Wabash Valley Musicians Hall of Fame

'Promoting fellowship and friendship among all musicians of the Wabash Valley'

HOF Founder Terry Haughee

Musical Career

Terry Haughee was an accomplished bass guitarist.  His preferred style was country music, but he was versatile enough to be able to play many styles.  He played in many well-known Wabash Valley bands.

Hall of Fame

Like Bill Akers and Arlie Price, Terry was both a founder and an inductee of The Wabash Valley Musicians Hall of Fame.  When Bill Akers and Alva Grindle began their discussions on forming a Hall of Fame, Terry participated in many of the discussions, sharing his knowlege and experiences.  The Hall gratefully acknowledges Terry's contributions and is proud to call him one of our Founding Fathers.

Terry was inducted into the Wabash Valley Musicians Hall of Fame in the Class of 2002.  He served on the Board of Directors from 2006 until his death in 2009.

Obituary

Terry Ray Haughee, 58, of Prairie Creek passed away and went to join the Band of Angels at 11:08 p.m. Monday, June 15, 2009, in his home with his wife and family by his side.

He retired from Prairie Group Concrete and was a member of the Teamsters Union Local 135 at Terre Haute.  He was a well-known in the Wabash Valley and was a charter member and founder of the Wabash Valley Musicians Hall of Fame.

He was born Jan. 12, 1951, at Brazil, Ind., to Alexander Haughee and Anna Cassady Haughee.

Survivors include: his wife Tammy Haughee; children Kris Haughee, Terry Haughee, Larry Stultz, Jerry Stultz, Mickey Stultz, Logan Benskin, Jim Stultz, Vanimee Burgess, and Megan Benskin; a sister, Janice Haskett; two brothers, Larry Haughee and Rick Haughee; his former wife, Brenda Sue Featherston; his mother-in-law, Sandra Brower; seven grandchildren, Kristopher, Shawn, Jonathan and Michaela Haughee, Curtis, Gavin and Ella Stultz, and Payton Martz; and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter Pepper Renae Haughee; two sisters, Sandy Morlan and Carolyn Haughee; and his father-in-law, Jerry Upp.

He was an active member of the BOW Brothers of the Woods.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday in Fitzpatrick Funeral Home with Rev. Casey Archer officiating. Visitation will 4 to 8 p.m. today and prior to services Friday. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park with graveside military rites by the American Legion Post 346.

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Last update on 25 Apr 2017