John C. Terry, Sr., 65, of Beaumont, died Tuesday, August 4, 2009, at his residence. A native of Houston, and formerly of Albuquerque, New Mexico, he was born January 12, 1944 to Jeanne and George F. Terry, Jr., and his career as a chemist in the defense contracting industry allowed he and his family to live throughout the State of Texas, and various other States.
Survivors include his wife, Frances Terry of Beaumont; daughter, Kimberly Bracken and her husband Luther of Beaumont; son, John Christopher Terry, Jr. and his wife Jennifer of Las Vegas, Nevada; brother, George Franklin Terry III and his wife Pat of Pinehurst; and grandchildren, Brandon Michael Bracken and Kristen Alyssa Terry.
His parents, Jeanne and George F. Terry, Jr. preceded him in death.
A private committal will be held at Broussard’s Crematorium under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 5144, Beaumont, Texas 77726, or to American Lung Association, 5926 Balcones, Austin, Texas 78731.
