William B. Curtis, 100, of Mooresville, N.C., died peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2024.

He was born in Wilkes County, N.C., in 1924 to William T. Curtis and Hattie Curtis. As a young man, Mr. Curtis faithfully served God and our Country in World War II for several years. He worked for N.C. State Corrections for 25-plus years as a supervisor of the maintenance departments. He was a faithful and devoted husband and father.

In addition to his parents, he was proceeded in death by his wife Nelle Curtis; and brothers, Jack, Donald, and Jerry Curtis.

Mr. Curtis is survived by a brother, David Curtis; his children, Terry and Donna Curtis, Brent and Margaret Curtis, and Dona and Michael Parkinson; five grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, one great-great grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 10, from 2 to 3 p.m. with a service following at 3 p.m. at the chapel of Cavin-Cook Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Pitts officiating. Burial will follow the service at Williamson’s Chapel UMC Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to Hospice of Iredell County, 2347 Simonton Road, Statesville, NC 28625.

Cavin-Cook Funeral Home & Crematory, Mooresville, is serving the Curtis family. Condolences may be made to the family at www.cavin-cook.com.