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Katherine Currey

Katherine Rice Currey, 84, of Bells died Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church in Union City, followed by a visitation until 4 p.m.
The family will hold a private graveside service prior to the memorial service.
White-Ranson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
She was born on Sept. 29, 1933, in Cayce, Ky., the youngest of four children, to the late Wilson and Kate Rice. She was married to the late Robert Evans Currey.
She worked as a bookkeeper at TennArKyMo in Union City until the birth of her children. She then worked as a bookkeeper for her husband’s business, Currey’s Welding and Machine Shop, and later as a clerk at Lucy’s Shoe Box.
She was the loving mother to three children, Marie Amanda, who died in 1968; Carol Currey Ryan of Jackson; and Keith Robert Currey of Memphis. She was the proud grandmother of Katherine Currey Ryan, John Carr Ryan and Nora Jane Currey.
She was preceded in death by her siblings, John Marshall Rice of Rome, Ga., Jeanette Rice Bucy of Tampa, Fla., and Elaine Rice Prather of Union City.
Condolences may be sent to the family at the funeral home website: www.white-ranson.com.

Published 1.5.18