Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Terry, MS

James Lewis Martin

James Lewis Martin

Feb 19, 2024

James Lewis Martin, a man of commanding presence and a heart overflowing with love and generosity, bid farewell to this world on February 19, 2024, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Born on January 30, 1942, in Terry, Mississippi, to the late Charlie Martin and the late Luezetta McDonald Martin, James was the second oldest of five lively brothers.

Throughout...

Baby Malijah Davis

Baby Malijah Davis

Feb 13, 2024

Malijah Ranae Davis, lovingly known as Baby Malijah, graced this world with her presence on July 27, 2023, in Jackson, MS, to her adoring parents Catlin Davis and Laronda Michelle Neal. Malijah's life was a testament to love and joy, radiating through her beautiful smile that touched the hearts of all who knew her.

Tragically, on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at...

Aaron Finley

Aaron Finley

Feb 13, 2024

Aaron Finley, beloved son of the late Mae Finley and Joe Lewis Finley, was on May 18, 1970, in Crystal Springs, MS. He departed from this world on February 13, 2024, at Merit Health River Region in Vicksburg, MS. Aaron's life was one filled with simple pleasures and genuine connections.

Aaron's was a life well-lived through the lens of simplicity and...

Yolanda Buckley

Yolanda Buckley

Feb 2, 2024

Yolanda Renee Buckley, affectionately known as Niecey, born on January 13, 1966, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. She peacefully passed away in the same city on February 2, 2024.

Yolanda's legacy is one of love and warmth that will forever be cherished by her family and friends. She had a contagious smile that could light up a and her kind-hearted nature endeared her...

Tracey Walker

Tracey Walker

Feb 2, 2024

Tracey Walker, a beloved member of the Crystal Springs, Mississippi community has sadly passed away at the age of 44. Born on June 12, 1979, in Mississippi, Tracey was a cherished daughter sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and dear friend to many.

Tracey's vibrant and altruistic spirit led her to dedicate eleven years of her life to service at Mississippi Job Corps....

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...