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Terry Cress Obituary

Terry Van Cress VIRGINIA BEACH - Terry Van Cress, 57, passed away peacefully Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. He was surrounded by his loving family and his pastor, Richard Dunn. He was predeceased by his father, James Monroe Cress of Roda, Va., and his mother, Piney Bernice Cress of Norfolk. He is survived by four sisters, Lorene Culbertson of Norfolk, Barbara Cargill of Brookville, Ind., Sheila Way of Norfolk and Angie Wheeler of Lakeland, Fla.; three brothers, Ted "Pete" Cress of Virginia Beach, Howard Cress of Providence Forge, Va., and B.C. Cress of Kingsport, Tenn.; and many nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5, at Cornerstone Church of God, 465 Glenrock Road, Norfolk, VA 23502, with Pastor Richard Dunn officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Sentara Hospice Services, and Sentara Health Foundation, 6015 Poplar Hall Drive, Suite 308, Norfolk, VA 23502. Condolences can be made at www.altmeyer.com.

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Published by The Virginian-Pilot on Dec. 3, 2010.

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