Bobby Lee Curry, 83, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Lynn Snow Curry died Wednesday, July 15, 2015. His Funeral Service will be held Saturday, July 18, 2015 in the East Cooper Baptist Church, 361 Egypt Road at 11:00 a.m. Entombment will follow in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until time of the service at the church. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC. MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL. Bobby was born February 5, 1932 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of the late Amos Lee Curry and the late Enid Jaques Curry. He attended Charleston High School and was a graduate of Carlisle Military School in Bamberg, SC. He was a member of the Citadel class of 1955 and graduated in 1959 with a Civil Engineering Degree after serving as a proud member of the US Army. Upon graduating from The Citadel he was employed as a Highway Engineer with the Bureau of Public Roads in Waynesville, NC. He later accepted employment as a Structural Engineer with Lockwood Greene Engineers of Spartanburg, SC, and eventually with the Southern Division Naval Facilities Engineering Command where he retired as head of the Design Division’s Structural Branch. Mr. Curry was also a private structural engineering consultant and CEO of Bobby Curry Engineers, Inc., a structural engineering firm, and project engineer with Curry Engineers, LLC. He was a member of East Cooper Baptist Church, life member East Cooper Outboard Motor Club, Citadel Brigadier Foundation, Citadel Alumni Association, Charleston Elks Club, Charleston Rifle Club, Sons of Confederate Veterans Moultrie Camp #27, Charleston Shag Club, Islanders Shag Club, East Cooper Shag Club, Civil Engineers Club of Charleston, life member of The American Society of Civil Engineers and several other professional organizations. Mr. Curry was also a former member of the Middleton Hunt Club and a member of ROMEO. In addition to his faithful and loving wife, Lynn, he is survived by his children, Joyce Curry Treece and husband Terry, Paul Ashley Curry and wife Angie, and John Andrew Curry, all of Mt Pleasant, SC, and Susan Curry of Dorchester, SC; and grandchildren Connor and Cole Treece, Claire, Mary Neil, and Ben Curry, and Curry and Calleigh Watts. He was preceded in death by brothers, Ralph Warren, Edmond (Eddie) Jaques, and Amos Lee, Jr. Donations may be made to East Cooper Baptist Church, 361 Egypt Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston
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Posted on: 2015-07-16
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