SHINER: Ferman Curtis, Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026. He was born in Shiner, Texas, July 11, 1944, to Ferman Curtis, Sr. and Lela (Price) Curtis. He married Leona “Tumpy” Curtis, who passed away in 2021. They were married 50 years before her passing. Ferman worked in construction and paving.
Survivors are his daughters, LaCherryl Curtis (Dewayne) of Shiner, Sharon Washington (Melvin) of Vanderbilt, Samantha Dilworth (Alton) of Cuero; sons, Dennis Curtis (Tracy) of Houston, David Curtis of Yoakum and Trey Curtis (Destiny) of Shiner, Martin Rosales (Megan) of Yoakum; brother, Edward Curtis (Katherine) of Houston; 18 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by: wife, Leona Curtis; parents;
Buried May 9, 2026 at Blue Bonnet Hill Cemetery in Shiner.