Luna Elda Curry

1908 - 1961  (52 years)

• Name	Luna Elda Curry
  Born	16 Dec 1908	Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	1 Oct 1961  [1, 2]
  Buried	Aft 1 Oct 1961	Garden of Memories (Elkhart Cemetery), Elkhart, Anderson Co, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I1870	Guido Family Tree
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	Preston Frank Curry,   b. 3 Jun 1882,   d. 12 Dec 1936  (Age 54 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Frances Louisa Pierson,   b. 1886,   d. 1910  (Age 24 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Johnny Parks Estes,   b. 26 Oct 1905, Texas ,   d. 18 Oct 1971, Houston, TX  (Age 65 years)
  Married	16 May 1929  [1]
  Children	1. Howard Eugene Estes,   b. 19 Sep 1932, Elkhart, Anderson, Texas, USA ,   d. 28 Dec 1996  (Age 64 years)  [natural]   2. J.L. Estes   3. F.E. Estes   4. J.D. Estes   5. B.E. Estes
  Last Modified	7 Oct 2019
  Family ID	F659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Luna was born in Anderson Co, TX to Preston I. and Francis Louisa Pierson Curry. Her father is buried in Starr Cemetery, and her mother is buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery. She married Johnny Parks Estes 6 May 1929. Their son, Howard Eugene Estes Sr., is also buried in Garden of Memories. OBITUARY: Palestine (TX) Herald-Press, Monday, 2 October 1961: FUNERAL TUESDAY FOR MRS. ESTES Funeral services for Mrs. Johnny P. Estes, 52, of Rt. 1, Elkhart, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Elkhart Baptist Church. Rev. U. Van Sickle, Rev. C. R. Crim, Rev. Collin Furr and Rev. John Kosier will officiate and burial will follow in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Elkhart. Mrs. Estes was born in Elkhart on December 16, 1908, and spent her entire life there. A member of the Elkhart Baptist Church, she died early Sunday in Houston following an illness of several months. Pallbearers will be J. B. Parker, Benton Knott, Joe McDowell, Turner Jones, Clayton Parker and Calvin Durnell. Survivors are her husband; step-mother, Mrs. Effie Curry of Houston; three sons, Howard, Johnny Lewis and James Dwight Estes, all of Elkhart; two daughters, Mrs. Billie E. Acock and Mrs. Fern E. Moore, both of Houston; five grandchildren; a brother, Willie Curry of Elkhart; four sisters, Mrs. Wilna Lipscomb of Dallas, Mrs. Lula Warren of Elkhart, and Mrs. Velma Mathews and Miss Ruth Curry, both of Houston. The body will be at Hassell & Foster until carried to the church for services.

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Headstone/Gravestone (full date). [S39] Obituary.