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Terry Lynn Ratcliffe

Terry Lynn Ratcliffe, 66, of Clinton, passed away Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

He was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church and loved reading, loved his family and spending time with them, and being active in his church.

Born Oct. 26, 1957, at Eglin Air Force Base in Okaloosa County, Florida, Ratcliffe was the son of the late Worth and Wilma Maney Ratcliffe. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Sherry Messer.

He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Charlene Brooks Ratcliffe; daughters, Brandi Anderson and Kelli Lee (Brian), both of Clinton; sisters, Beverly Neal (Eddie) of Leicester, N.C., and Carla Trull (Keith) of Candler, N.C.; grandchildren, Skylar Boor and Jack, Nathan Lee, and Garrett Lee; and many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.

The family received friends Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, from 5 p.m. until the time of the funeral at 7 p.m. in the Jones Mortuary Chapel. The service was officiated by the Revs. Todd Reynolds and Don Martin.

A graveside service was held Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, at 1 p.m. in the Pleasant View Baptist Church Cemetery in Clinton.

Jones Mortuary in Clinton is in charge of arrangements for the family of Terry Lynn Ratcliffe.