Terry Dean Hulsey

Terry Dean Hulsey obituary, Kings Mountain, NC

Terry Dean Hulsey

Terry Hulsey Obituary

Visit the Harris Funeral Home - Kings Mountain website to view the full obituary.

DATELINE: KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

Terry Dean Hulsey

Terry Dean Hulsey, 66, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on November 10, 2025. He was born February 7, 1959 in Shelby County, TN, son of the late Otis and Gloria Cordell Hulsey and was preceded in death by his brother, Otis Hulsey Jr. Terry was a former attendee of True Gospel Holiness Church. He worked at EATON Corporation until his retirement. After his retirement, Terry confirmed his status as a workaholic by returning to work at EATON. He enjoyed staying busy everyday, whether at work or working in his yard to keep it tidy. He enjoyed visiting the beach and spending time with family on vacations. Terry was a diehard UNC Tar Heels fan. He loved music, especially the sounds of Eric Clapton. Most of all, Terry was a family man. In his heart, there was never enough time to spend with those he loved. When his precious granddaughter was born, Terry devoted every free moment he had to spoiling her and showering her with his love. He was a devoted husband and a wonderful father who instilled his work ethic, compassion and love in the lives of those who he cared for.

SURVIVORS: Wife of 42 years: Donna Morrow Hulsey, of the home

Children: Landon Childers and husband Alex and Matthew Hulsey and wife Haley

Granddaughter: Penelope Hulsey

Brothers: Tony Hulsey and Wayne Hulsey

Niece and nephew: Alison Hare and her family and Nathan Hulsey and his family

His respected friends and coworkers at EATON Corporation

FUNERAL SERVICE: Friday, November 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM in the Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel with Pastor Rick Chapman officiating

VISITATION: Friday, November 14, 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:45 PM prior to the service in the parlor of Harris Funeral Home

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC

GUEST REGISTER AVAILABLE AT WWW.HARRISFUNERALS.COM

ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA

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Harris Funeral Home - Kings Mountain

108 South Piedmont Ave., Kings Mountain, NC 28086

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