Terri Spring Peterson (Everleth) was born on April 18th, 1957, and passed away on November 3rd, 2021, at the age of 64 years old.
Terri was born in Washington, DC, and grew up in Seat Peasant, Maryland. She graduated from Crossland High School in 1975 and was involved in local theater and choir throughout her school years. Terri married Michael (Mike) Peterson on October 29th, 1977, in Washington and they had two children, Melody and Michael. She graduated with a music degree from Nazarene Bible College in Colorado Springs, CO, in 1986. Mike and Terri moved to the DFW area in 1997. After Mike passed, she resided at the Waterford in Fort Worth.
Terri was an avid crafter. She loved knitting, making beaded jewelry, drawing, and coloring. She also loved to bake, especially at Christmas-time with her grandchildren. Chocolate chip and peanut butter cookies were always the family faves.
Terri is preceded in death by her parents, Terry and Sara Everleth, and by her husband, Mike, who passed away in 2019.
Terri is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Melody and Joshua Armstrong of Grand Prairie, Texas, son and daughter-in-law, Michael and Lisa Peterson II of Hurst, Texas, and four grandchildren, Alanna, Gavin, Aiden, and Olivia.
The family will hold a private service at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, where Terri will be interred with Mike.
"And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying. There shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away." Rev 21:4
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