He served on active duty for three years, including combat in Viet Nam and Cambodia, serving as an Armored Cavalry Platoon Leader and Troop Executive Officer. He graduated from the 6th Army Non-Commissioned Officers Academy in March 1967 and the Army Artillery and Missile Officer Candidate School in May 1967 and was commissioned and sworn in by Captain George Amos as a second Lieutenant in the US Army and the Idaho Army National Guard in June 1967. Lewis WA, advanced army training with the 101st Abn Division at Ft. He joined the Idaho Army National Guard in March 1966 and was sworn into the Army by Captain George Amos, his Dad. During his high school years he lettered in football and wrestling and was a member of key club. He graduated from Borah High School in 1966. Terry was born February 16, 1948, in Pocatello, Idaho to George H. Terry Amos, age 72, passed away Sunday, Decemsurrounded by family. Sisters: Nancy (Charles) Rountree, Mariann (David) Webber and Rebecca (Scott) Stuart Brothers: Geoff (Rochelle) Amos and Gary Babbit and many nieces and nephews. He is survived by his daughter Sarah Carver, and children: Alyssa, Jaron and Caleb in Sherman TX son and daughter-in-law Brady and Brittany and children: Kyra and Kaiden in Meridian Linda’s daughter Elizabeth Moore Janet’s son Joe and children, Jeffrey and Brandon and her daughter Charlene and children, Brennan and Braylee. He was an Idaho native born in eastern Idaho and raised in the Magic Valley and Treasure Valley. He had been working part time as a bank consultant. During that time he managed bank offices in the treasure valley for over 20 years and in addition, served in various lending positions including consumer and commercial lending, agricultural lending, SBA, residential and commercial real estate lending. He worked in banking for 33 years with Idaho First National/West One/Us Bank and Farmers and Merchant State Bank. He retired from banking in 2006 and was the Vice President and Manager of Farmers and Merchant State Bank. His awards and decorations include the Legion of Merit, Three Bronze Stars, two for heroism, two Army Accommodation Medals, one for heroism, Army Achievement Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Idaho Service Ribbon, Overseas Campaign Medal, Viet Nam Service Medal and Viet Nam Cross of Gallantry Medal. He served in the Guard in Homedale, Caldwell, Payette, Weiser, Emmett, and Boise. He holds the rank of Brigadier General in the Idaho Army National Guard. Platoon leader, Executive Officer, Operations Officer, State Transportation Officer, and Commandant of the Idaho Military Academy. He served in various positions throughout his military career. He retired from the army in 2000, attaining the rank of Colonel with 34 years of service and was the 204th Training Regimental Commander at Gowen Field. Terry married Janet Claire Barbour in Meridian in 2004 and lived in Meridian until Janet’s death in 2012. They spent their years together in Meridian and McCall, until Linda’s death in 2001. On April 20, 1993, Terry married Linda Anderson-Amos in McCall Idaho. They were blessed by the births of their two children: Sarah Ann and Brady Craig. While at Boise State, he met his first wife Cynthia M. After returning from Viet Nam he attended Boise State University and received a Bachelor of Business Administrating in marketing in December 1973 and joined the Idaho first national bank officer training program. Terry Craig Amos Terry Amos, age 72, passed away Sunday, Decemsurrounded by family.
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