Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Terry, MS

Marquavis Young

Marquavis Young

Jan 28, 2024

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With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of Marquavis Young, who departed from this world on January 28, 2024. Marquavis was born on December 5, 2003, in Greenwood, MS. He was a beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend whose spirit radiated beauty and love for his family and friends.

Marquavis was a young soul who touched the lives of many. His...

Hattie Summers

Hattie Summers

Jan 26, 2024

Hattie Thigpen Summers, a beloved school teacher and bus driver for the Copiah County School System for over four decades, has passed away at the age of 77. She will be remembered as a devoted educator who had an immense love for children.

Born on June 6, 1946, in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, Hattie was raised in a nurturing environment that instilled...

Eddie Rodger Jenkins (Fella)

Eddie Rodger Jenkins (Fella)

Jan 14, 2024

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.

Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness.”

II Timothy 4:7-8

Today we gather here as family and friends to celebrate the life of Eddie “Fella” Jenkins. He was born on July 20, 1964 to the late Mr. James Williams and the late Eula...

Mario Adams

Mario Adams

Jan 10, 2024

Mario L. Adams was born on June 4, 1983 to Willie Lee Stringer and the late Carla Lee Adams inCrystal Springs, Mississippi.

He confessed his belief in Christ at an early age. He attended Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. He departed his earthly journey on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in Jackson, Mississippi.

Mario was a...

Baby Kaylani Alaina Brown

Baby Kaylani Alaina Brown

Jan 5, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Baby Kaylani Alaina Brown, who was born on January 5, 2024, and returned to Heaven on the same day. While her time on Earth was brief, she touched many hearts and will always be remembered for the joy she brought this world.Born in Jackson, Mississippi, Baby Kaylani Alaina Brown...

Elder Anthony Buck

Elder Anthony Buck

Jan 2, 2024

Elder Anthony Buck, a beloved member of Rehoboth International Ministry, has passed away at the age of 62. Born on December 27, 1961, in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, Elder Anthony Buck's life was a testament to his unwavering faith in God and his love for his church community.Elder Anthony Buck will be remembered for his deep love for God and His...

Laquanda Rena Smith

Laquanda Rena Smith

Dec 31, 2023

Laquanda Rena Smith, beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, left this world on December 31, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth that will forever be cherished. Born on June 19, 1983, in Jackson, MS, Laquanda touched the lives of many with her kind and compassionate spirit.Laquanda's education began at Gary Road Elementary in Byram, MS. She continued...

Mother Rudine Randall

Mother Rudine Randall

Dec 31, 2023

Mother Rudine Randall, also known as Boo Jack, away peacefully in the comfort of her home on 31, 2023. She was born on July 15, 1941, in Terry, Mississippi to the late Louis Perryman and Ethel Mae Wolfe-Perryman.Boo Jack had a vibrant and loving personality. She never hesitated to let you know what was her mind at any given time....

John Rawls

John Rawls

Dec 30, 2023

John Rawls, also known as "Cowboy," a beloved member of the broadcasting community and a renowned radio host, passed away peacefully at his home on December 30, 2023. Born on January 20, 1947, in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, John's passion for communication and his charismatic personality shaped his impressive career.John's career in broadcasting spanned several radio stations, where he was both...

Tammy Lee Williams

Tammy Lee Williams

Dec 13, 2023

Tammy Lee Williams, affectionately known as Tam, passed away on December 13, 2023, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. She was born on September 17, 1970, in Crystal Springs, Mississippi to Lee Roy Williams and Betty Faye Williams. Tammy was a beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend whose memory will forever be cherished.Tammy received her education from Hazlehurst High...

Larry B. Adams

Larry B. Adams

Dec 5, 2023

Larry B. Adams, known affectionately as "Sweatdog," passed away on December 5, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and love. Born on March 21, 1964, in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, Larry was the son of Woodrow and Melissa Adams. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend to many.Larry attended Crystal Springs High School and proudly received his...

De'Angelo Lakeats Dee Kelly

De'Angelo Lakeats Dee Kelly

Nov 22, 2023

“For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten son, that whosoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have everlasting life.”

John 3:16

 

 De’Angelo LaKeats Kelly was born on May 06, 1974, at the University Hospital in Jackson, MS.  He was born to Mary Jean Kelly and Darrell Keats Thompson. De’Angelo departed this life November...

KaShena Adams

KaShena Adams

Nov 18, 2023

Kashena was born May 29,1983 to the late Willie Ray and Maxine Adams at University Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Kashena was surrounded and supported by her loving family during  the last days of her life. She departed this earthly life on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Arlington  Memorial Hospital in Arlington, TX. 

At an early age, Kashena...

Ricky Holland

Ricky Holland

Nov 12, 2023

Ricky Holland, born in Meadville, Mississippi, passed away on November 12, 2023, in Natchez, Mississippi. Born on December 22, 1958, Ricky's journey was one marked by love, friendship, and an unyielding passion for life. Fondly remembered for his spirited presence and his affinity for riding around on his Harley Davidson motorcycle, Ricky leaves behind a legacy that will be cherished...

James Edward McGowan

James Edward McGowan

Nov 5, 2023

Celebrating The Memory

of

               James E. McGowan

  James E. McGowan was born on July 28, 1954 in Crystal Springs, MS. He was the son of the late Earnest McGowan and Mamie Lee Evans McGowan. On Sunday, November 5, 2023, God decided it was time for him to come to his final resting...