Local Obituaries for Terry, MS

Aug 10, 2026

"And it go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.". - John 14:3

Ruth Watson, affectionately known as "Ann," was born on February 14, 1961, in Cruger, Mississippi, to the late Willie Mae Patrick and Richard Baker. She accepted Christ at an early age...

Aug 9, 2026

Aug 7, 2026

Reginald D. Brown was born Nov. 20, 1970 in Jackson, MS to Roy Lee Brown and Velma Lee Brown. He was the oldest of three boys.

Reginald attended Provine High School where he graduated and later attended Hinds Community College, where he took up Auto Body Mechanics. Reginald gave his life at an early age to the Lord. He had a...

Aug 6, 2026

Anthony Antione McKnight Jr. fondly known as Ajaee was born in Hammond, La on December 26,1998 to Desjaniro McCray and Anthony McKnight Sr.

Anthony attended Mississippi Job Corp where he earned trades in both security and welding, although he tried his hand at many trades. He was a member of New Pisgah M.B.Church under the leadership of Pastor Mark Neal.

Ajaee was...

Aug 3, 2026

Thomas Earl Thompson was born on April 9, 1954. He was born to the late J. E. Thompson and Mary Lou Thompson.

Thomas accepted Christ at an early age and became a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Church.

Thomas attended Hazlehurst Public School and later worked for Edward Hines Lumber Company for many years until his health started to fail him.

Thomas was...

Aug 1, 2026

Nolanion Cantrell Thompson was born to Noah C. Thompson and Ashley Buie.

He attended Forest Hill High School in Jackson, Ms. He was a faithful member. New Canney Creek Church. He enjoyed helping others, flipping, making music playing the snare drum, dancing, being with family, and making others laugh.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bobby Coleman, Ora Lee Jackson-Coleman,...

Jul 29, 2026

Born on July 23, 1954, to the late Mr. John Yates and Mrs. Helen Moore-Yates residing in Terry, MS. Willis Yates. affectionately known as "Will," peacefully made his transition on Wednesday. July 29, 2026, at 11:35 p.m., surrounded by his loving family.

Will was raised in the Terry community where he accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized a...

Jul 29, 2026

Lionel James Crawford

September 9, 1955 – July 29, 2026

Lionel James Crawford was born on September 9, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, the youngest child of the late Elizabeth Crawford and L.J. Crawford. He grew up alongside his two older sisters, Marion Jones and Patricia Ann Chambers(Deceased). Lionel was educated in the Chicago Public Schools and Jackson Public School Systems and graduated...

Jul 29, 2026

MRS. FREDDIE MAE PENDARVIS was born on July 3, 1937, in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, to her parents, Fred and Armetha Rawls.

After accepting Christ at an early age, she joined Virden Grove Baptist Church. She later united with New Life Fellowship Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi, where she faithfully served on the Usher Board. For many years, she worked as a...

Jul 28, 2026

Life Reflections

Artist Young was born on October 4th , 1952 to the union of John & Rosie Young.

Artist was wed to Geraldine Young on August 11, 1973. To that union a son was born, John Young.

Artist was raised in Crystal Springs, MS and moved to Detroit, MI in 1967. Artist graduated from McKenzie High School in 1972 and then pursued...

Jul 28, 2026

Charles Edward Donahue was born May 26, 1944 in Terry, MS. He's proceeded in death by his parents the late Louis and Mary Ellen Donahue. Mary and Louis encouraged their Children to accept Christ into their life at an early age.

Charles attended Perry Man and Summe fill School completing, the gth grade. When his father grew ill, Charles cut his...

Jul 28, 2026

Jul 27, 2026

We are here to celebrate the life of Mary Diane Barnes. She was born to her parents Willeaster Barnes and Laruel (Barlow) Barnes on January 31, 1960.

She was born in Hazlehurst, MS. She was one of six kids. Her two youngest siblings Samuel Barnes, Connie (Barnes) Joiner preceded her in death. She has her brother Willeaster Barnes, her sisters Theresa...

Jul 27, 2026

Mrs. Catherine Wilson was born on November 15, 1938, in Crystal Springs, MS, to the late Mr. Freddie Jenkins and Mrs. Lela Jenkins.

At an early age, she united with New Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church in Crystal Springs, MS, where she developed a strong foundation of faith. She was later united in holy matrimony to Mr. Morris Wilson of Crystal Springs,...

Jul 23, 2026

Jul 21, 2026

Mr. Lawrence Tillman, Sr. was born on May 14,1968 to the late Calvin Tillman, Sr. and Charlene Stringer-Collins in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. On July 21, 2026, he peacefully departed this earthly life and entered eternal rest.

Lawrence was preceded in death by his beloved grandmother, Nettie B. Gamble; his parents, Charlene Stringer-Collins and Calvin Tillman, Sr.; two uncles, Charles Earl Gamble...

Jul 19, 2026

Jul 17, 2026

Vincent Lipscomb was born July 1, 1968 to parents Vincent C. Lipscomb, Sr. and Hattie Lipscomb Floyd and peacefully departed this life on July 17, 2026.

Vincent graduated from Crystal Springs High School in 1986 afterwards he enlisted in the United States Navy. After 20 years of service in the US Navy, retiring from the US Postal Service in 2026 as...

Jul 14, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and a profound sense of loss that we announce the passing of Ray Charles Adams, who departed this life on July 14, 2026, at the age of 70. Ray was born on June 18, 1956, in the charming town of Crystal Springs, MS., to the late Essie Mae Adams and James Alford. 

Ray was a beloved...

Jul 14, 2026

Marvin Bernard Lilley, was the only child of Ms. Bettye Jo Parmley and Mr. Hezekiah Watkins having been born on March 11, 1962. Sadly, his beloved mother and grandparents, Frankie Lee Lilley and Vera Odessier preceded him in death.

Marvin was united in holy matrimony to Loretta Easley on July 12, 1986. To this union, two sons were born - Brandon...