Obituary
Mae Currie, 74, of Big Spring died Dec. 18 at her home and was buried at Trinity Memorial Park. She was born Aug. 14, 1929, in Big Spring to Eunice Newby and Neel Barnaby, Sr. A lifetime resident of Howard County, she was a graduate of Big Spring High School and the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing in Dallas. As a registered nurse, she worked for Dr. Clyde Thomas at Hall-Bennett Clinic, as well as a number of years at the Veterans Administration Medical Center. She served as director of nursing at Best Home Care from 1982 until 1997.
She is survived by two sons, Bill Currie and Jerry Jon Currie, both of Big Spring; one brother, Neel G. Barnaby, Jr. of Palestine, and two grandchildren, Natalie Nichols and William John Currie.
Her parents, one daughter, Diana Currie Nichols, and three sisters, Joy Crownover, Jo Broadrick and Cadet Griffith, preceded her in death.