Glade, Florida. At times, he served as Pastor Ferguson’s Amour Bearer while serving in that ministry. Brother Larry Curry accepted the gift and grace of salvation, and made a public confession of his faith in Jesus Christ in the early 2000’s. He was baptized in the holy Ghost according to the teachings of the gospel. He was baptized by water at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, under the leadership of Reverend Lionel Camel, in Belle Glade, Florida. At the age of 42, he joined Power of Prayer Ministries, under the leadership of Pastor George Ferguson Sr. located in Belle Glade, Florida. On Friday, August 6, 2021, around 5:30pm, he rededicated his life to his Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ. He loved and believed God and the power of His might! In fact, the last words that were heard from him were those of prayer, praise and of rejoicing. Witnesses had stop and ask, what manner of man is this that can pray and rejoice with such anointing and power! The therapist at Palms West Hospital, expressed to his wife and mother right before putting him on the ventilator, how she witnessed, “The Spirit of God all over him.”
A TIME TO HARVEST… Monday, August 30, 2021, Brother Curry took his final flight from Earth to Glory. He leaves a great and unforgettable legacy and memories to be cherished by his loving and his devoted wife, Sister Yiandria Curry.
TODAY HE IS HONERED BY:
HIS PARENTS His loving mother Minister Daisy Harris (James) of Port Saint Lucie, Stepmom, Mrs. Barbara Saddler of West Palm Beach, Florida and Mother- in-law, Mrs. Patty Wooten (Tony) of South Bay, Florida.
HIS CHILDREN Mr. Jaishad Curry, Mr. Korey Finney of Riviera Beach, Florida, Mr. Curtis Pryor of West Palm Beach, Florida; Miss Larrisha Curry and Miss Natoria Finney of Riviera Beach Fl. Mr. Curry is also honored by his five grandchildren Jasmine Butts, Kylah Willingham, Kambree Finney, Jacari Pryor, and Rylah Joseph. Also left to cherish his memories and legacy are his two bonus grandchildren Charkierra Sledge and Kiaden Warren. HIS SIBLINGS Mr. Christopher Roker (Janice) of Port Saint Lucie, Florida; Mr. Tavales Curry of Belle Glade, Robert Oliver of Royal Palm, Florida; Mr. Javaris Harris of Pahokee, Florida. Miss Sharonda Curry of Belle Glade, Florida; Miss Tocacarra Curry of Metta, Georgia; Miss Lashaye Saddler of West Palm Beach, Florida; and Miss Melica Harris of Pembroke Pines, Florida. His stepbrothers: Mr. Terelle Harris Belle Glade, Mr. James Harris Jr. (Ricza) of Loxahatchee and Mr. Jakevious Harris of Pahokee, Florida. His Brother- In- Laws: Mr. Adrian Arnold (Yolanda) of Clewiston, Florida; Mr. Steven Brown (Rhonda) of Tampa, Florida; Mr. Joseph Chapple III of South Bay, Florida; Mr. Dwayne Mackey of West Palm Beach, Florida, and his Sister-In- Law: Mrs. Goldie Krushall of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
HIS AUNTS & UNCLES Mrs. Shelia Lee (Arthur) of Boynton Beach, Florida; Miss Ruby Curry of Macon Georgia; Mrs. Linda (George) of South Bay, Florida; Miss Gelane Hester of West Palm Beach, Florida; Mrs. Janet (Dexter); Ms. Aretha Harns; Mrs. Kim (Pastor Akeem) of Birmingham, Alabama; and Mrs. Anna Mae Mann of Leigh High Acres. Mr. Charlie Mann of Belle Glade, Florida; Mr. Willie (Margret) Mann of South Bay, Florida; Mr. Akel Clark (Margie), Mr. Dudley Clark (Sharon) of Pahokee, Florida; Mr. Kelvin Clark (Clara) of Port Saint Lucie, Florida; Mr. Clyde and Mrs. Berniece Curry of South Carolina; Mr. Chester Henry of Birmingham Alabama; Mr. Karl Henry of Birmingham, Alabama; and Mr. Samuel Curry of Palm Beach Gardens. Also left to mourn him and cherish his legacy are his very special friends and brothers, “The Champagne Boyz” and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.