Teresa Blitch Obituary

Teresa "Terri" Kirby Blitch Summerville - Teresa Ann Blitch, 65, of Summerville, South Carolina, wife of Robert E. Blitch, Jr., entered into eternal rest Friday, December 11, 2020. Her graveside service will be held Saturday, December 19, 2020, 3:00pm at Live Oak Memorial Gardens, 3093 Ashley River Road. The family will receive friends Friday, December 18, 2020, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Stuhr's West Ashley Chapel. Due to Covid guidelines, masks are required and social distancing will be observed. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, West Ashley Chapel, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, Charleston, SC 29414. Teresa was born October 21, 1955, in Birmingham, Alabama, daughter of the late Wayne Lewis Kirby and Martha Ann Kirby. Teresa was known as "Terri" to her family and friends. She was previously employed as an administrative assistant in the Charleston county school district. She preferred being a housewife and liked participating in her children's school PTA and volunteering in their classes. She was active in the Lutheran church until her health prevented it. More recently she focused her attention on her two granddaughters, Kylie and Peyton, loving and spending time with them. Kylie and Peyton loved their "Grammy" who would give them whatever they wanted. Terri was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister, who will be missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her husband, Robert "Bob" Blitch; son, Derek (Kimberly) Blitch; daughter, Megan Blitch; granddaughters, Kylie and Peyton; mother, Ann Kirby of Hueytown AL; brothers, Randy (Brenda) Kirby of Brandon, MS; Kenny (Pat) Kirby of Hueytown, AL; Ricky Kirby of Hueytown, AL; and Danny (Debbie) Kirby of Zebulon, NC; aunts, Carolyn Lewis and Carolyn (Ted) Shipp all of Hueytown, AL; along with many nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her father, Wayne Lewis Kirby; grandparents, Burt & Elaine Kirby and John & Ethel Wright. Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston