Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Terry, MS

Willie James McGowan

Willie James McGowan

Mar 28, 2025

Willie James McGowan, lovingly known to many as "Peter Roni," was born on June 27, 1942, in Terry, Mississippi. He departed from this world on March 28, 2025, in Baptist Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.

Willie was a man with a warm heart and a playful spirit, known for his loving nature and...

Charles Ray Harper

Charles Ray Harper

Mar 3, 2025

Charles Ray Harper, affectionately known as Chuck, was born on January 26 , 1963, in Jackson, Mississippi. He passed away peacefully in the same beloved city on March 3, 2025 , leaving behind a legacy of warmth and compassion that will forever be cherished by those who loved him.

Chuck dedicated a significant part of his life to his career at...

Willie T. Sutton

Willie T. Sutton

Feb 15, 2025

Willie T. Sutton, a cherished soul who embraced life with a vibrant spirit, passed away on February 15, 2025, in Tylertown, Mississippi. Born on October 9, 1939, to the late George Sutton Sr. And Willie Mae Collins Lee in Louisiana . Willie lived a life filled with joy and laughter, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth.

From his early...

Deaconess Inez Hicks Davis

Deaconess Inez Hicks Davis

Feb 13, 2025

Inez Hicks Davis was born January 27, 1945, to the late Clifton and Artimessia Hicks in Crystal Springs, Mississippi and was the nineth of eleven children.

She accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at Gallman Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, where she served as deaconess. She carried a deep love for her church, family, and friends.

Inez received her education at the William...

John Carl Weaver

John Carl Weaver

Feb 10, 2025

John (Sonny) Carl Weaver, beloved husband, father, and grandfather passed away on February 10, 2025, at 82 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. He leaves behind a legacy of love, warmth, and unforgettable memories.

Born on February 17, 1942, in Jackson, Mississippi to Willie Mae and George Weaver, John grew up in Terry, Mississippi, the youngest in a large family,...

Lakaisha Williams

Lakaisha Williams

Feb 9, 2025

“ 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

Lakaisha Latonya Williams

February 23, 1979-February 09, 2025

Today we gather here as family and friends to celebrate the life of Lakaisha Williams. She was born February 23, 1979 to Annie Pearl Williams and...

Patricia Ann Johnson

Patricia Ann Johnson

Feb 1, 2025

Patricia was born January 30, 1965 to the late Dorthy Jean Johnson McGee, and the late Carey Lee Thompson in Crystal Springs, MS. 

Patricia attended Crystal Springs High School, and was at the top ten of her beloved “Class of 1983”. Patricia later furthered her education at Phillip’s College. She received and associates of arts degree in Business Management. Patricia joined...