Terry Eugene Guess

Terry Eugene Guess obituary

Terry Eugene Guess

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212 East Main Street, Salem, KY 42078

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Terry Guess Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Boyd Funeral Directors on Nov. 26, 2025.

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Mr. Terry Guess, 68, of Salem passed away November 25, 2025 at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah.
Terry attended Salem Methodist Church. He was an ironworker by trade and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He is survived by; his wife of 47 years, Nancy Guess; sons, Chad Guess of Paducah and Ethan (Jena) Guess of Smithland; sister, Sue Paris of Salem; brothers, Jim (Julie) Sisco of Paducah, David (Kelly) Tabor of Allerton, IL, David (Wanda) Trail of Ledbetter; 6 grandchildren, Carson Dale Guess, Hallie Jean Guess, Lauren Guess, Amaria Guess, Dathyn Guess and Gideon Guess, and several nieces and nephews.
Terry was preceded in death by; sister, Janet Sisco and his mother, Nelda Sisco.
Funeral Services will be Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 2PM, in the chapel of Boyd Funeral Directors and Cremation Services, with Bro. Steve Tinsley officiating.
Burial will follow in Salem Cemetery.
Friends may visit with the family Saturday, from 12 Noon until the funeral time at Boyd Funeral Directors and Cremation Services.
Condolences may be left online at boydfuneraldirectors.com

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Upcoming Events

Nov

29

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Boyd Funeral Directors and Cremation Services

212 East Main Street, Salem, KY 42078

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Nov

29

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Boyd Funeral Directors and Cremation Services

212 East Main Street, Salem, KY 42078

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Boyd Funeral Directors

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