IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Terry Lynn

Terry Lynn Widner Hunt Profile Photo

Widner Hunt

May 3, 1956 — Nov 19, 2014

Obituary

Terry was born on May 3, 1956 to Lawrence and Carolyn Farmer Widner in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Terry grew up in Eastern New Mexico where she enjoyed sewing 4-H projects and exhibiting livestock. She graduated from Elida High School in 1974 and received her Bachelors of Education from New Mexico State University. She married Chris Hunt on October 27, 1979. She served Friona ISD for 20 years where she retired in 2012. She was selected as Friona ISD Teacher of the Year in 2011. Most recently, Terry served Bovina ISD as a Dyslexia Specialist where she met new friends and children that needed her. Terry had a deep passion for teaching children. She was an encourager. Terry served the Friona community in many capacities. She currently served as President of the Friends of the Friona Library Board. Additionally, she was active in Relay for Life and Friona United Methodist Church Advisory Board. Terry enjoyed following Professional Bull Riding, and owned 6 bucking bulls, and she loved spending time with her grandsons. Terry made a difference in the lives of others by giving of her heart and her time. Terry is survived by her husband, Chris of Friona, her daughter Ashlee Hilton and husband Philip of Ft. Worth, and son, Keith Hunt of Amarillo, and two grandsons, Knox Hilton and Nash Hilton, her mother, Carolyn Widner of Bovina, twin brother Larry Widner and wife Tori, her sisters, Linda Merritt and husband, Butch of DeKalb, Texas and Laura McMillin and husband, Kelly of Shallowater, Texas along with many nieces and nephews, a large extended family, and loads of former students and friends. Terry was preceded in death, by her father, Lawrence Widner.
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Funeral Services

Celebration Of Life Service

November
24

Monday

Friona United Methodist Church

301 East 8th Street, Friona, TX 79035

Starts at 10:00 am

Final Resting Place

November
24

Monday

Melrose Cemetery

, Melrose, NM 88124

Starts at 2:00 pm

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