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Terri Chesshire Dunham

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Terri Dunham Obituary

Terri Chesshire Dunham Aiken, SC - Terri Lynn Dunham, 58, entered her heavenly home on Wednesday July 22nd, 2020 at her Aiken residence after a valiant battle with cancer. Terri was born in Charleston, South Carolina and has made Aiken county her home for the past 15 years where she was actively involved in her church at Calvary Chapel of Aiken. Terri was known for her strong faith in the Lord Jesus, her love for her family and friends, and a passion for cooking, gardening, and ceramics. Terri is survived by her husband William Christopher " Chris" Dunham of Aiken,SC, her son Adam (& Andrea) Christopher Dunham of Aiken, SC, her daughter Holly (& Matt) Lynn Collier of Chas., SC, her grandson Kai Christopher Collier of Chas.,SC., her 3 older brothers Bill, Skipper, and Mark Chesshire, and her older sister Delma Sprague. Terri was the daughter of the late Howard Chesshire of Chas., SC and Mary Lough Chesshire of Chas., SC. Due to the pandemic, a graveside service for the immediate family will be held Monday July 27, 2020 at the Graniteville cemetery. A memorial for family and friends will be held in both Aiken & Charleston following the recovery of the pandemic. Flower & gifts may be sent to the COLE FUNERAL HOME, 1544 UNIVERSITY PKWY, AIKEN, SC 29801. 803-648-7175. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jul. 25 to Jul. 26, 2020.

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Adam Dunham

January 25, 2024

Remembering you on your 62nd Birthday, Mom. We all miss you very much, and cherish the wonderful time we had with you. Thank you for our precious memories, and above all else, being a such a great mother. We all love you so much mom, and miss you.

mail lady Carol

July 28, 2020

Ms. Terri will truly be missed. She always had an encouraging word regardless of how she felt she would say God is still good.
Gonna miss that beautiful smile .
My prayers are with the family
Your mail lady Carol

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Star Lennon

July 26, 2020

Such a friendly and welcoming Christian woman who would ask how she "could pray for you today". She will be missed.

Tracy Caldwell

July 26, 2020

My sympathy and prayers for the family. May God give you His peace, comfort, and strength now and in the days ahead.

Hannah Waites

July 26, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. I will fondly remember always. TERRY was such a delightful christian lady, co-worker and friend. Chris, may God wrap his arms around you and your family during this time. Hannah Waites

Jeffrey Jones

July 26, 2020

Chris, very sorry for your loss

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