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Terry L. Ridenour

Posted at 12:45 pm March 29, 2013
By Dawn Huotari Leave a Comment

Terry L. Ridenour

Terry L. Ridenour

Terry L. Ridenour, age 74 of Clinton, passed away Wednesday, March 27.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Geneva Ridenour, and his brother Glenn Ridenour.

Terry is survived by his wife of 54 years, Alta Ridenour; sons, Keith and wife Trina Ridenour of Halls, and Duane Ridenour of Jacksboro; grandsons Seth and Isaac Ridenour; sister Sondra Brantley; niece Sheri Giaquinto and husband John; nephew Brian Wallace and wife Hedi; brother-in-law Don Crutchfield; sister-in-law Karen Ridenour; Aunt Oneida Gossage; special friends at Hardee’s and True Value Hardware in Claxton; and special cousin Rita Ridenour. 

Terry’s visitation will be Friday, March 29, from 5 to 7 p.m. with the funeral service to follow at 7 p.m. in the chapel of Jones Mortuary with the Rev. Tom Byrge and Rev. Rick Miller officiating. Terry’s interment will be 11 a.m. Saturday, March 30, at Woodhaven Memorial Gardens with full military honors.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Edgemoor Baptist Church at 330 Emory Road in Clinton.

Jones Mortuary of Clinton is in charge of all arrangements. Condolences can be made to the family at www.jonesmortuaryllc.com.

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