Barbara McCurry

Ware Shoals – Barbara Jo Cobb McCurry, 79, wife of James Robert McCurry, of 33 S. Greenwood Ave., died Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Self Regional Healthcare.

Born in Ware Shoals, she was a daughter of the late Louie and Rose Crane Cobb. She was a member of Ware Shoals First Baptist Church, and was a homemaker.

In addition to her husband of the home, Mrs. McCurry is survived by one niece: Shelley Strickland and husband Mark of Ware Shoals; one brother: Ty Cobb of Greenwood; one sister: Betty Cooper of Hampton, GA; and four grandchildren: Jacob, Haley, Andrew, and Jenna Grace Strickland.

She is preceded in death by six brothers: Calvin, Hack, Marshall, Tom, Billy and Rinkey Cobb; and two sisters: Alice Hanks and Mattie Crawford.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday at Ware Shoals First Baptist Church, with Rev. Leon Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Memorial Gardens.

The family is at the home and will receive friends from 1-2 PM Saturday at the church, prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Ware Shoals First Baptist Church, PO Box 449, Ware Shoals, SC 29692, or to the Damascus Road Fund, c/o First Damascus Baptist Church, 156 County Pond Rd., Ninety Six, SC, 29666. Messages of condolence may be left for the family at www.ParkerWhitePruitt.com.

Service Details

  • Date: Saturday, January 14, 2017
  • Time: 2:00 PM
  • Place: Ware Shoals First Baptist Church
  • Cemetery: Greenwood Memorial Gardens
  • Visitation: 1-2 PM Prior to the service at the church
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