Terry L. "Tip" Cavins, of Saint Mary
<span style="font-weight: 400;">Terry L. "Tip" Cavins, 62, of Saint Mary, died Sunday, April 9, 2017 in St. Francois County, Mo., as a result of a motorcycle accident.</span>
<span style="font-weight: 400;">He was born June 30, 1954 in Perryville, Mo. Terry was a member of Operating Engineers 513 in St. Louis, Mo., and retired from Bussen Quarries Inc.</span>
<span style="font-weight: 400;">He was a U.S. Air Force veteran who enjoyed a lifelong love of motorcycles and restoring cars. Terry was also an active and dedicated AA member.</span>
<span style="font-weight: 400;">He is survived by son - Eric Cavins, Perryville, Mo.,; Daughter - Amber Cavins, Perryville; Daughter - Nicole (Jacob) Klassen, Perryville; Brother - David (Darla) Cavins, Jerseyville; Brother - Kevin (Dawn) Cavins, Loveland, Colo.; Brother - Tom (Theresa) Cavins, Bloomsdale, Mo.; Sister - Cheryl Cavins, St. Louis, Mo.; Sister - Dianna (William) Valleroy, Jackson, Mo.; Sister - Michelle (Rick) Albertson, Metamora; Mother - Dolores (Riney) Cavins, Saint Mary, Mo.; Grandchildren - Michaela, Aidan, Dalton, Tristen and Brayden; Great-Grandchild - Liam; Nieces and Nephews - Patrick Cavins, Jacob Valleroy, Ben Cavins, Adam Cavins, Kyle Albertson, Shawn Albertson and Andrea Gimmy.</span>
<span style="font-weight: 400;">Preceded in death by brother - Michael Cavins; Brother - Daryl Cavins; Father - Earl Lee Cavins.</span>
<span style="font-weight: 400;">Visitation will be at Basler Funeral Home in Sainte Genevieve, Mo., on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Thursday, April 13, 2017 from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m.</span>
<span style="font-weight: 400;">Burial will be at Immaculate Conception in Saint Mary. Military Honors will be performed by VFW Post 2210.</span>