Dorothy Mae Terrell

With heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Sis. Dorothy Mae Terrell, who was called to her eternal rest on July 10, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on March 31, 1954, Dorothy lived a life filled with compassion, grace, and unwavering love for her family and community. She leaves behind her devoted husband, Rev. Ira L. Terrell, who was her steadfast partner through both the joys and trials of life as well as her children and grandchildren.Dorothy was a beacon of light to those who had the privilege of knowing her. Her gentle spirit and radiant smile touched the lives of many, fostering a sense of belonging and warmth within her family and friends. A woman of deep faith, she served her community faithfully, offering her talents and time to uplift those around her.We invite all who loved Dorothy to join in celebrating her extraordinary life during a funeral service that will be held at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Ellisville Ms on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Prior to the service, a public viewing will take place at the same location from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM. It will be a time to reflect on her legacy, to share stories, and to offer one another comfort in the embrace of fellowship.Following the service, Dorothy will be laid to rest at Nora Davis cemetery in laurel MS. We honor her life and the impact she made on our hearts. Though she may have departed from this earthly realm, her spirit will forever dwell within us, guiding us with the love she so generously imparted.In this time of grief, let us remember Dorothy Mae Terrell not with sadness, but with gratitude for the beautiful moments shared and the cherished memories that will endure. Her love will continue to inspire us, and her light will guide us in the days to come. May her soul rest in eternal peace.

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