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| Terry, Wentworth Harlan 261546 |
| Birth: 01/02/1921 Death: 05/30/2013 Marriage: 00/00/1950 |
| Cemetery: Georgia (NOT PLOTTED) |
| Record Source: Funeral Home Record, Researcher-Submitted Info |
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If you copy this information, please cite this as your source: Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (05/12/2025) |
| Notes Information from funeral home: Wentworth “Harlan” Terry, 92, of Paris passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. Funeral services will be held at Fry & Gibbs Funeral Home on Friday, May 3, 2013 at 1:30 P.M. with Pastor Brad Aldridge officiating. Interment will follow at Georgia Cemetery, in the Georgia Community. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 at Fry & Gibbs Funeral Home on Thursday evening. Harlan was born on January 2, 1921 in Hutchison County near Spearman, Texas to Wentworth Hutchins and Lucy Ethel Lackey Terry. He graduated from Spearman High School in 1938. He served in the United States Army as a Supply Sargeant in Germany during World War II. In 1950 he married Veta Vera Robinson. They made their home in Borger, Texas while he was employed by Phillips Petroleum Company. In 1954, they welcomed the birth of their only child, Vivian Harlene Terry. In 1969, they moved to Paris where Harlan was employed at Babcock and Wilcox. He retired from B&W in 1983. Harlan was preceded in death by his wife, Veta in 2006. He is survived by his daughter, Harlene Mercy and husband, Bill, of Frisco, Texas; two sisters, Mary Fern Terry and Estelle Jackson of Spearman, Texas; two granddaughters, Alanna Mercy of Frisco and Laura Dawson and husband, Tim, also of Frisco. Harlan leaves behind three adoring great-grandchildren, Will, Kate and Luke Dawson as well as many nieces and nephews that he loved dearly. Pall Bearers will be Tim Dawson, Doyle Wheeler, Jimmy Lassiter, Dr. Tom Cutrell, Charles Christian, Jim Semple and Byron Dennis. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jimmy Jackson, Shelby Robinson, Travis Robinson, Dave Burch and Stewart Dodson. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Cal Farley’s Boy’s Ranch, a charity that was very special to Harlan. The family sends a special thank you to the staff of Springlake Assisted Living Facility, Stillhouse Rehabilitation Center, Dr. Steve Rowlan, and the many other doctors and nurses who cared for Harlan during his last few months of life. |
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