CAMPBELL Curlie M. Fleeton, 68, died Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, at Ohio Living Park Vista of Youngstown.
Curlie was born May 2, 1952, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Felix and Bessie Oree Mitchell.
Raised in Youngstown, Curlie was a 1970 graduate of East High School. In 1972, she began her career with the Youngstown Board of Education as an executive administrative assistant, where she worked for many years. Determined to pursue her lifelong goal of receiving her college degree, Curlie enrolled at Eastern Gateway Community College and then attended Youngstown State University, receiving her bachelor’s degree in business in 2020.
A woman of faith, Curlie was a member of Oak Baptist Church in Youngstown, where she sang in its choir, served as secretary, was a member of the Usher Board, and was involved with its Outreach Ministry. She most recently was attending Gospel Temple Baptist Church in Campbell. In her free time, she also volunteered at several area shelters for battere