Doris Strong McCurdy

McCurdy, Sarah Doris Brett Strong, 85, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2012 in Montgomery. Born in Florala, Alabama, she grew up in Robertsdale and was a 1949 graduate of the University of Aabama. Doris lived most of her adult life in Montgomery and Lowndesboro and has been a member of Frazer United Methodist Church since July 27, 1975. She was a devoted member of the Jack Thompson Sunday School Class and a member of the Lowndes County Historical Society. Doris was a loving wife, mother and grand-mother. She was preceded in death by her husbands: Quentin R. Strong, MD and Lewis H. McCurdy, Sr.; Sons: George Q. Strong and Lewis H. McCurdy, Jr., DVM. Survivors include her children: Henry W. Strong, Sr., (Susan) of Mountain Brook; Elaine Acree (Allen) of Madison; Nancy McCurdy of Brownsboro; Billy McCurdy (Pam) of Lowndesboro; David C. McCurdy of Pike Road; Sisters: Helen Griffin and Barbara Parr (Frank); Grandchildren: Whit Strong (Heather); Lewis H. McCurdy, III, MD (Eleanor); Elizabeth M. Koisch (John); Will McCurdy and Mary Owens McCurdy; 7 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Leak Memory Chapel with visitation beginning at 1 pm. Rev. Rhon Carlton officiating. Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers are Whit Strong, Lewis McCurdy, III, MD, Will McCurdy, Cas McCurdy, Keith McCurdy, and Ed McCurdy. In lieu of flowers please make contributions in her memory to the United Methodist Children’s Home, UMCH Ministry Head-quarters, 3140 Zelda Ct., Montgomery, Al. 36106 or the Lowndesboro Volunteer Fire Department, 1128 St. Clair Place, Lowndesboro, Al. 36752 or your favorite charity. Online condolences may be made at leak-mc.com