March 1, 2008 is a date that will be emblazoned in Terry Caffey’s memory forever. “About 3:00 in the morning, Penny and I would be awoken to the sound of our door knob hitting our dryer in the laundry room, which was next to our bedroom,” Terry tells The 700 Club. “Very quickly, the gunfire began to erupt, the loudest sound you could ever imagine” That evening, Terry lost everything he had. In the early hours of the morning, while he and penny Caffey slept in their home in a rural area near Emory, Texas, two men entered the house and began firing. “I took several rounds up the arm and in the shoulder,” he says. “I took one round in the right cheek and that round blew out my left ear. That would be the shot that would blow me out of bed” The intruders killed Penny and the couple’s two young sons, Matthew and Tyler. They shot Terry five times, then set the house on fire. As the flames raged around him, Terry …![]()
