Terry Deering

Terry Deering
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 116th district
115th District (1991-1993)
In office
January 1991 (1991-January)  June 1997 (1997-June)
Preceded by Charles Wayne Goforth (115th)
Succeeded by Dan Reitz (116th)
Personal details
Born (1958-11-07)November 7, 1958
DuQuoin, Illinois
Died June 27, 1997(1997-06-27) (aged 38)
Washington County, Illinois
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Reita Jean
Children Greyson, Clayton & Allyssa
Residence DuQuoin, Illinois
Occupation Coal Miner

Terry Deering (November 7, 1958 – June 26, 1997) was an American legislator and coal miner.

Born in DuQuoin, Illinois, Deering went to Nashville High School in Nashville, Illinois. He was a coal miner and then served as Mayor of Du Bois, Illinois. He served in the Illinois House of Representatives, as a Democrat, from 1990 until his death. He died in an auto accident near DuBois, Illinois.[1][2]

Notes

  1. DuBois Legislator Is Killed In Car Accident
  2. 'Illinois Blue Book 1997-1998,' Biographical Sketch of Terry Deering, pg. 61


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