Teresa Annette Thompson Messer

November 6, 1963 ~ June 22, 2025
Born in:
Asheville, NC
Resided in:
Candler, NC
Teresa Annette Thompson Messer, 61, of Candler, NC, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on November 6, 1963, to Henry and Dianne Thompson, Teresa was a lifelong resident of Candler and a woman deeply devoted to her family. She was a caring mother, proud grandmother, and a loyal friend to many. Teresa had a warm, generous spirit and a deep love for her children and grandchildren, who were the center of her world.
She is survived by her parents, Dianne and Henry Thompson; her three daughters, Wendy Barger (Josh), Jennifer Ingram (Justin), and Heather McMahan (John); and her beloved grandchildren: Baylee (Andrew), Kindyll, Riley, Destiny, Jocelynn, and Jake; and her great-grandchild, baby Welch to be. Teresa was preceded in death by her sister, Monica.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at Groce Funeral Home, Patton Avenue. A private burial will be held at a later date.
Services
Visitation: June 28, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
Lots of love and prayers for you all ❤️
Loved working with Teresa at st Joseph’s. She was always full of joy and a pleasure to be around.
but I’m sure she was a special person because she raised
an amazing daughter! Wishing you peace and comfort, Angie
Connor & Family
I had the privilege of working with Teresa a long time ago. She was the most precious lady. She always had a smile on her face and was wonderful to work with.