It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Terry Michael Stump Jr., 29, of Phelps, KY, on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at Pikeville Medical Center. He was born August 11, 1993, in Pikeville, the son of Terry “Lurch” Stump of Phelps and the late Heather Lynn Stump. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Arvil & Truby Stump; one uncle, Teddy Stump; one aunt, Debbie Hurley; and a cousin, Bridgette Stump.
Terry was of the Church of God faith and was recently baptized by Pastor Benny Freeman. He was the owner of T & T Trucking of Phelps, KY, and had also worked at Revelation Energy in Phelps. Terry loved his fast cars & Harley-Davidson motorcycle. He also loved the outdoors including fishing & riding the four-wheeler & side by side in the mountains. He was a family-oriented person who enjoyed spending time with them. Terry was a humble person who cared for others with a heart as big as he was.
Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Gerra Elizabeth Stump of Phelps; one son, Dominic Stump of Phelps; his father and step-mom, Terry “Lurch” Stump and Denise Workman of Phelps; aunts, Donna (Frelin) Dotson of Phelps, Tammy Johnson of Michigan, Sandy Stump of Phelps, and Becky Shumate of North Carolina, and Crystal Renee Bays; uncles, Dwayne Davis, Ricky (Katie) Davis both of Thomasville, NC; step-grandmother, Pam Ashby; several cousins, Dwayne (Keona) Dotson of McCarr, KY, Jonathan (Shannon) Johnson of Michigan, Stephanie Crugher of Michigan, Jessica Johnson of Michigan, Ashley Stump of Williamson, WV, Constance Stump, Latasha Wolford of Huntington, WV, Josh Johnson & Renee Johnson both of Ohio, Breanna Darlene, Demetria Davis, Shanice Davis, Bradley, and Jakolby. Terry Jr. is also survived by a friend who was like a brother, Scotty Justice of Phelps, KY, and a host of extended family & friends.
Visitation will be from 6 – 9 P.M. Friday & Saturday at the Jones & West Funeral Home in Phelps, KY with special services Saturday at 7:00 P.M.
Funeral services will begin at 1:00 P.M. Sunday, October 30th, 2022, at the funeral home with Reverend Chester Keithley officiating. Interment will follow in the Smith-Stump Cemetery, Smith Fork, Phelps, KY.
Arrangements are under the direction of Jones & West Funeral Home in Phelps, Ky. Our guestbook may be signed at www.joneswestfh.com
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