Luerean Houston

Luerean Houston, 93 years of age, of Dayton, passed away October 12, 2015. She was born in Homer, Louisiana, the daughter of Frank and Irine Nelms. Luerean was a mother of Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ for many years. Mother Houston loved everyone and dedicated her life to God at an early age. Mother Houston always had a smile on her face regardless of her declining health. Mother Houston was a true example of a Christian and she will truly be missed and will always be loved by her family.

Thank you mom for all the love, understanding, and support you gave to me over the years. Love always, your daughter Deborah.

She is preceded in death by her parents; 1st husband, Robert Curry; 2nd husband, Sampson Watters; 3rd husband, Herbert Houston; sons, Joseph Watters, David Curry; step sons, Lonnie Houston, Lloyd Houston; sisters, Margie Boyce, Gussie Glenn; nephew, Ronnie Nelms; great nephew, Jamon Morrow; step nephews, Bobby Elam, Barry Elam; and step nieces, Minnie Houston, Myra Houston.

She is survived by her son, Henry Curry; devoted daughter, Deborah Watters; sisters, Inell Wheeler, Bernice Amos, Margie Norton, Cumerdis Looney; step sons, Samuel (Mabel) Watters, Leonard Houston, Larry Houston, Lamon Houston, Lestlie Houston; step daughters, Luvenia (Rev. Lonnie) Waites, Rev. Martha (Rev. Andrew) Hargrove, Glenda Phillips, Shirley (Ronnie) Hollards; and a host of nieces, nephews, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, and several other relatives and special friends.

Family and friends may call on Friday, October 23, 2015 from 10:00 am-11:00 am at Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ, 548 Anna Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402 where funeral services will be held Friday at 11:00 am with Pastor Carl Norton officiating. Burial will follow at West Memory Garden. Food will be served to the family and friends following the graveside service.

The family wishes to thank Newcomer Funeral Home, Mt. Zion Church of God in Christ, West Memory Garden, family and friends for all their services, love, and support they have shown the family.