Mrs. Annie Louise Terrell's Obituary
ANNIE LOUISE TERRELL WAS A REMARKABLE WOMAN WHOSE LEGACY WILL FOREVER LIVE ON IN THE HEARTS OF HER EIGHT BELOVED CHILDREN: JANICE SANDERS (STEVE SANDERS), DONALD TERRELL, RONALD TERRELL, LISA TERRELL, JAMES TERRELL, IRIS TERRELL, SABRINA TERRELL, AND MORRIS TERRELL.
SHE WAS A DEVOTED MOTHER, NURTURING AND GUIDING HER FOUR BOYS AND FOUR GIRLS WITH LOVE AND STRENGTH. ANNIE'S WARMTH AND KINDNESS TOUCHED EVERYONE AROUND HER, CREATING A FAMILY BOND THAT WILL ENDURE DESPITE THE SORROW OF HER PASSING. SHE WAS ALSO A PROUD GRANDMOTHER TO 19 GRANDCHILDREN AND A LOVING GREAT-GRANDMOTHER TO 27 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN, EACH OF WHOM CARRIES A PIECE OF HER SPIRIT.
ANNIE WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE MISSION BOARD AT LITTLE HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, WHERE SHE DEDICATED HER TIME AND ENERGY TO HELPING OTHERS IN HER COMMUNITY.
SHE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, JAMES ARTHUR TERRELL, HER PARENTS ESSIE MAY PORTIS AND HERMAN COLE, HER SISTERS MARTHA WALKER AND ARTENT LOFTON, HER BROTHER RICKY COLE, AND HER GRANDDAUGHTER, IRISHIA BAYLOR.
ANNIE ALSO LEAVES BEHIND HER LOVING SISTERS MINNIE AMERSON, LAURA MILLER (ROBERT MILLER), FREDDIE ALFORD, MANY BLAND, RUBY COLE, AND MAE PORTIS, ALONG WITH HER BROTHER GEORGE PORTIS. AS WE GATHER TO REMEMBER ANNIE, WE CELEBRATE THE LOVE SHE GAVE AND THE MEMORIES WE SHARED, KNOWING THAT SHE WILL ALWAYS BE A PART OF US.
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