Person:David Currie (3)

THE STATES GRAPHIC VOL. 36 NO. 24 BROWNSVILLE, TENNESSEE FRIDAY MAY 29, 1903

DR. DAVID MITCHELL CURRIE--a well-known resident of this vicinity, died at his home one mile east of town on Tuesday, and was buried at Oakwood Cemetery on Wednesday evening, Rev. C. S. SHOLL conducting the services. Of a retiring disposition, and fond of home, comparatively few people were intimate with him, but those who were, became much attached to him, and will mourn and miss a true friend and man. He was born in Caswell, N. C. September 3, 1823, making him about 80 years old. He was educated at Jefferson College for a physician. He enlisted in the Southern Army at the beginning of the war. He moved to Tennessee, about 1867. He was the oldest of nine children, only three surviving. He has been a consistant member of the Presbyterian church from his boyhood.