LIBERTY — Memorial services for Rebecca Lynn “Becky” Terrell, 55, of Liberty, who died Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2009, at McComb Nursing and Rehab after a lengthy battle with diabetes, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Liberty United Methodist Church with the Rev. Joe Felder, of Taylorsville, and the Rev. Diane Woodall of Liberty officiating.
In hopes of helping future generations, Becky chose to donate her body to medical science.
Becky was born July 18, 1953, in Greenville, the daughter of Clifton and Kathryn Terrell, both of Liberty. She was an X-ray technologist before becoming disabled. She was always known for her smile and cheerful attitude. She loved to travel and shop. Even though she was wheelchair bound for several years, she always looked on life as a blessing.
Ms. Terrell was a graduate of Amite School Center of Liberty and the School of Radiologic Technology at University Medical Center in Jackson. She was a member of Liberty United Methodist Church and Amite County American Legion Auxiliary Unit 76.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, George W. Carter and Vernie Carter Sanderson; paternal grandparents, Rob and Bessie Terrell; and her beloved aunt, Mittie Carter McKay.
Survivors include her parents; one brother, Allen Terrell and wife, Sandy, both of Natchez; two nieces, Sara Terrell of Brandon and Kaycie Walter of Natchez; her beloved stepdaughter, Brandi Buie of Raymond; and a number of aunts, uncles, cousins and special friends.
Those wishing to honor her memory with a gift are asked to donate to the Liberty United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 406, Liberty, MS 39645 or Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi, Inc., 16 Northtown Drive, Suite 100, Jackson, MS 39211-3058.