James Sylvester Terry Obituary
The passing of James Sylvester Terry (Oxford, North Carolina) occurred on September 24, 2026. James, born on August 6, 1961, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Sylvester Terry or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Randolph Terry and Annie Ruth Johnson Terry; and his sister Loretta Terry. He is survived by: his children, Shaheed Hart, Sergio Henderson (Tawanda), Rashad Coleman, Sylvester Holden, Darrick Terry, Jordan Terry, Vashanda Baskerville Hawkins, Jasmele Robinson and Latoya Cozart; and his siblings, Toney Johnson, Roy Lee Terry, Willie Terry (Magnolia), Darrell Terry (Chatrell) and Deitra Terry (Felicia). He is also survived by twenty-eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Viewing will be held on Sunday, October 4th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM at the First Baptist Church (320 Granville St, Oxford, NC 27565). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 4th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
