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Rufus L. Terry

Posted 2016-12-06 by mhenderson
Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ
>>> Published on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 <<<

Rufus L. Terry, passed away after a short illness Nov. 29, 2016.

He was born to James and Ruby Terry in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
He graduated from White Hall in Pine Bluff, Ark.

Rufus was a southern gentleman, truly one of a kind. He loved to
talk and tell interesting stories. As an RVer, he was a member of
Foretravel and Sam’s Club, taking nine trips to Alaska.

He loved going to the lake in Arkansas to fish with a brother-like
friend, James Sutton. Rufus was a business owner/truck dealer and a
master at anything mechanical.

Rufus is survived by loving partner Mary Butler, son Sammy Raye
Terry, three grandchildren: Kristy, Danny and Lisa and two great-
grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his mom, dad, and three brothers: James,
Russal and Thomas, wife Carolyn Terry, a daughter Renee Terry, four
half-brothers and one half-sister.

A celebration of life will be at a later date.





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