Richard Curry Obituary, Richard Curry has sadly passed away

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It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our dear friend and cherished Northwest High School colleague, Richard Curry, affectionately known to many as “Otis.” He departed from this world on January 4th, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and unwavering dedication to his community. Otis, 63, faced health challenges following a fall a few months ago, and despite the valiant efforts of medical professionals and the steadfast support of his family, he succumbed to the complications that ensued.

His daughter, Lisa, shared that Otis found immense joy in his work at Northwest High School, a sentiment echoed by countless students and colleagues who were fortunate enough to know him. Otis was more than a colleague; he was a friend to all who crossed his path. His infectious laughter, genuine smile, and willingness to lend a helping hand endeared him to the entire Northwest community.

Whether he was cheering on the school’s sports teams, assisting with events, or simply sharing a friendly conversation in the hallways, Otis made a lasting impact on those around him. In the face of financial challenges, Otis’s family has established a GoFundMe campaign in his honor to help cover the funeral costs. Any contributions, no matter how small, will be deeply appreciated by the family during this difficult time. It is a testament to the profound impact Otis had on others that so many are eager to support his loved ones in their time of need.

For those wishing to pay their respects, a funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 25th, at 11am at the Bean-Massey-Burge funeral home in Grand Prairie. Friends, colleagues, and students alike are invited to join in commemorating the life of a remarkable individual who touched the hearts of many. In celebrating the life of Richard “Otis” Curry, let us remember the joy he brought to our lives, the laughter he shared, and the warmth he radiated. May his memory live on in the stories and memories we hold dear, a testament to the impact of a life well-lived.

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