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Beloved Vietnam Veteran Jimmy Curran Passes Away at 81

8/4/2025

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James E. “Jimmy” Curran, an 81-year-old Vietnam War veteran from Versailles, passed away on August 1, 2025. Known for his dedication at the Ripley County Highway Department and Pri-Pak, he leaves behind a loving family: one daughter, three grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. His funeral service is set for August 6, followed by burial at Cliff Hill Cemetery.

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James E. “Jimmy” Curran, an 81-year-old Vietnam War veteran from Versailles, passed away on August 1, 2025. Known for his dedication at the Ripley County Highway Department and Pri-Pak, he leaves behind a loving family: one daughter, three grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. His funeral service is set for August 6, followed by burial at Cliff Hill Cemetery.