Curtis Dall Tinsler

February 13, 1936 - February 25, 2015
Curtis Dall Tinsler

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Curtis Dall “Curt” Tinsler, age 79 of Wilmington passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015.

Curt was born in Wilmington on Februrary 13, 1936 to Ammie Thomas Butler and Marion Brown Butler. Curt was one of eleven children and the last living one in her family. She was preceded in death by her husband Vernon Tinsler and a son Dale McKoy.

Curt enjoyed traveling, bowling, baking, and was an airplane pilot and owned her own airplane at one time.

She is survived by a son, Ray McKoy and two grandchildren and many nieces and nephews as well great and great-great nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held 3 pm Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Wilmington Funeral Chapel. The family will see friends an hour before the services.

Flowers are welcome or make memorial donations to the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Foundation, 1414 Physicians Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403 910.791.9099


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  • March 09, 2015
    Tania Meyer Jones says:
    Aunt Curt will be missed by all...my sisters ( Dawn Burnette) post states exactly how we all felt about you - and I know you would be very proud of the wonderful service Wendy & Alan put together for you - you may not of liked a few of the pictures we all shared (lol)but you really wouldn't have wanted it any other way..your celebration of life service was beautiful and all of your family gathered to celebrate you!! May you rest in peace. Much Love Tania & Emerson

  • February 28, 2015
    Farley's says:
    My deepest condolences to the family.May god give you strength to carry on.Rest easy with family and friends.

  • February 25, 2015
    Teddy Meyer says:
    You will be greatly missed! Aunt Curt, you are with the rest of your family now. RIP, love Ted..

  • February 26, 2015
    Sandra Martin Meyer says:
    I miss you already. You outlasted the rest of the Butler clan. You did a great job filling in as mother and grandmother for your sisters. We all wish we had more time with you. Rest peacefully

  • February 26, 2015
    Sandra Martin Meyer says:
    I miss you already. You outlasted the rest of the Butler clan. You did a great job filling in as mother and grandmother for your sisters. We all wish we had more time with you. Rest peacefully