Terry Lee Wolford

Terry Wolford was welcomed to this world in Havre de Grace, Maryland on August 17, 1946. 65 years later on February 16, 2012 he passed away in Sacramento, California. Terry leaves behind a loving family, a wife and two sons, but a much grander family in all those who knew and loved him. Coming to California as a young boy, Terry always worked hard, putting the needs of his family before his own. Working odd hours at Kaiser Hospital, he put himself through college. Yet, all the while putting money aside to help his widowed mother make due. After graduating Sacramento State University he went on to work for the City of Sacramento leaving only to become the Director of Finance for the City of Vacaville. In his golden years, Terry gave his great body of knowledge and experience in service to a nonprofit organization, The River Oaks Center for Children. Respected and esteemed by those who met him, loved and admired by those who knew him well. Terry left in his wake innumerable lives touched and made better for having had been a part of them. Services will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at River Oak Center For Children, 5445 Laurel Hills Drive, Sacramento, Ca., 95841.