Terry Baxter Dedmon Obituary
We announce the death of Terry Baxter Dedmon of Harkers Island, North Carolina, born in Cooleemee, North Carolina, who passed away on October 3, 2026, at the age of 90. Terry will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Terry Baxter Dedmon to pay them a last tribute.
Terry will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Terry will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Terry’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He is survived by: his wife Sheron Dedmon; his brother Delano Dedmon; his daughters, Cyndie Mazzeo and Jo Lynn Spillman; and his grandson Stephen Emerson (Kristen Emerson).
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 10th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Free Grace Wesleyan Church (140 Old Ferry Dock Rd, Harkers Island, NC 28531).
In lieu of flowers, please donate to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Donations may be made through the link below.
