Monday, January 5, 2026 3:05 pm

Terry Eugene Lefevers, 68, of Gastonia, NC, passed away on January 03, 2026 at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. He was born January 2, 1958 in Cleveland County, NC, son of the late Eugene and Betty Frances Phillips Lefevers. Terry was a devoted provider to his family. He worked for more than 25 years at Texlon Plastics in shipping and receiving before beginning a new career as a C&C operator with Plastic Products 5 years ago. Terry enjoyed watching football and was an avid Washington Commanders fan. He also loved attending NASCAR races. He was a very hard worker and enjoyed cutting and selling firewood to his many customers. He had a humorous side, always making others laugh with endless stories of his childhood and life. He was dedicated to everything he did, having achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, showing his determination in life. Terry never met a stranger and spent countless hours talking to people he met in everyday life. He was generous to a fault, always willing to help others in their time of need. Terry was a wonderful life partner, brother, uncle and friend who will be missed greatly by all those who knew him.

SURVIVORS: Loving partner of 13 years: Darla Wilson, Gastonia, NC
Siblings: Deborah Farris (Harold), Kings Mountain, NC, Connie Lefevers, Kings Mountain, NC, and Alan Lefevers, Charlotte, NC
Nieces and Nephew: Leanne Farris, Myrtle Beach, SC, Timothy Farris (Ashley) Van Alstyne, TX, and Amy Gilliam (David) Gastonia, NC
Great Neices: Sophie and Riley Farris, Van Alstyne, TX and Madison and Mallory Gilliam, Gastonia, NC
Canine Companions: Woody and Yogi

FUNERAL SERVICE: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel with Reverend Wayne Brazzell officiating

VISITATION: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 from 10:00 AM to 10:50 AM prior to the service at Harris Funeral Home

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC

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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA