Michael Curry

Michael Curry obituary

Michael Curry

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Michael Curry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ponder Funeral Home - Sikeston on Aug. 22, 2025.

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Michael Doyle Curry, age 46, died August 18, 2025 in Stoddard County, MO.

He was born August 7, 1979 in Sikeston, MO, son of Doyle Wayne Curry Jr. and Debra Sue Cobb-Farrenburg.

Michael worked as a carpenter for Schaffer's. He enjoyed spending time with his kids and going fishing.

In June of 2010, he was married to Lisa Marie Bumpus-Curry, who preceded him in death January 4, 2021.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by one son, Caine Curry of Matthews, MO; one daughter, Madison Curry of Matthews, MO; one brother, Gary (Tiffany) Curry of Cuba, MO; two sisters, Kristin Clark of Sikeston, MO and Constance Franklin of Kansas City, MO; two nephews, Jaden Clark and Dylan Curry; and three nieces, Taylor (Cody) Clark, Kyleigh Clark, and Elsie Hicks.

Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 26, from 11:00 a.m. until time of funeral services at 1:00 p.m. at Ponder Funeral Home in Sikeston, MO.

Interment will follow at the Sikeston Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Upcoming Events

Aug

26

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Ponder Funeral Home

1120 N Main Street, Sikeston, MO 63801

Send Flowers

Aug

26

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Ponder Funeral Home

1120 N Main Street, Sikeston, MO 63801

Send Flowers

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