Teresa A. Woolum

Teresa A. Woolum, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2023. Born on April 24, 1946, in the same town she would call home for her entire life, Teresa's unwavering love for her family and community was evident in all that she did.
Teresa was a devoted wife to her husband, Jackie Woolum, and a loving mother to her children, Jennifer (Colin) Riggs-O'Bryan, Nathaniel Woolum, and Marc Woolum. Her grandchildren, Conner, Ian O'Bryan, and Jacob Woolum, were the apples of her eye, and she cherished every moment spent with them. Her family was the cornerstone of Teresa's life, and she created a home filled with love, warmth, and endless memories.
For over three decades, Teresa served as a dedicated bookkeeper with Payless. Her meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to her work were admired by her colleagues. Her work ethic was not just confined to her professional life. She brought the same dedication and passion to her personal Interests and hobbies.
Teresa had a special fondness for the holiday season, particularly Christmas. Every year, she would transform her table-tops into a magical Christmas village, complete with intricate decorations and festive embellishments. This annual tradition brought immense joy to her family and friends, and her creative displays were a testament to her artistic flair and love for the holiday season.
Teresa's life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family, her passion for her work, and her love for the holiday season. Her memory will continue to live on through the lives of her husband, children, and grandchildren, as well as the countless individuals she touched throughout her life. Her legacy is one of love, dedication, and joy, and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Donations can be made to Madison County Human Society at www.mchsandersonin.org/donate