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Jamie Terrell
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — James “Jamie” Laurie Edwards Terrell, age 71, passed away Dec. 30, 2023, at his home in Cape Girardeau.
Jamie was born Nov. 1, 1952, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late James Albert Terrell and Hope Edwards Terrell.
He enjoyed fishing, all types of sports, and he was a St. Louis Cardinals fan. He worked as a Sportswriter for the Standard Democrat, was an EMT for many years and an X-ray Technician for Missouri Delta Medical Center before retiring.
On July 7, 1976, he married Christine Elizabeth Oakley Terrell; she survives of the home in Cape Girardeau.
Other survivors include: one son, Blaine Morris of San Antonio, Texas; two daughters, Farrah (Tommy) Bissel of Sikeston, Missouri, and Elizabeth Douglas of Cape Girardeau; two sisters, Terri Terrell Hays of Sikeston and Lisa Terrell (Tom) Hill of Greenwood, Missouri; five grandchildren, Daniel Bissel, Isiah Wims, Dorian Wims, Elijah Wims, and Lilly Morris; and one great-grandchild, Israel.
There will be a visitation held Thursday, Jan. 11 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Ponder Funeral Home.