Terry accepted Christ as his personal savior and joined the All Nations Church. He later joined the New Hope Cathedral in Stockbridge, Georgia with other members of his family. In his later years, Terry attended services at the Connect Church in Decatur, Georgia. He attended Price High School and worked at Grady Memorial Hospital and Shallowford Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.
Terry was a loving father and brother. He was very knowledgeable of the Gospel of Jesus Christ and often led bible discussions at the local senior and community centers. He loved his family and was a generous person. His presence will be forever missed.
He was predeceased by two (2) brothers, Mr. Robert Barden and Mr. Walter Lee (Mable) Barden.
He leaves to cherish his memories a daughter, Mrs. Tameke (Anthony) Goggins; Four (4) brothers, Mr. & Mrs. Charles (Mary Sue) Barden, Mr. Lorenzo Curry, Mr. & Mrs. Leonard (Linda) Barden, and Mr. Reginald Barden; Three (3) sisters, Ms. Carolyn Copeland, Ms. Annie W. Phillips, and Ms. Sandra Gay; and one grandson, Anthony Goggins, Jr; He also leaves behind a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and loving friends.