She spent the next 33 years educating, inspiring, and cultivating our local elementary students. Terry was a gifted educator and loved her chosen profession. Terry came to a job fair in Weslaco, Texas, around 1987 and was hired on the spot, a win for the Weslaco School District. She became a certified teacher in the State of Wyoming and Texas. Terry double majored in college and earned her Bachelor's Degree in Art and Science from the University of Wyoming. Terry graduated from Natrona Highschool in Casper, Wyoming.
On August 26, 1961, Teresa was born to William Lee and Shirley (Thompson) Sample in Nuremberg, Germany.
San Juan- Teresa “Terry” Lynn Sample, 60, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Comfort House in McAllen.