{"id":1047,"date":"2012-04-08T19:14:16","date_gmt":"2012-04-08T23:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/?p=1047"},"modified":"2012-04-08T19:14:16","modified_gmt":"2012-04-08T23:14:16","slug":"howard-ray-curtis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/2012\/04\/08\/howard-ray-curtis\/","title":{"rendered":"Howard (Ray) Curtis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Howard (Ray) Curtis, age 80, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Scioto County April 22, 1931 to the late Milford and Garnet (Chamblein) Curtis.<\/p>\n<p>He is survived by wife, Betty Sharp (Betts) Curtis; daughter, Faye Curtis Long and special friend, Wesley Schacht of Jackson; step-daughters, Linda (Rod) West of Foster, Ky., Diane Vallee of Wilmington, Ohio; step-son, Robert Sharp of Portland, Oregon; and daughters-in-law, Nancy Curtis of Georgetown, La., Shannon Curtis of Alabama. Also surviving are five grandchildren, six step-grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and two step great-grandchildren.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sons, Stephen Ray Curtis and Eric James Curtis and step daughter, Anna Lou Sharp.<\/p>\n<p>The family will receive friends from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, April 6, 2012 at the Eisnaugle-Lewis Funeral Home. There will be no funeral service in Jackson and the family requests the omission of flowers. He will be flown to Georgetown, La. where a family viewing and funeral will be conducted at the Georgetown Baptist Church. Burial will be in the family plot, Stark Cemetery in Georgetown, La.<\/p>\n<p>Online condolences may be sent to www.e-k-lewisfuneral.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Howard (Ray) Curtis, age 80, of Jackson, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Scioto County April 22, 1931 to the late Milford and Garnet (Chamblein) Curtis. He is survived by wife, Betty Sharp (Betts) Curtis; daughter, Faye Curtis Long and special friend, Wesley Schacht of Jackson; step-daughters,\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/2012\/04\/08\/howard-ray-curtis\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1047"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1048,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1047\/revisions\/1048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}