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Terry "The Legend" W. Renfro    

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[October 16, 2020]  DECATUR - Terry W. "Grandpa" "The Legend" Renfro, 76, of Decatur passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at his home.

Visitation: Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Peasley Funeral Home

Service: 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home

Funeral home: Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln     

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Terry W. "Grandpa" "The Legend" Renfro, 76, of Decatur passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at his home.

Funeral Services for Mr. Renfro will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at the Peasley Funeral Home with Mr. Ron Otto officiating.

Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until time of the service.

Burial will be in the Irish Grove Cemetery in Middletown.

Terry W. Renfro was born on March 15, 1944 in Lincoln the son of James Edward and Arvena Ellegood Renfro.

He is survived by his children: Terri (Mike) Virgil, Lisa (Dale) Nelson, Cindy (Kurt) Wendlandt, Michelle Bonaparte, Jeffrey "Jay" Renfro.
His grandchildren: Misty, Andrea, Nicholas, Tiffany, Emily, Evan, Alica, Dillon, Leah, Bria, Kelsey, Darian, Derek, and Jacob. Eighteen great grandchildren and one granddog "Huntlee." One sister: Kay Ware, Four brothers: Twin brother: Gary, Frank, John, and Dave Renfro.

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He was preceded in death by his parents, one son: John James Renfro, granddaughter: Andrea Virgil, great granddaughter: Paisleigh Leslie. Two sisters: Janet Castleman and Judy Poggi.

Terry graduated from the Middletown High School in 1962. He retired from Caterpillar, Inc. from the shipping department.
He was of the Christian faith. He enjoyed racing cars and was inducted into the Jacksonville Speedway Hall of Fame. He also was an avid Cubs fan.

Memorials may be made to the America Heart Association.

Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements,


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