Roger Dale Curnel was born in Livingston County, Kentucky on August 3, 1944 and passed away peacefully at his home in Carrollton, Tx. on March 30, 2016. Left with cherished memories is his loving and devoted wife of 51 years, Linda Gail Curnel; son James Dale Curnel & wife Amy of Frisco, Tx.; brothers Alton Lawrence Curnel Sr. of Olivehill, Tn. and William Stanley Curnel of Hartselle Al.; sister Patti Jo Curnel of Hartselle Al.; grandson James Cody Curnel of Garland, Tx.; Casey Ty Curnel of Cleburne, Tx. and Braden James Curnel of Frisco, Tx.; Granddaughter Allyson Nicole Curnel of Frisco, Tx.; three great grandchildren and one on the way. Roger also leaves behind many beloved nieces, nephews, family and friends. Roger is preceded in death by his father Zelma Lawrence Curnel; his mother Margaret Louise Black Curnel; brothers Melvin Otto Curnel, Charles Daniel Curnel and sister Julia Margaret Curnel. Roger lived life his way. He worked hard and played hard. He loved his family and friends deeply. He loved all things sports especially the Texas Ranger and the Dallas Cowboys. Roger will be missed by many. Please leave condolences for the family at www.roselawn-funerals.com