Sgt. Terry William Chance^[1]

1958 - 2003  (44 years)

• Name	Terry William Chance
  Prefix	Sgt.
  Born	25 Jul 1958	Farmville, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Apr 2003  [2]
  Buried	19 Apr 2003	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I123733	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2009

  
  

  Father	Howard Robert Chance,   b. 11 Apr 1919, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Feb 1976  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Jewel Terry,   b. 11 Apr 1929, Jamestown, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Jul 2005  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F45424	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Nina Barbara Creo
  Married	Abt 1980
  Children	1. Maria Dawn Chance,   b. Abt 1991  (Age ~ 33 years)   2. Robert Angelo Chance,   b. Abt 1999  (Age ~ 25 years)
  Family ID	F46539	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 25 Jul 1958 - Farmville, Virginia Buried - 19 Apr 2003 - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 12 Feb 1976. Howard Robert Chance obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 17 Apr 2003. Sgt. Terry William Chance July 25, 1958 - April 17, 2003 Birthplace: Farmville, VA Resided In: Pigeon Forge Tennessee USA Visitation: April 20, 2003 Service: April 21, 2003 Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Sgt. Terry William “Stomper” Chance, age 44 of Pigeon Forge and a good hearted Christian man, went to heaven at 3:04 PM, Thursday, April 17, 2003. Terry had been an employee of the Pigeon Forge Police Department for 25 years, serving as sergeant the last 23 years. He also served as communications supervisor and procurement officer for the department. He was an honorary member of the FOP and was retired from the Pigeon Forge Volunteer Fire Department. Terry was owner of Craft Village Market and Texaco in Pigeon Forge. He was preceded in death by his father Robert Howard Chance, and infant brother Terry Lynn Chance. Survivors include: Loving and devoted wife of 23 years: Nina Creo Chance Beloved children: Maria Dawn, age 12; Robert Angelo, age 4 Mother: Jewel T. Chance Brothers and sisters-in-law: Carroll and Nancy Chance of Sevierville, Ralph and Jenny Chance of Pigeon Forge Sisters and brothers-in-law: Linda and Tom DeFoe of Alcoa, Sheila and Bobby Whaley of Sevierville, Judy Chance and friend Alicia of Newport Nieces and nephews: Jessica and Michael Layman, Tina and Greg Davis, Tommy and Jennifer DeFoe, Heather and Justin Whaley, Tori, Joey and Bryce Laney, Candace Creo and friend Matt, Katie DeBlois and fiance Jason Father-in-law: Victor Creo, Sr. Brother-in-law: Victor Creo, Jr. and wife Linda Sister-in-law: Dawn DeBlois and husband Steve Many other loving family members Brothers and sisters of the Pigeon Forge Police Department, Pigeon Forge Fire Department, TBI, TIES, and fellow hunters of Bucksnort, TN Funeral service 2 PM Monday at Atchley’s Smoky Mountain Chapel with Reverend Bill Maples officiating. Interment will follow in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens with honors by the Pigeon Forge Police Department Honor Guard. The family will receive friends 5-9 PM Sunday at Atchley’s Smoky Mountain Chapel, 220 Emert Street, Pigeon Forge, TN. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com) In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the scholarship fund to benefit the Chance Children at Tennessee State Bank, P.O. Box 1260, Pigeon Forge, TN 37868.