Isaac William Curry

Isaac William Curry obituary, Franklin, KY

Isaac William Curry

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Isaac Curry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Clark Legacy Center - Frankfort on Mar. 5, 2026.
Isaac William "Ikie" Curry, 96, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 in Franklin County. He was born on October 2, 1929 in Versailles to the late Albert and Maggie Raisor Curry. He served in the U.S. Navy on the USS Coral Sea during the Korean War. He was the owner and manager of a Gulf Gas Station until his retirement.

He was preceded in death by two brothers: James Curry and Robert Curry and four sisters: Mae Curry, Aileen Curry, Laura Duncan and Louise Sturgeon. He is survived by his loving wife of 74 years, Emma Jean (Rose) Curry.

He is also survived by a son Keith Curry (Debbie), a daughter Karen Curry Watts, two granddaughters Megan Stiles (Kevin) and Sara Watts, and two great-granddaughters, Peyton Emma Stiles and Lane Rose Stiles.

The family will observe a private burial followed by a Celebration of Life service at 6pm on Tuesday, March 10th, 2026 at Clark Legacy Center in Frankfort. The family will receive friends Tuesday after 3p.m. until time for services.

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