Curtis Frazier

Curtis Frazier was born April 11, 1942 in the Dies Community (Woodville, Texas). Curtis was the fifth of seven children born to the union of the late Fred and Sadie (Gill) Frazier. Curtis joined the Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Dies Community as a young boy and remained an active member of church services and events throughout his life. One sister Sadie Frazier Hamilton preceded him to her eternal life.

Curtis graduated from Scott High School and married his sweetheart, Vanestine Runnels. Married for fifty-two years, to this union was born a son, Curtis Frazier, Jr.

Curtis was employed with Industrial Contractors, Inc., (a company of engineering and construction). Employed for sixteen years as Construction Superintendent, Curtis retired after completing his most stellar job: building the City of El Paso’s Water Treatment Plant.

Those who really knew Curtis Frazier knew him to be a very humorous, fun loving person. He leaves to cherish his memories a devoted, loving wife, Vanestine; son, Curtis Frazier, Jr.; two grandsons, Davian and Darian; aunt, Cressie Frazier Gill; uncles, Maud Frazier, Jr., and Franklin Frazier; sisters, Ethel Jackson (Mathie Lee), Dr. Creola Langley (Melvin), Olar Dean (George); Rosa Winn (Morris); and brother, Dr. Freddie Frazier (Frances); nieces, Francine Frazier, Jeanne Langley Cotton (Al), Rosalind Winn Baty (Rodrick), Heather Hamilton; nephews, Anthony Langley, Frederick Dean and Morris “Trey” Winn, and a host of other nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, relatives and friends.