LAVERNE CHADDICK TERRY

STONEWALL-Services for LaVerne Chaddick Terry, 88, Stonewall, are 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Stonewall First Baptist Church, Rev. Ray Moffiet will officiate. Burial will follow at Highland Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Criswell Funeral Home.

Mrs. Terry died Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at her home. She was born November 14, 1919 at Byrd's Mill, near Fittstown to William Frederick and Minnie Lee Jones Lynch. She attended schools at Franks and McLish and graduated from McLish High School

She married Max Chaddick on February 19, 1938. She and her husband moved to Pauls Valley in the early 1950's where they owned a skating rink and later a dress shop. She was the first woman juror in Garvin County. She and her family moved back to the Stonewall area in the early 1960's. Mr. Chaddick died July 3, 1995. She later married Bill Terry on January 1, 1999. He died April 23, 2004. Mrs. Terry was a homemaker and a longtime active member of the First Baptist Church in Stonewall. In 2005, she chartered the Red Hat Society in Stonewall.

Survivors include two daughters, Nancy Estes and husband Gene, Bixby, and Susan Mills and husband Jim, Stonewall; grandchildren, Park Estes, Van Buren, Arkansas, Scott Estes, Tulsa, Andrea Cartwright, Denton, Texas, and Max Mills, Denton, Texas; eleven great grandchildren; and one great great grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Lloyd Lynch and Ore Lynch, and four sisters, Leola Pleasant, Adee B. Jones, Inez Hines, and Loraine Lynch.

Bearers will be Park Estes, Scott Estes, Roger Cartwright, Richard Truitt, Greg Curtis, and Jim Goss.

Criswell Funeral Home, Ada