Terry was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. He was the youngest of two, born of Gordon Leith Spence and Yolanda Spence. He was preceded in death by his brother, Gordon. He joined the Marine Corps at 17, having his parents sign for his enlistment.
After honorable discharge from Marines, he enlisted in the Army and flew reconnaissance in Vietnam. Returning home, he studied and passed the Bar the first time to become an attorney.
Beloved Husband of Jerrilyn; Loving Father of June Marie (Joseph) Duke, Andrea (Christopher) Wilson and the late Jonathan Spence; Loving Step Father of Nicole Killion.
Grandfather of Julia, Jessica and Joseph Duke, Garrett, Jack and Hallie Wilson, Jonathan Spence, 3 great grandchildren.
Interment of cremains will be at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan. Private ceremony to be announced when set. To share a memory, please use the share memory tab on webpage.
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