Coats, NC: Mr. Nelson Thomas Currin, age 88, died Saturday, December 21, 2013, at Harnett Woods Nursing Home in Dunn. Funeral services will be 2:00PM Monday, December 23, 2013, at Coats Baptist Church. Rev. Jesse Mooney will officiate. Burial will follow in Lakeside Memorial Gardens
Mr. Currin was born December 19, 1925 in Granville County to the late Bailey Winston and Roxie Gertrude Avery Currin. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Coma Lee Coats Currin; and brothers, B. W. "Tot" Currin and Jack Currin. Mr. Currin served in the U. S. Army during World War II. He was the president of Currin & Dorman, Inc. and was a member of Coats Baptist Church.
Surviving are daughter & son-in-law, Denise & Craig Matthews of Coats; sons & daughters-in-law, N. Durane & Donna Currin and Derek T. & Patricia Currin, all of Coats; brothers & sister-in-law, Glenn Currin and Dantzler Currin, both of Fuquay Varina and Allen & Sue Currin of Raleigh; sister-in-law, Rada Currin of Lake City, SC; grandchildren, Donna Lynn Currin, Andrea C. Villareal, Turner C. Matthews, Leigh M. Byrd, Amelia Currin and Noah Currin; and 4 great grandchildren.
Family will receive friends at Coats Baptist Church from 1:00pm to 1:45pm Monday prior to the service.
Flowers are welcomed; however, memorials may be made to the Coats Baptist Church, P. O. Box 297, Coats, NC 27521.