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Curtis Newby Obituary
Newby, Sr.
December 28, 1967-
September 30, 2017
Ft. Mitchell, AL- Mr. Curtis Newby, Sr., 49, of 10 Pine Street, Ft. Mitchell, AL passed Saturday, September 30, 2017 at his residence.
Funeral Service will be held 1:00 p.m. EST, Saturday, October 7, 2017 at the C.T. Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home, Phenix, City, AL with Pastor Lawrence Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in McCoy Cemetery, Seale, AL. Visitation will be Friday, October 6, 2017 from 3 - 8 p.m. EST according to Taylor Funeral Home Inc.
Mr. Newby was born December 28, 1967 to the late Mr. Walter Hutchinson, Jr. and Ms. Mary Ann Williamson in Columbus, Ga. He was a member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Seale, AL.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Linda Newby, of Ft. Mitchell, AL; his mother, Mary Ann Williams of Ft. Mitchell, AL; three daughters, JhaKayla Newby, Shekniah Newby of Columbus, GA; Nadia Newby of Ft. Mitchell, AL; son, Curtis Newby, Jr. of Columbus, GA; four sisters, Yolanda McCory, Fonda (K) Ra-hashim of Atlanta, GA; Voncille (Danny) Porter, Vanessa Talley of Columbus, GA; two brothers, Henry Newby of Columbus, GA and Calvin (Judy) Grimes of Ft. MItchell, AL and a host of other relatives and friends.
Please visit www.thetaylorfuneralhome.com to sign the online guest registry.
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Precious Wright
August 11, 2019
Condolences to the family.
Just finding out that God had called him home. Great Hearted friend he was.
Phyllis Kaull
December 28, 2017
I have just learned of Curtis's passing . My husband and I were with the Mount Olive Volunteer Fire Department until we left the area in 2013. He was a kind man and we enjoyed serving with him. My deepest sympathies to the family .
David
November 13, 2017
To the family:
May the God of comfort be with the family during these difficult days.
Kewanna McRay
October 24, 2017
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.IRS Illges Road Soldier we will miss you.
m Ivory
October 10, 2017
My condolences to the Newby Family at this time of great sorrow. May God grant you peace and comfort at this time.
Philipians 4:6-7
Sheena Smith
October 6, 2017
R.I.H curt, you will never be forgotten,you hold a special place in my heart. I will never forget you took the time for weeks maybe months to teach me how to drive and made sure I had my license before I graduated high school in 2004. I love you curt, we stayed in touch over the years me not knowing a few weeks ago would've been our last time speaking. Until we meet again. Sheena Beena love u oh yea u gave me that nick name. Fly high...
Eloise m. Rogers
October 6, 2017
curtis, you were more than a flowers those whom knew you knew that at the end of the day that it will be all love never met a man like you,thank God for the time thatI knew you smile on,smile on my friend.
Barbara "Melody" Pickett-Lewis
October 2, 2017
Linda,my deepest sympathy for you the family i pray for your strength just call on Jesus and he will give you confort. This is Melody and Ma Rose , Donna sister.
Lisa Wedner-Dowdy
October 1, 2017
My friend I will Miss You, My prayers to his Family. God Bless
Brenda Pollard
October 1, 2017
Dear Linda, God makes no mistakes. May Curtis soul rest in peace. And Linda you are my best friend ever. I want you to cling to the Lord and he will comfort you through the process of grieving and in the future he will replace your sorrow with great unending joy. I love you Linda. Brenda Pollard
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