Curtis James Boston, Jr. was born June 23, 1992 in Cincinnati, Ohio to parents Marie A. Long and Curtis James Boston, Sr.. He departed this life December 8, 2017 at the young age of 25. Curtis was preceded in death by his grandmother Catherine Christine Long and his Aunt, Angela Jeanette Boston.

Curtis was born at Bethesda Oak hospital. He attended Bondhill Academy, Burton Elementary, and Woodward High school. He received his High School diploma on September 13, 2013.

"App" as he was affectionately known, had a smile that would light up a whole city. He loved to play sports, basketball and football being his favorites. He played football for the Avondale Lions and was a member of the Hirsch Recreation Center's basketball team, he swore he was unstoppable (lol). App also enjoyed creating Raps, being in the studio was among his top places to hang out.

App was a family man. He enjoyed spending time with his family, at every family gathering, He Was There! App was a Mama's boy!! He would come to her house everyday just to talk his stuff to her and get in her bed. He literally slept in his Mama's bed until he was 25 years old. You couldn't tell him nothing about his father. That was his protector, his go to guy.

Curtis was preceded in death by his grandmother Catherine Christine Long and his Aunt, Angela Jeanette Boston.

He leaves to celebrate his life, his Mother: Marie A. Long (Brian Cousins, Sr.), Father: Curtis J. Boston, Sr.(Torrie), his Godmother Bridgett Moore, Grandmother: Verna Lee Boston, Grandfather: J.B. Bell (Helen), seven brothers: Tyrone Long, Curtis Boston, III, Curtis Long, Brian Cousins, Jr., Robert J. Boston, Darrick Boston, and Stephen Boston. Five sisters: Ciara Boston, Tiara Boston, Jamellah Long, Briar Cousins, Miy'Ara Long. Three nieces: MiAaron, Christi'Ara, and Ty'Ara. Six nephews: Christopher, Tyrone, Jr., Nehemiah, Jamario, Jamarion, and Jeremiah. Seven uncles, five aunts, best friend/cousin, Kyonte Long, two special cousins, Celisha Long and Keyonia Boston, a special girlfriend, Sharie Black along with a host of other family, and friends.

Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, at the Bethlehem Baptist Church, 760 North Fred Shuttlesworth Circle, Cincinnati (45229). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation, beginning at 11:00 am. Friends and family will gather to share memories, find solace in one another's company, and honor the legacy he leaves behind.

He will be laid to rest at Vine Street Hill Cemetery, 3701 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45220.

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Walker Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the Boston family during this difficult time. Please call 513.251.6200 or visit www.HerbWalker.com for additional information.