Geneva Terry's obituary , Passed away on December 9, 2023 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Geneva Terry

March 24, 1942 - December 9, 2023 (81 years old)

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Geneva Terry's obituary , Passed away on December 9, 2023 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Forrest Funeral Home

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Geneva Terry

March 24, 1942 - December 9, 2023 (81 years old)

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Geneva Terry Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Geneva Terry (Hattiesburg, Mississippi), who passed away at the age of 81, on December 9, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Aquilla Denson, Jr. (AQ) and Thelma Whitehead Denson; her spouses, James Williams and Jimmie Lee Terry; and her brother James Denson.

She is survived by: her children, Jeffery Williams (Verlena) and Tessie Reed (Greg). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws, and friends.

She served not only as musician for youth and adult choirs, but she also served as director of Vacation Bible School at Priest Creek and started the first online and telephone Sunday School class at Mt. Olive long before the pandemic arose.

She had such a love for the university that she attempted to go there everyday throughout her Alzheimer's journey.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Forrest Funeral Home



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Dec 15

Visitation

Forrest Funeral Home
1258 Richburg Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

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Dec 16

Visitation

Mt. Olive Baptist Church
1313 Country Club Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Sat

Dec 16

Funeral service

Mt. Olive Baptist Church
1313 Country Club Rd, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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