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Terry Dene Gwin

1975 - 2017

Terry Dene Gwin obituary, 1975-2017, Tahoka, TX

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1975

DIED

2017

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Terry Gwin Obituary

Tahoka- Terry Dene Gwin, of Tahoka, TX entered into his eternal home on November 14, 2017. Terry was born in Tahoka, Texas on July 23, 1975. He graduated from Tahoka High School in 1994 and married the love of his life, the former Lanae Monk, on March 22, 1996 in Ft Knox, Kentucky. They were blessed with two sons, Reilly and Paxtyn, and one daughter, Mikaylee. Terry selflessly served our country in the Army for nine years as an Abrams Tank Mechanic and a recruiter. During his time in the Army, he received Top Recruiter in the Battalion three years in a row and was also the deserving recipient of a Commendation Medal Award. Terry was a hardworking man and thoroughly enjoyed what he did as a natural gas compressor mechanic for JW Power.

Terry leaves behind many memorable moments to be remembered and cherished by his father Mike Quisenberry, mother and "bonus dad", Gail and Mike Walker, loving wife of 21 years, Lanae Gwin, two sons, Reilly Gwin and Paxtyn Gwin, daughter Mikaylee Gwin, brothers David Quisenberry and Stephen Quisenberry, sisters Michelle Scoggin and Sheri Gwin, sister-in-law and brother-in-law Paul and Cara Henderson, mother-in-law and father-in-law Nancy and Donnie Adams, 24 nieces and nephews, and 4 great nieces.

Terry was an avid fan of the Texas Rangers, Dallas Mavericks, Texas Tech Red Raiders, and the Dallas Cowboys.

A viewing will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2017 from 9:30-10:45 a.m. with services to follow at 11:00 a.m., both located at First United Methodist Church. 1801 Avenue J, Tahoka, TX 79373.

Any donations to the family can either be made through First bank and trust, under account name: Lanae Gwin Donation Account, or through the GoFundMe page that has been set up https://www.gofundme.com/terry-Gwin-family-support

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Published by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal from Nov. 17 to Nov. 18, 2017.

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Sheri D Gwin

May 24, 2020

Terry, you were the best brother a girl could have!!!! It's hard to believe you are gone!! You have always been my biggest fan. I am sorry I was not always there. Please forgive me for any wrong I have done. Watch out for me up there, ok bubba. I LOVED YOU WITH ALL MY, HEART!!!!! Till it's my turn, c u again, then, bubba!

Madison Rose

November 20, 2017

I'm going to miss my Uncle Terry so much. He meant so much to so many people! Now he has eternal life in Heaven! #Terrystrong #BeLikeTerry #IPlay4Terry

Jana Jennings

November 17, 2017

Lanae and family, I'm so sorry for your loss of Terry! You all will be in my prayers.

Tracy Marquez

November 17, 2017

Sending Love and Prayers for Lanae ,the kids and the family. My heart aches for you. Terry was a great man! God Bless

Ron and Ellen Fant

November 17, 2017

Love and prayers to a very special family.

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