Terry Neal Minter

1949 - 2022  (73 years)

• Name	Terry Neal Minter
  Birth	30 Oct 1949	Danville, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	5F1F5CDC6FAD44AB84BDEE0708622F21B10A
  Death	30 Dec 2022	Watauga Medical Center, Boone, North Carolina, USA   [1]
  Notes	From legacy.com 6 Jan 2023: Terry Minter October 30, 1949 - December 30, 2022 Terry N. Minter, 73, of Newland, N.C., passed away peacefully on Friday Morning, December 30, 2022 in Watauga Medical Center in Boone, N.C. He was born October 30, 1949 in Danville, Va. to the late Grover L. Minter and late Mary Smith Minter. Terry was a veteran from the Vietnam war era proudly serving his country in the United States Army. He worked as a truck driver for Overnite Transportation for approximately 30 years before taking early retirement in 2004 when he moved to Hampstead, N.C. He enjoyed landscaping, gardening and yard work, refurbishing and sales of furniture "finds" via their small business venture "Treasures". Terry loved antique hunting, fishing, the beach, and best of all "combing" the beach for shells, sea glass, and shark's teeth. He was a great shark's tooth finder! Terry also loved sports especially UVA Cavalier's basketball and anything NY Yankees and was a collector of memorabilia for both. Mickey Mantle remained his favorite Yankee ball player. Terry is survived by his wife Janet L. Minter; sons, Christopher N. Minter (Kara) of Newton, N.C. and Michael S. Minter (Tina) of Newland, N.C.; and daughter, Melissa M. Setzer (Jeff) of Hickory, N.C. His stepsons are Daniel Lea, Joel Denson, Andrew Denson, and Kevin Denson. Surviving also are his sisters, Brenda Cobb (Jim), Debbie Bryant, and Rhonda Adkins; brothers, Dennis Minter (Jackie) and Kevin (Bo) Minter. He is predeceased by his brother, Rodger L. Minter (Kitty). The grandchildren he loved so dearly and leaves behind are Will and Violet Minter, Justin Davis, Parker and Tripp Minter, Ashley Loggins, Julie, Abby, and Bella Ostwalt, Emma Setzer and step grandson Zayn Lea. A "Celebration of Life" service will be held on Saturday January 7, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Swicegood Funeral Home in Danville, Virginia. The family would like to thank the doctors, 2nd floor nursing staff, and chaplains of Watauga Medical Center. They provided kind, compassionate care to Terry and our family. We are truly grateful. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to; God's Pit Crew 2499 North Main Street Danville, Va 24540 434-836-4472 Or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital "Memorial Giving" 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105. Austin and Barnes 194 Queen st. Published by Danville and Rockingham County on Jan. 6, 2023.
  Person ID	I8345	America
  Last Modified	10 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Grover Landon Minter,   b. 23 Mar 1924, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia, USA d. 15 Sep 1999, Virginia, USA (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Mary Estelle SMITH,   b. 12 Feb 1925, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA d. 26 Jan 2011, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	5 Apr 1945	Danville, Henry County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Marital status	Divorced
  Family ID	F3243	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Karen Ann LITTLE
  Children	1. Christopher Neal Minter   2. Michael Scott Minter   3. Melissa Minter
  Family ID	F3322	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 May 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Janet Marie "Jan" LEA
  Family ID	F4158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 May 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S305] http://www.legacy.com, November 2015 and later. [S253] Virginia, Marriage Records. 1936 - 2014 at ancestry.com, June 2015 and later.