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Arvil C. Terry

December 1, 1925 – December 2, 2011

Age 86

Funeral services for Mr. Arvil C. Terry, 86, of Gainesboro, Tennessee, will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Sunday, December 4, 2011, at Anderson-Upper Cumberland Funeral Home. Interment with full military honors will follow in the John L. Clark Memorial Cemetery in the Stone community of Jackson County, TN. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 4 P.M. - 9 P.M., and on Sunday from 11 A.M. until time of services. He passed away on Friday, December 2, 2011, at Cumberland River Hospital in Celina, TN. He was born December 1, 1925, in Jackson County, TN, to the late Homer Terry and Lera Jackson Terry. On August 7, 1944, he was married to Sylvia Terry, who survives. He was an auto mechanic, and a member of the Hurricane Church of Christ. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 1 Son: Jeff Arvil Terry; 1 Daughter: Debbie Terry; 1 Brother: J.B. Terry; and 1 Sister: Frances Ragland. Survivors include his Wife: Sylvia Terry of Gainesboro, TN; 2 Sons: Jack (Gayle) Terry and Terry (Tracy) Terry, all of Gainesboro, TN; 3 Daughters: Margarette (Joseph) Girgenti of Marble Falls, TX, Arlene (Jim) Maynard of Gainesboro, TN, and Paula (Ken) Turner of Sellersburg, IN; 7 Grandchildren: Cindy Hornsby, Gretta Leckbee, Hayley Turner, Chase Turner, Nick Girgenti, Jeff Girgenti, and Justin Maynard; 1 Sister: Sue (Charles) Malone of Livingston, TN; 1 Brother-in-Law: Junior Ragland of Livingston, TN; and 7 Great Grandchildren. Bro. James Bybee will officiate at the services. Funeral Home Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc. 2131 S. Grundy Quarles Hwy. P.O. Box 398 Gainesboro TN - 38562 US 931-268-1550 931-268-1552

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