Theresa Karlin

Theresa Jean "Terry" Karlin went to Heaven on Friday, March 30 at a local hospital. A native of California, Terry and her family had lived in Chattanooga for six years.A loving wife and mother, Terry lived for her family. She was their rock and their matriarch.She was preceded in death by her daughter, Stori and a sister, Frankie.Terry is survived by her husband, Donald Karlin Jr.; daughters, Tiffany, Courtney and Whitney; a son, Donald III; mother, Helen and father-in-law Donald Sr.; siblings, Brenda, Fred and Deborah.A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, April 2 at 6 p.m. at the North Chapel.In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations in Terrys name be made to the Avon Foundation for Womens "Avon Walk for Breast Cancer." Terrys daughters are participating; please call 323-931-3003 and give walk #271527. Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com Arrangements by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, TN 37343.