Mr. Ben Thomas Curtis, age 87, of Lewisburg, TN , died Sunday, December 28, 2025. Born in DeKalb Co., TN, Ben was a son of the late Johnny Foster Curtis and Connie Bell Neil Curtis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Stephan Harmond; sisters, Dot Burns, Wanda Burns and Martha Curtis; brothers, Robert Curtis, Charles Curtis, Johnny Curtis, Jr.; great grandchild, Aya Grace Curtis.
Ben loved spending time with his family as well as bird hunting, fishing and farming. He was a retired shipping clerk for Faber Castell and was a long time member of 40 plus years at Parkview Baptist Church.
Survived by his wife, Carol J. Curtis; 2 sons, David (Bob) Curtis and Jeff (Gail) Harmond; brother, Billy (Gayle) Curtis; 7 grandchildren, Nicole Orr, Jason Curtis, Sherri Deason, Brad Harmond, Sean Harmond, Jessica Cammarata and Scott Harmond; great grandchildren, Eden Curtis, Hazel Cammarata, Roran Cammarata, Miles, Cooper, Jax, and Sommer Harmond; daughter-in-law, Amy Harmond.
Visitation will be Wednesday, December 31, 2025 from 10 AM – 12 Noon at Lawrence Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at Swanson Cemetery in Chapel Hill at 12:30 PM.
LAWRENCE FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 203 S. Horton Pkwy, Chapel Hill, TN (931) 364-2233 In charge of arrangements.
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203 South Horton Pkwy P.O. Box 8, Chapel Hill, TN 37034

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