Local Obituaries for Terry, MS

Sep 9, 2026

Devon Jeffrey Whitlock was born on September 10, 1973, to Earnest Whitlock Jr. and Diane Whitlock. He was a beloved son, husband, father, brother, uncle, friend, teammate, coach, and a cherished member of his community.

Devon departed this earthly life on September 9, 2026, in Jackson, Mississippi, one day before his 53rd birthday. Though his time on earth was not as...

Sep 9, 2026

Sep 7, 2026

THE LIFE & LEGACY

Marquis LaVette James, affectionately known to most simply as "Vette," was born on November 25, 1975, to Garcelle and Bobbie Cooper Jones. From the very beginning, Vette had a way of doing things in her own time and in her own way. Her family often joked that she entered this world feet first, ready to hit the...

Sep 5, 2026

Catherine Cooper was born on January 9, 1974, in Jackson, Mississippi, to the late John Beecham and Irma Walker.

Catherine attended Northwest Rankin Elementary in Jackson, MS and Terry High School in Terry, Mississippi.

Catherine was different from the norm, but she was truly one of the most loving individuals anyone could ever know.

Catherine leaves to cherish her memory her daughters Paige...

Aug 30, 2026

JERRY LEWIS BRAXTON, SR., Was born on June 11, 1959, in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, to the late Frank and Bertha Braxton. He was a cherished son, devoted husband, loving father and grandfather, and a dear friend to many.

On Sunday, August 30, 2026, God gently called Jerry from his earthly home to his chera) home in Heaven. Having completed his journey here...

Aug 30, 2026

A LIFE OF SERVICE

Corporal Edward Ayers Sr. (Rock) was born on September 26, 1949, in Crystal Springs, MS, to the late Mary Lee Coleman and William Ayers Sr.

He departed this life on Sunday, August 30, 2026.

He joined Egypt Hill M.B. Church at an early age. He attended William H. Holtzclaw School and graduated in the class of 1967.

He served in...

Aug 29, 2026

Obituary

The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies Never come to an end; they are new every morning; Great is your faithfulness. - Lamentations 3:22-23

LONNIE RAY ALDRIDGE was born October 16, 1965, the third of three children to the late Clarence Aldridge, Sr. and Irene Jones Aldridge.

LONNIE joined Mt. Olive M.B. Church and accepted Christ as his personal...

Aug 29, 2026

Aug 28, 2026

For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. 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, which the Lord, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but also...

Aug 28, 2026

Rite Dell Adams Jr. was born on January 11, 1980, in Jackson, Mississippi, to Rite Dell Adams Sr. and Rosa Ann Adams. He was the first born of three children.

Dell joined Free People Missionary Baptist Church in Crystal Springs, Mississippi at an early age. He was a 1998 graduate of Crystal Springs High School.

Dell was a hard worker until his...

Aug 22, 2026

Aug 21, 2026

THE LIFE & LEGACY

Mark Gordan Mitchell, Sr.

- OBITUARY -

Today, we gather to celebrate the life of Mark Jordan Mitchell, Sr., a beloved son, grandson, father, brother, grandfather, and friend. Although our hearts are heavy with his passing, we are grateful for the memories, love and moments that Mark shared with all of us.

Mark was born on July 25, 1969, to...

Aug 20, 2026

Aug 20, 2026

Genesis: In the begining He Created

On December 26th 1966 Danette was born to the union of Eddie James Harris and Lena Mac Hunley Harris who survives her.

She was a graduate of Crystal Springs High and went on to earn her Associate Degree from Draughon's Business School in Jackson, MS.

Affectionately known as Nae Nae had a true Servant Heart. She had...

Aug 19, 2026

Aug 19, 2026

Our precious baby girl, Nova Kae, entered this world on August 5, 2026, full of life, kicking, and swinging immediately showing everyone that although she was tiny, she was mighty. From her very first moments, Nova had a presence much bigger than her little body, and she was surrounded by an immeasurable amount of love.

For fourteen precious days, Nova gave...

Aug 17, 2026

Amauri was born on December 15, 2006, to Latonya Anderson and Michael Ainsworth. His earliest years were spent in the care of his mother, Latonya, who gave him life and laid the foundation for the young man he would become. In second grade, Amauri went to live with his father, Michael Ainsworth, and bonus mom, Penney, where he spent the...

Aug 14, 2026

Aug 12, 2026

Aug 12, 2026

Angela Marie (Annabelle) Blakely 41, was born on Sept. 26,1984. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on Aug. 12,2026. “we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.” ‭‭2 Corinthians‬ ‭5‬:‭8‬ ‭KJV‬.   The daughter of the late David Allen Blakely Sr. and Helen Irene Craft....