Terri was born on February 2, 1959 in Amarillo, Texas to Charles and Kathy Ryals. She is preceded in death by her father Charles Ryals, a daughter, Cody Lynn Brazil and 2 sisters, Sherri Hendrix and Jackie Ryals.
She is survived by mother, Kathy Ryals, 1 sister, Teresa Danels and 1 brother, Joe and wife Edith Ryals along with several nieces and nephews.