Nora Geneva "Bridges" Terry

Nora Geneva "Bridges" Terry obituary

Nora Geneva "Bridges" Terry

Nora Terry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Harp Funeral Home - Jellico on Sep. 26, 2025.
Mrs. Nora (Bridges) Terry

Age 96 of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away Friday, September 26, 2025, at NHC HealthCare Oak Ridge. She was born March 16, 1929, in Scott County, Tennessee.

Nora is preceded in death by:

Husband: Raymond Terry

Son-in-law: John Owens

Great Granddaughter: Laklee Owens

Father: Dennie Bridges

Mother: Bertha (King) Bridges

Brothers: David, Odom, Willie, Kenneth, Charles, Lendon, Everett & Ike Bridges

Sisters: Julia Norman, Elma Botts, Zona Norman, Flora Ivey

She is survived by:

Son: Roger Terry

Daughter: Virginia "Jenny" (Terry) Owens Turner & husband Brent

Grandchildren: Alicia Pack & husband Jeff, Johnny Owens & wife Lydia, Nathan Terry & wife Joy, Michael & Matthew Paluso

Twelve Great Grandchildren & Seven Great-Great Grandchildren

Brother: Ray Bridges

Sister-in-law: Priscilla Bridges

A host of nieces, nephews, friends & family to mourn her passing.

The family would like to express a special thanks and appreciation to the staff at Parkview Senior Community.

The family will receive friends: 6 - 8 p.m. Monday, September 29, 2025, Harp Funeral Home Chapel with funeral services at 8 p.m.

Officiating: Rev. Johnny Owens & Rev. Danny Ray Norman

Burial: 11 a.m. Tuesday, September 30, 2025, in Valley View Cemtery (Pioneer, Tennessee)

Harp Funeral Home of Jellico is in charge of arrangements. "Your Family Funeral Home"

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Harp Funeral Home - Jellico

572 South Main Street P.O. Box 26, Jellico, TN 37762

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