Theresa Claire "Terry" Ramage Obituary (1939 - 2023)

Theresa Claire "Terry" Ramage, 84, of Madisonville, KY passed away, Friday, August 11, 2023 at Hillside Villa in Madisonville. She was born March 11, 1939 in South Chicago, IL to the late Norman Abernathy and Ruth Wampal Abernathy. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Laurie Ann Wilson. Terry was a member of First Baptist Church in Madisonville and had worked as an administrative assistant at Speed Queen. She was a devoted wife, mother, aunt, and grandmother to her family. She loved to dance and garden, especially her roses. She enjoyed spending her time cooking for her family and friends, as well as walking. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, James D. "Jim" Ramage of Madisonville; daughter, Janice (David) Spain of Seneca, SC; sons, David (Lesie) Ramage of Santa Rosa, CA, Michael (Tammera) Newsam of Madisonville, and Darrin (Elaine) Ramage of Portland, OR; one brother, James Abernathy of Peoria, IL; along with twelve grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. Saturday August 19, 2023 at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home in Madisonville with Rev. Bill Bursztynski officiating. Burial will take place at Dyer Hill in Livingston County. Visitation will be from 11:00 A.M. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial Donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association.