Obituary

Funeral services for Terry Chesser, 55, former Plainview resident, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Wood-Dunning Funeral home. Graveside services will be in Parklawn Memorial Gardens by Wood-Dunning Funeral Home. Mr. Chesser died Friday, March 11, 2005, in Santa Fe, N.M., after a brief illness. The son of the late T.M. and Mary Frances Chesser, he was a graduate of Plainview High School where he served as student body president from 1967-68. He graduated from Texas Christian University and attended graduate school in creative writing at the University of Dallas. He and his siblings attended their mother who died after 10 years with Alzheimer's. He was a writer and enjoyed cooking, literature and the creative arts. He was an investor. He moved to Santa Fe in 2002 after living in Dallas for 22 years. Survivors include his sister, Pat Chesser of Santa Fe; and a brother, Mike Chesser of Austin. The family suggests memorials in his name to a favorite charity.