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Obituary for Veral A. Terry
Veral “Red” A. Terry, age 86, of Golconda, IL passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at Southgate Nursing Home in Metropolis, IL. He was born on November 17, 1928 to the late Thomas and Ruby (Faulkner) Terry in Bay City, IL. He married Dorothy Harper on November 28, 1963 who preceded him in death. Veral was an Air Force veteran and worked as a Correctional Officer in Vienna, IL. He enjoyed raising cattle and farming in the Rosebud Community in Pope County, IL. He is survived by several nieces and nephews. Veral was preceded in death by his wife, parents, 3 sisters, Verbie Terry, Yvonne Terry, Agatha Terry; 3 brothers, Kermit Terry, Dale Terry, Juan (Duke) Terry. A graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Independence Cemetery near Rosebud, IL. Kevin Richerson will conduct the service. Military rites will be given by VFW Post #9227 and Air Force Honor Guard.
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