Theresa Ann Eighmy Combs was born on August 20, 1931 to Ed and Mable Eighmy in Grant City, MO. She graduated from Grant City High School and attended William Jewell College in Liberty, MO.
She married Hobert Warren Combs on August 13, 1954 at the Grant City Baptist Church. To the marriage was born Robert Warren Combs, Cheryl Marie Combs Schmidt, and Beth Ann Combs.
Theresa was a stay-at-home-mom who spent her time sewing, quilting, and volunteering for everything her children were involved with. After she and Warren retired, they volunteered for Disaster Relief with the Southern Baptist Convention, traveling the United States to feed and aid those affected by natural disasters.
Theresa spent many Sunday mornings teaching young children about the love of Christ as a Sunday School teacher, and summers as a Vacation Bible School teacher. She was a softball coach, a scorekeeper, and a cheering fan of everything her children did.
Theresa passed away at her home in Grant City on Thursday, April 7. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Warren, and son, Robert Warren.
Left to cherish her are daughters, Cheryl Marie (Tony), Beth Ann, seven grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
Graveside Services and interment will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 16, 2022 at the Allendale Cemetery in Allendale, Missouri.
Arrangements are under direction of Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home in Grant City, Missouri.
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