Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Terry, MS

Leslie Brown

Leslie Brown

Jun 10, 2025

A TIME TO BE BORN:

Leslie Curtis Brown began his life on January 14, 1939, as the third-born son among nine children to Julius and Bessie Brown.

Affectionately known to most as "L.C.", a name that stayed with him throughout his life.

A TIME TO LIVE:

LL.C. was a longtime resident of Crystal Springs, MS. He accepted Christ as his Savior and was baptized...

Carolyn Wyatt

Carolyn Wyatt

May 28, 2025

Carolyn Yulandia Wyatt, aged 71, passed away on May 28, 2025, in Jackson, Mississippi. Born on January 25, 1954, Carolyn dedicated over two decades of her life to nurturing young minds as a preschool teacher in Peoria, Illinois, before returning to her roots in Mississippi.

 A life marked by devotion, Carolyn was a beloved wife to John L. Wyatt of 50...

Baby Jahmyr Hollie

Baby Jahmyr Hollie

May 23, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Baby Jahmyr Hollie, who left us far too soon on May 23, 2025. Born on April 15, 2025, in Byram, Mississippi, Jahmyr was the beloved child of Yasmyn Hollie and Solomon Walker.

Although Jahmyr's time with us was short, he brought immense joy and love to all who knew him....

Zacarius L. Berry

Zacarius L. Berry

May 23, 2025

Zacarius L. Berry, a bundle of joy, was born on July 21, 2009 to Aundrea D. Osborne and Terrell Berry. Zacarius attended Little Dreamers Preschool and John Hopkins Elementary School. Upon completing elementary school, he enrolled at Powell Middle School. He graduated from Powell Middle School this year on May 21 2025, and was elated to start a new chapter...

Lavone Banks Ellis

Lavone Banks Ellis

May 15, 2025

Lavonne Banks Ellis was born on March 29, 1957, in Hazlehurst, Ms to the late James D. Banks and the late Mammie Ruth Welch.

Lavonne was a faithful, dedicated member of New Life Cathedral of Worship until her health failed. No matter what, she would keep in touch with Pastor Lilie D. Stanton. Lavonne was known for her love for fishing.

Lavonne...

Annette Wade Holly

Annette Wade Holly

May 14, 2025

Annette Wade-Holly was born to the late Cora Bell Wade and Walter Wade Jr. on January 7, 1960. Anette gained her heavenly wings on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

Annette attended Perryman Elementary School and Terry High School. For many years, Annette worked at Trustmark National Bank and Time Warner Cable. Annette enjoyed being around her children, grandchildren, family, and friends.

She leaves...

Rashad Green

Rashad Green

May 11, 2025

Rashad Green, 33, passed away on May 11, 2025. Born on February 22, 1992, Rashad brought light, laughter and love into the lives of all who knew him.

Rashad's presence was a gift, marked by his kindness, strength and a deep sense of compassion. Whether through his friendships or his unwavering dedication to family, he left an indelible mark on the...

Rakavious Germyle Claiborne

Rakavious Germyle Claiborne

May 8, 2025

Rakavious Germayle Claiborne was born November 5, 1920, to the late Mr. John Henry and Miss Frances Claiborne.

Rakavious' love for education made him become a mentor for his young relatives and fellow friends in the community.

Rakavious attended Crystal Springs High Schoolwhere he graduated as Salutatorian in 2001.

After graduating from Crystal Springs High School, he furthered his education at Alcorn State...

Richard Dale Davidson

Richard Dale Davidson

Apr 28, 2025

Richard Dale Davidson was born on May 12, 1955 in Fulton, Kentucky to the late Pete and Katherine Davidson. He transitioned peacefully, surrounded by and cared for by his loving wife, family and friends, to be with our Heavenly Father on April 28, 2025 at St Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS.

He attended South Fulton Tennessee School and completed his education...

Alvin Powell Sr.

Alvin Powell Sr.

Apr 23, 2025

Alvin was born on March 23, 1959, in Crystal Springs, MS. He grew up in Terry, MS, surrounded by love and a deep sense of faith and community. He was a devoted son to the late Eli Powell Sr. (Irene) and Ruth G. Mack Powell Cooper. He was a proud and loving father to his children, Mario, Antauris, Alvin, Jr....

Mark Weston

Mark Weston

Apr 21, 2025

A Time to Live: Mark Weston was February 24, 1964, in Jackson, MS to Myrtis Leflore of Jackson, MS and George Crump of California.

A Time to Die: On Monday, April 21, 2025, Mark passed away at Brandon of Crossgate Nursing Home in Brandon, MS. He was loved by many family and friends and will be missed greatly.

A Time to Remember;...

Rico K. Funchess

Rico K. Funchess

Apr 19, 2025

Rico K. Funchess was born to his loving and caring parents. Mrs. Delbra Funchess and Archie Daniels, on December 27, 1974 in Jackson, MS. 

 Rico was a fun and loving and caring person. A hard worker who strived to achieve excellence, Rico had a need for speed and was an Abbott racing biking and car fanatic. 

Rico received his education from the...