Samuel Curry Wilkins , age 51, of Seneca Rocks, WV, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2022, at his home. He was born on April 22, 1971, in Petersburg, WV, the son of Patricia Arbogast Harrison and husband Michael of Harrisonburg, VA and Jack Curry Wilkins and wife Shirley Wilfong Wilkins of Hillsboro, WV.

In addition to his parents, Curry leaves behind to cherish his memory: a brother, Carlton Wilkins of Riverton, WV a sister, Rebecca "Becky" Wilkins of Riverton, WV; half sisters, Susan Wilkins Taylor, Sarah Wilkins Brown, both of Hillsboro, WV; half brother, Jonathon Wilkins of Hillsboro, WV; grandmother, Izetta Canfield Arbogast of Circleville, WV; a niece, Makayla Wilkins of Riverton, WV; a great-nephew, Tabor Wilkins Gillespie of Riverton, WV; maternal aunts and uncles, Joan and Gene McConnell of Circleville, WV, Debra and Boyd Lucas of Circleville, WV, James and Debra Arbogast of Seneca Rocks, WV; paternal aunts and uncles, Dotsy and Harlan Miller of Blacksburg, VA, and Jane Wilkins of Riverton, WV; a special friend, Samantha Boggs of Petersburg, WV. He was preceded in death by: grandparents, Jack and Dolly Wilkins of Franklin, WV; and Paul Arbogast of Circleville, WV.

Curry was a 1989 graduate of Circleville High School and had attended Potomac State College. He attended Cherry Grove Baptist Church in Cherry Grove, WV. Curry enjoyed spending time with his buddies, Ben, Andy, and Steve on the Hinkle Farm or at the family cabin on Rich Mountain.

Curry's legacy is in his family and friends within the community. As a result of an accident in his early years, the Greater Shenandoah Valley Brain Injury Support Group was founded which has created many opportunities for traumatic brain injury survivors in the Greater Shanandoah Valley area.

In honoring Curry's wishes, his body has been cremated. Curry's family will receive friends on Saturday, December 31, 2022, 12-2 PM at the Basagic Funeral Home in Franklin, WV. A Celebration of Life will follow at 2:00 PM in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Ted Bennett and Rev. Debra Lucas officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Greater Shenandoah Valley Brain Injury Support Group, POB 2121, Harrisonburg, VA 22801. Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.basagic.com or on Facebook at Basagic Funeral Home.