Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Terry, MS

Twanyca T. Dixon

Twanyca T. Dixon

Oct 17, 2025

Twanyca Tre'Shae A'Cole Dixon, affectionately known by family and friends as "Tawnyca" was born February 22, 1992 to the late Daryl Clint Jenkins and Patsy Dixon(Richard Pickett). She peacefully transitioned from this earthly life on October 17, 2025.

Twanyca was known for her radiant smile, kind heart and joyful spirit. She had a gift for making people feel loved and valued,...

Lt Colonel Glen Alfred Jordan

Lt Colonel Glen Alfred Jordan

Oct 9, 2025

Glen Alford Jordan, 59, passed away on Thursday, October 9th, 2025, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. After one month in the hospital following a severe stroke, he went peacefully in the comfort of his home with family by his side.

Glen was born on Mar h 27, 1966, in Cameron, Missouri, to Charoltte Jean and Harold Dean Jordan, He attended J.C. Penny High...

Georgia Sophia Sanders

Georgia Sophia Sanders

Oct 5, 2025

Georgia Sophia Sanders (Puddin) was born on August 29, 1983 to the union in marriage of James Edwards Sanders and Katie Mae Sanders both live in Hazlehurst, MS.

Georgia was preceded in death by her maternal and paternal grandparents. 

Georgia attended Hazlehurst High School. While graduating in 2002, Georgia later graduated from Virginia College in Billing and Coding. Georgia also received her...

Latoya Lanesa Neal

Latoya Lanesa Neal

Oct 1, 2025

LaToya Lanese Neal was born February 17, 1982 in Jackson, Mississippi to Janice Louise and William Neal, Jr. LaToya departed this life on Wednesday October 1, 2025 at University of Mississippi Medical Center.

LaToya attended Crystal Springs High School. Years later she continued her Education by attending the School of Cosmetology at Virgina Tech Community College. LaToya pursued her everyday life...

Rosetta Bates

Rosetta Bates

Sep 12, 2025

In Honor of Rosetta Terrell Bates

Rosetta Terrell Bates of Raymond, MS was called home by our Heavenly Father on September 12th, 2025, at 71 years of age.

Rosetta was preceded in death by Cornelius Bates (Husband), Robert Lovett Terrell (Father) and Evelyn Terrell Dixon (Mother).

She was survived by Michael Cornelius Bates (Son), Sean Michael Bates (Grandson), Calais Alexandria Bates (Granddaughter) along...

Billy Earl Brown

Billy Earl Brown

Sep 10, 2025

On October 26, 1965, Billy E Brown was born to Howard Lee Brown and Ethel Lean Collins Brown in Jackson, MS. He was the fourth child of 15 siblings.

Billy attended school at Lovett Elementary and Summer Hill High School, both located in Clinton, MS. In 1981, Billy moved to Inkster, Michigan, where he attended Cherrry High School.

Billy attended Holy Ghost...

Roy Lee Jenkins Sr.

Roy Lee Jenkins Sr.

Sep 9, 2025

Roy (Big Roy) Jenkins, Sr. was born on March 10, 1959, to the late Thelma Guynes-Jenkins and Clauzell "Buck" Johnson. He accepted Christ at an early age at Saint Mary's Church and later became a devoted member of Free People Missionary Baptist Church, where he remained until his earthly journey ended on September 9, 2025.

Affectionately known as "Big Roy" or...

Anthyone Burrell Sr

Anthyone Burrell Sr

Sep 4, 2025

Mr. Anthyone "Charlie" Burrell, Sr., beloved son, husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend was born July 16, 1969, in Hazlehurst, MS to Mary Shannon and C.W. Burrell.

He spent most of his life in Crystal Springs, MS where he built lasting relationships with family and friends and created a life filled with love and purpose. 

On July 3, 1993, Anthyone was united...

Dyke Taylor Jr.

Dyke Taylor Jr.

Sep 1, 2025

~Dyke “Lightening” Taylor Jr.~

October 24, 1954 – September 1, 2025



Dyke “Lightening” Taylor Jr. was born October 24, 1954 in Hinds County to the late Dyke Taylor Sr. and Lena Taylor. He received his education from the Hinds County School district.

He confessed his love for Christ at an early age and joined Terry Grove M.B. Church. He was gainfully employed and...

Idella Cooper

Idella Cooper

Aug 29, 2025

Idella Cooper was born September 23, 1958, in Crystal Springs, MS to the late W.P. and Ethel Cooper. She was the only girl of five children.

Idella received her formal education from Crystal Springs High School. She went on to attend Hinds Community College in Utica, MS.

She worked at Sanderson Farms in Hazlehurst  and also the Shirt Factory in Gallman.

Idella was...