Chapter 531 Patriot, Curry T. Haynes, 71 of White Planes, GA, passed away on July 16, 2017. His Celebration of Life service was on July 29th at the Grace Fellowship Church, Greensboro, GA. Curry will be well remembered for his service as an Army Infantryman in Vietnam serving in the 173rd Airborne Brigade, Company C of the 503rd Infantry where he received 10 Purple Hearts, during intensive combat action in December 1967 and again on May 8, 1968. Curry was honored by the State of Georgia, Governor Nathan Deal, for his exemplary meritorious service to his country in October 2015. At the same awards ceremony held at the University of Georgia, Purple Heart National, represented by Doug Middleton recognized Curry for his service and the 10 Purple Hearts that Curry had received. Curry was a fine soldier and even better Christian man. He will be sorely missed.
(L-R) Chapter 531 members Farris Johnson, John Hancock, Brian West, Ole Olsen, Jim Goff, John McGilvray, Robert Nelson (Sr. Vice Commander, Dept. GA), John Cranmer, and Jim Wood.
Patriot Curry T. Haynes