In his lifetime, Jessie worked for P. Moser Roofing and Siding. Jessie enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, being outdoors, gardening, and playing cards, especially Rook.
In addition to his wife, Susan, of 45 years, Jessie is survived by his sons, Jason James Terry of Michie, Tennessee and Christopher Paul Terry and wife Jennifer of Mooreville, Mississippi; sisters, Amy Brown of Chicago, Illinois, Clara Jones of Savannah, Tennessee, and Audrey Cornelius of Savannah, Tennessee; and granddaughters, Jenna Jade Terry, Alivya Rain Terry, and Whitley Rose Terry.
Along with his parents, Jessie was preceded in death by his brothers, James (Red) Terry, Ocie Terry, Jimmy Terry, and Buddy Terry; and sisters, Lillian Wardlow, Jane Buckles, Onida Warlow, Betty Jo Seaton, and Naomi Jean Ellis.
