Teddy "Ted" Lewis Curtis

  Teddy “Ted” Lewis Curtis, 81, passed on December 20, 2019, after an extended illness.

  Ted was born on July 1, 1938, in Petrolia, Texas, to Warren Henry Curtis and Lewis Katye Thompson Curtis. He owned and operated Ted’s Beauty Salon prior to attending Weatherford College and Tarleton State University where he received his bachelor’s degree in education. He taught at Watauga Elementary for 15 years. Afterwards, he owned and operated Headquarters Beauty Salon until his health failed. He also served as the church pianist at Midway Baptist Church, in Azle. 

  Ted was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Warren McCoy Curtis.

  He is survived by his sister, Betty Burkhalter and husband, Charles; niece, Sue Reed and husband, Gary; as well as many friends and family.

  Funeral service: 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 22, 2019, in the Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel with interment to follow at Curtis Cemetery. 

  Visitation: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, at the funeral home.