Terry Lynn Kirby Tuckwiller, 55, passed on Monday, February 5, 2018, after a short illness.
She was born in Covington, VA, on June 11, 1962, the daughter of Gordon Stewart Baker and the late Margaret “Peggy” Baker.
Terry was a school teacher for Greenbrier County Schools for 33 years, and was a member of Shiloh Methodist Church in Sweet Springs, WV.
In addition to her mother, Margret “Peggy” Baker, she is preceded in death by her nephew, Scott Burdette; and grandparents, George and Mackie Padgett, and Delwin and Ruby Baker.
Survivors include her husband of 30 years, Dennis Tuckwiller of Sinks Grove, WV; father, Gordon Baker of Sweet Springs; sister, Cathy Palmer of Lewisburg, WV, and twin sister, Tammy Berry (Brian) of Waynesboro, VA; parents-in-law, Robert and Nellie Tuckwiller; brother-in-law, Robert “Bob” Tuckwiller (Judy), Gary Tuckwiller (Tina); sisters-in-law, Lynn Poage (Dave), and Stella Dodrill (Danny), all of Asbury, WV; nieces and nephews, Josh Redman, Jessica Garner (Will), Brent Poage (Cate), Kayla Hughes (Brent), Branden Tuckwiller, Brianna Tuckwiller, Evan Dodrill (fiancé, Kristen Stuckey), Maddie Dodrill, Joey Palmer (Amanda), Darrin Burdette, Emily Burdette, Chris Berry (Katie), Matt Berry (Jen), Jeff Berry, and Jennifer Berry; as well as 15 grandnieces and grandnephews.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2018, at 2 p.m. at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in White Sulphur Springs, WV, with Pastor Marva Smearman and Pastor Mark Smearman officiating. Burial will follow at Sweet Springs Cemetery.
There will be a visitation held on Friday, February 9, from 6–8 p.m. at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in White Sulphur Springs.
Honorary pallbearers are Rodney Baker, Darrin Burdette, Dave Poage, Gary Tuckwiller, Danny Dodrill, and Marty Godby.
In lieu of flowers, the family ask that donations of sympathy be made to ARH Cancer Center, c/o Marilyn Bailey, First National Bank, Covington, VA 24426, or DSLCC Educational Foundation, Christopher Baker Memorial Scholarship, 1000 Dabney Drive, Clifton Forge, VA 24422.
Obituary originally published in the February 7, 2018 edition of The West Virginia Daily News.
