Barbara Gaye Terrell

Barbara Gaye Terrell of Trinity, Tx gained eternal peace on Friday January 20, 2017 in Conroe Tx. A visitation will be held 6-8 pm Friday, January 27, 2017 at Mountain Valley Funeral Home in Joshua, Tx. Graveside services will follow at 11am Saturday January 28, 2017 at Union Hill Cemetery in Joshua, Tx. Pallbearers include Hunter Prino, Jere Henson, Terry Broussard, Ronnie Barker, Si Miller, T.J. Miller, Jeremey Don Collins Barbara was born April 9, 1957. She spent her youth in Joshua, Tx and upon graduation of high school she went to nursing school. April 7, 1977 she married and moved to Galveston County where she raised her 3 children. She was a devoted mother, wife, grandmother and nurse. She never met a stranger and anyone who knew her loved her. She enjoyed her vegetable gardens and rose bushes. She loved to paint, dance, play shuffle board and dominoes and enjoyed fishing on the coast and spending time with friends on Lake Livingston. One of her favorite things was to walk along the beach and find sand dollars and other seashells with her children. She had big beautiful brown eyes and a smile and laugh that could light up any room and it was contagious. She was an amazing nurse for 40 years and loved nursing more than anything. She had a heart as big as the ocean. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family and the word of the Lord. She will be missed greatly by all who knew her. She is preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Larry Terrell; parents, J.T. and Katheryne Collins; brothers, James Collins and Buster Collins. Survivors include daughter Laura Prino (Ronnie) of Galveston County, Tx, Carla Broussard (Terry) of Sulphur, La., and son Larry Terrell Jr. of Odessa, Tx; grandchildren Hunter Prino, Savannah Broussard, Monty Terrell, Jasmine Terrell, Ashley Terrell, Elania Terrell; sisters Dora Faye Lightfoot, Christine Duvall (Pat) and brother Dale Kenneth Collins, Brother in law Ronnie Terrell (Pam) of Fort Worth, Tx; best friends Larry and Jo Lynne Ostrom, extended family and friends.

Visitation Details

Friday, January 27th, 2017 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Mountain Valley Funeral Home

Service Information

Saturday, January 28th, 2017 11:00am, Union Hill Cemetery