Dr. Terry Lee Fern passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 14, 2024.

Terry was born February 28, 1944, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to the late Kenneth Blaine Fern and Hilda Lucille Fern. He was preceded in death by brothers Kenneth R. Fern and C. Eugene Fern.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Robertson Fern; children, Jennifer and her husband Tim of Lancaster, KY, and Jeremy and his wife Ginger of Shelby; four grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.

A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at 2 pm at Elizabeth Baptist Church with Rit Varriale officiating. Private burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Memorials can be made to the youth ministry of Elizabeth Baptist Church, 301 North Post Rd, Shelby, NC 28152.