Terry Ray Mann, age 68, of Clarkesville, formerly of Anderson, SC, passed away at his residence on November 11, 2024.
Born in Piketon, Ohio, on April 1, 1956, Terry was the son of the late Donald A. and Dixie Horn Mann. Terry, affectionately known as “Bear and Papa” by those who loved and knew him, was the owner and operator of Enterprise C & D Landfill. He was a Harley Davidson enthusiast who loved riding motorcycles, camping, and spending time with his family. Terry was a strong believer in second chances and was known for being charitable. He was a member of the Mild Hog Motorcycle Club in Anderson and was a Volunteer Firefighter with the Homestead Fire Department. Terry was a member of Refuge Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, Terry is preceded in death by sisters Patty Murphy and Kenda Mann.
Survivors include wife Laurie Earle Mann of Clarkesville, daughter Emily F. Harrison of Clarkesville, grandchildren Kennedy Feltman and Nora Kate Harrison, brothers Jerry Mann (Sandy) and Donald Mann, Jr. (Valerie) of Ohio, sisters Joycen Mann Owens of Ohio and Karen Mann of Florida, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Hillside Memorial Chapel, with Pastor J. Burge, Mr. Jimmy Owens, and Mrs. Amy Boone officiating. Private family interment will be held at Hillside Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home prior to the service from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to Camp Hawkins, 800 Rudeseal Road, Mt. Airy, GA 30523.
An online guestbook is available and may be viewed at HillsideMemorialChapel.com.
Funeral arrangements are in the care and professional direction of Hillside Memorial Chapel & Gardens, Clarkesville. 706-754-6256.
