Julius Ray Curry, age 71 of Perryville, MD passed away on March 9, 2018. He was born on July 18, 1946 in Delbarton, WV to the late Julius B. Curry and Haney (Bowman) McNiel.
Throughout his life, Julius had a number of jobs including: a truck driver for Tasty Cake, employee for Carroll Tree Service, and he was a prep cook at Ball Park Restaurant in Street, MD. He was a very skilled cook and enjoyed grilling for family cook outs and eating Maryland Crabs. Julius loved watching NASCAR and was a fan of Dale Earnhardt, Sr. He also had a green thumb and took pleasure in making sure his lawn was properly cared for with the best landscaping. Julius was a proud member of Quo Vadis Democratic Club.
Julius is survived by his children: Melissa Sexton of Perryville, MD, Teressa Pierce (David) of Peach Bottom, PA, Jason Curry of Quarryville, PA, Jessica Weiman of Peach Bottom, PA, and Ryan Curry of Peach Bottom, PA; eleven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and sister, Kim Wise of Fayetteville, NC.
A visitation will be held on Monday, March 19, 2018 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at R.T. Foard Funeral Home, P.A., 111 South Queen Street, Rising Sun, MD 21911. A celebration of Julius’ life will be held on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. with a visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Darlington Cemetery.