{"id":2281658,"date":"2026-02-14T06:57:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T06:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2281658"},"modified":"2026-02-14T06:57:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T06:57:57","slug":"terrance-gores-wife-has-special-request-for-his-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/terrance-gores-wife-has-special-request-for-his-funeral\/","title":{"rendered":"Terrance Gore\u2019s wife has special request for his funeral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\"><!----><!----><\/p>\n<figure\/><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!----><!--[--><!-- AiSummaryComponent.html --><!--]--><!----><!----><!----><!----><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Former Royals players and fans <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/sports\/spt-columns-blogs\/vahe-gregorian\/article314678396.html\">are still in shock<\/a> over the untimely death of Terrance Gore.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Gore\u2019s wife, Britney, shared more about what happened in an interview with WMBB-TV in Panama City, Florida.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe went in for <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mypanhandle.com\/news\/remembering-terrance-gore-a-cherished-coach-and-mlb-champ\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\">an emergency surgery<\/a>. He had his appendix removed. He came out of surgery and was doing OK,\u201d Britney Gore told the station. \u201cAnd he had some complications after, possibly with the anesthesia, and went into cardiac arrest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Gore, who played on the Royals\u2019 2015 World Series championship team, died on Feb. 6. He was just 34 years old.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legacy.com\/us\/obituaries\/legacyremembers\/terrance-gore-obituary?id=60751192\">visitation will be held Friday<\/a> from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Southerland Family Funeral Home in Panama City. A celebration of life is planned for Saturday at 1 p.m. at Highland Park Baptist Church, also in Panama City.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Gore played at Gulf Coast State College in Panama City.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Britney Gore told WMBB-TV she would like for players and coaches to wear jerseys to the services. That will be a sweet tribute.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mypanhandle.com\/news\/family-of-terrance-gore-invites-community-to-celebrate-his-life\/\">Terrance loved the game of baseball<\/a>, and that was his true passion,\u201d she said in the story. \u201cIt\u2019s only fair to celebrate him in what he loved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Gore will be laid to rest next week in Georgia, where he grew up. A visitation will be held on <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.richardrobinsoncares.com\/obituary\/Terrance-Gore\">Feb. 20 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.<\/a> at the Richard R. Robinson Funeral Home in Macon, Georgia.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>On Feb. 21, a celebration of life will be held at 10 a.m. at the Jones County High School in Gray, Georgia. An interment service will follow at the Mount Calvary Baptist Church Lakeside Cemetery in Macon.<\/p>\n<p><!----><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Northstar Church in Panama City is raising money for Gore\u2019s wife and children. The <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow\" href=\"https:\/\/pushpay.com\/g\/northstarpanamacity?fbclid=IwY2xjawP0vE1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFRMXpEWXpJSkIxaEJadjR2c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHs_evFlJH7cN5OnLMaujJvOh9kHZg8qquQib9huHjZTLX2dgfhDsnYU0ftGV_aem_ezKeVbEKZ6EwKpdvQY7-OA\">link is here<\/a> \u2014 select \u2018In Memory of Terrance Gore\u2019 in a drop-down option.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--]--><!----><\/p>\n<p class=\"summary gray\">This story was originally published <span class=\"inline-block\">February 13, 2026 at 9:45 AM.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!----><!----><\/p>\n<div class=\"zone grid\">\n<div class=\"related-stories story-module\">\n<h5>Related Stories from  Kansas City Star<\/h5>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"story-module\" wp_automatic_readability=\"25.538461538462\">\n<div class=\"author-card \" wp_automatic_readability=\"7.1826923076923\">\n<div class=\"thumb\">\n                <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/profile\/219036630\/\"><br \/>\n                        <br \/>\n                    <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<div class=\"article-details\">\n<p>                <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/profile\/219036630\/\">Pete Grathoff<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- Added as per FE-855 --><\/p>\n<p>                    <span class=\"credit\">The Kansas City Star<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <!-- Added as per FE-855 --><\/p>\n<p>                     <!-- End of class=\"social-media\" --><\/p><\/div>\n<p>            <span>From covering the World Series to the World Cup, Pete Grathoff has done a little bit of everything since joining The Kansas City Star in 1997. <\/span>\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.kansascity.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Royals players and fans are still in shock over the untimely death of Terrance Gore. Gore\u2019s wife, Britney, shared more about what happened in an interview with WMBB-TV in Panama City, Florida. \u201cHe went in for an emergency surgery. He had his appendix removed. 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