Mr. Vernon J. Tero Jr., age 71, of Maurepas, Louisiana passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Vernon was a truck driver for more than 50 years. He is survived by his wife, Norah Warnock Tero; daughters, Alison (Johnathan) Hendricks, and Brandi (Kevin) Clark; sons, Joey (Karla) Tero, and Tony (Angie) Tero; sisters, Pollyann (Tommy) Corley, Lola (Michael) Markovich, Verna Jean Tero, and Sharon Walters; brothers, Wesley Tero, David Tero and Michael Tero and numerous grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 17 years, Trudy I. Tero, his mother and father, Pollie Watkins Tero and Vernon J. Tero Sr., and his big sister, Francies Gros. A visitation for Vernon will be at New River Baptist Church 45270 LA-429, St Amant, LA on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 9 am until the funeral service at 11 am conducted by his brother, Rev. David Tero. He will be laid to rest in New River Baptist Church Cemetery, next to his first wife. Serving as pallbearers are, Johnathan Hendricks, Kevin Clark, Kelvin Gros, James Tero, Timothy Tero, and Patrick Tero. Honorary pallbearers are, Wesley Tero, David Tero, and Michael Tero. Arrangements by Ourso Funeral Home of Gonzales, La. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.oursofh.com for the Tero family
