Terrie Lynn Echols

Terrie Lynn Echols obituary, Honey Grove, TX

Terrie Lynn Echols

Terrie Echols Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home Chapel - Bonham on Mar. 15, 2025.

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A celebration of life will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday March 29th in Cooper-Sorrells Funeral Home Chapel located in Bonham, TX for Terrie Lynn Echols who passed away on February 20th, 2025, at her residence following a long courageous battle with Alzheimer's. John Tynan will officiate.
Terrie was born on October 2nd, 1949, in Bonham, Texas the daughter of John Coleman Echols and Alma Lou (Winn) Echols Horne. She was a 1968 graduate of Bonham High School. Terrie loved the Lord with all of her heart.
Terrie was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers, Johnny Loyd Echols of and Daniel Wayne Echols.
Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Christi Tynan and husband, John, of Ivanhoe, TX and Rebecca Martin of Bonham, TX; a brother, Larry Echols and his wife, Marilyn of Sherman, TX; three grandchildren, Gary Spaugh, Hailey Martin and Tori Smyers; 4 great grandchildren, Jamie Oliver Smyers, Evalyn Marie Melton, Adalyn Jade Melton and one baby boy on the way she had a large number of nieces and nephews that loved her dearly.
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