Teresa Lynn

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IN LOVING MEMORY

Teresa Lynn Bonds

Dec 29 1960 - Aug 12 2021

Teresa Lynn (Cole) Bonds passed from her earthly home to her heavenly home on August 12, 2021, at the age of 60 following a long battle with multiple sclerosis. She was born on December 29, 1960, to Homer Earl Cole and Peggy Mae (Cummins) Cole in Carrollton, Georgia.

Teresa grew up in Garland, TX and graduated high school in 1979. She married the love of her life the next weekend. They were married for 42 years. She graduated with her Bachelor’s degree from East Texas State University and her Master’s degree from the University of North Texas. She taught at Leonard Elementary School for 16 years before retiring.

Teresa enjoyed playing sports of any kind, playing games, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

She is survived by her husband, Jack Bonds of Leonard, Texas, daughter, Amber Bates and husband Kevin of Leonard, Texas, son, Riley Bonds of Elkhart, Texas, mother, Peggy Tsukahara of Wylie, Texas sister, Karen Lassetter of Wylie, Texas, granddaughter, Emory Bates of Leonard, Texas, and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Teresa is preceded in death by her father, Homer Earl Cole and stepfather, Tommy Tsukahara.

A visitation will be held at Turrentine Jackson Morrow Funeral Home in Leonard, Texas on Monday, August 16, 2021, from 6-8PM. The funeral service will be on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at The United Methodist Church in Leonard, Texas at 1:00PM. Interment to follow the service at Grove Hill Cemetery in Leonard, Texas.

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Leonard Elementary Library on her behalf.

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