Jared William Curry

February 4, 1982 - December 14, 2019

Jared William Curry went to be with God on Saturday, December 14, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas. He was known as “Doc” Curry to many Marines and Sailors. He was a veteran of the Gulf War Era, serving from January 2009- May 2017. In 2010, while serving with the Combat Logistics Regiment-15; 1st Marine Logistics Group in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, he qualified as an Enlisted Fleet Marine Warfare Specialist. In 2013, while serving as team corpsmen with NOW ZAD, 1 Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward) Afghanistan, HN Second Class. Curry was awarded The Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with combat distinguishing “V” for heroic achievement. After returning to the United States, he was stationed in San Antonio where he became an instructor for other corpsmen until May 2017 when he was medically retired. He is survived by his wife, Natalie Curry; daughter, Olivia Pitts; parents, Fred W. Curry, Jr. and Marie F. Curry; sister, Jamie E. Russell (Charles); brother, James Nicholas Curry (Lisa); grandmother, Sarah G. Easterling; grandfather, James E. Dooley; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Frederick W. Curry, Sr. and his maternal grandmother, Joy Rea Dooley. A service of celebration will be held on January 4, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Parkway Heights United Methodist Church, 2420 Hardy St., Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39401. Services made under the care and direction of Camero Funeral Home at City Base.