Terry Revels Sr.

Terry Jackson Revels Sr. of Fayetteville died Thursday October 6, 2022 at his home at age 79.  He was born in Mecklenburg County on December 13, 1942 to the late Obie Jackson Revels and Lula Stamey Revels. He retired from the United States Navy as an air traffic controller, was a member of Excelsior Lodge number 261 AF&AM in Charlotte, North Carolina, and was a Shriner. He had an avid love of flying and traveling in his RV across the United States. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Camilla Webb Revels, a brother, Gary Revels, and a sister Serita Williamson. He is survived by his wife, Mary Elizabeth Revels of Fayetteville; two sons, Terry Jackson Revels Jr. and his wife, Lisa of Steadman, and Roger Wayne Revels of N.C.; two stepsons, Jason Ryan Taylor and his wife, Kelly Hampton, and Matthew Trent Taylor of Bessemer City; grandchildren, Jared, Sarah, and Jonathan; great-granddaughter, Isabel; two step-grandchildren, Caterina Jones and Kandace Hampton; a nephew, Jeremy Biddy and his son Waylon; a sister-in-law, Charlotte Webb of Gastonia; special friends Ken Gregory, Earlene Harper, and Dustin Gregory of Raeford; and a cat, Cheyenne (Dammit Kitty). A celebration of life will be held later.