Terence Curtis

Terence Curtis obituary

Terence Curtis

Terence Curtis Obituary

Visit the Rader Funeral Home of Longview website to view the full obituary.
In Loving Memory of Terence Curtis

Terry Curtis was born on February 8, 1949, to Walter and Zella Curtis. He was part of a large and loving family, growing up alongside his brothers Jim, Leroy, Daryl, and Ray, and his sisters Patsy, Carrie, and Lois.

Terry is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Donna Curtis; their children Tony, Kelly, and Scott; and his daughter-in-law Susan. He is also survived by his cherished grandchildren Kelsi, Rory, Chloe, and Cyrus, who will carry forward his love and memory.

A Celebration of Life will be held in his honor on November 15, 2025, at 5:00 PM at Elevate Worship Center, located at 401 N Lee Dr, Gladewater, TX.
Rader Funeral Home of Longview

1617 Judson Road, Longview, TX 75601

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