Jeff D. McCurdy, 71, of Murphy passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at his residence. He was a native of San Antonio, Texas and lived in Cape Coral, Florida for 21 years before moving to Murphy in 2004. Jeff worked as a general manager for North Trail RV Center in Fort Myers, Florida. Upon moving to Murphy, he established the business, Xpress Yourself, where he worked with and supported the local youth. Jeff volunteered as a guardian ad litem for ten years and served on the board of Appalachian Angels. Jeff had a heart for the children and teens in the community and helped many of them in countless ways. He was a member of Murphy Bible Church. Jeff enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He was the son of the late David Eugene and Marylou Flewellyn McCurdy.
Surviving are his loving wife of 50 years, Dawn Weddle McCurdy; a daughter, Kim Farr and husband, Sean of Murphy; a son, Dusty McCurdy of Naples, Florida; and four grandchildren, Sierra and Cheyenne Brantly, and Caden and Chance McCurdy.
A Celebration of Life was held at 5:30 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2019 in Murphy Bible Church with Pastors Caleb Mathews and Billy Rhodes officiating.
The family received friends from 4-5:30 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2019 in Murphy Bible Church prior to the services.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made in memory of Jeff D. McCurdy to the Appalachian Angels, PO Box 442, Marble, NC 28905 or Four Seasons Hospice, 571 South Allen Road, Flat Rock, NC 28731-9447.
Ivie Funeral Home, Murphy in charge of arrangements.
Pat & Evelin McInnis
My heart just breaks for the loss of such a wonderful person as Jeff was and I know that your grief is so much. Just know that we at Appalachian Angels love you as we loved him. He was such an asset to AA and to the children of Cherokee County. May God be with each of you and cradle you in his love and bring you comfort during this time. God bless all of you. Pat
I am so sorry for your loss. On behalf of your Arnaudville classmates, we send our deepest sympathies ❤️
Will be keeping you & your family in our thoughts & prayers.
My deepest sympathy!!
It is so hard to lose your husband and father. But his suffering is over. Jeff and Eddie are back together again.
Love, Virginia and family
My deepest sympathy goes out to you, your mother and brother. I’m so very sorry on the loss of your wonderful father. It’s been many years since I’ve seen you guys but I still remember him as a gentle and humble man.