Tereasa was born on February 10, 1949 in Stuttgart, AR the daughter of Norris and Ella Mae (Flanery) Swan who preceded her in death. She was united in marriage on October 17, 1969 in Hugo, OK to Allen Ray Jennings. She retired from Fulton State Hospital in 2008 as the Assistant Director of Environmental Services. She was a member of Mokane Christian Church. Tereasa enjoyed camping, shopping and traveling with her husband. She cherished family get-togethers, cooking for her loved ones and spending time with her grandchildren especially when they were all playing Yahtzee together.
Survivors include: her husband of 55 years, Ray Jennings of the home; two sons, Terry Jennings (Susan) of Fulton, MO and James Jennings (Jean) of Fulton, MO; one daughter, Cynthia Rogers (Mark) of Tebbetts, MO; one sister, Regina Swan of Dallas, TX; 10 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by her great-granddaughter, Gracelynn Akers and one brother, Ronnie Swan and his wife, LaVonne.
Visitation will be held on Monday, August 5, 2024 from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm at Debo Funeral Home in Fulton, MO. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 2:00 pm at the funeral home with Rev. Eric Holmes officiating. Burial will be in Mokane Cemetery in Mokane, MO.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, c/o Debo Funeral Home, 833 Court St, Fulton, MO 65251.
