IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Gloria Ann
Morrisette Terry

Feb 12, 1961 — May 17, 2025

Perris

Obituary

Services celebrating the sweet, kind and caring life of Mrs. Gloria Ann Morrisette Terry, age 64, a native of the Bethlehem Community of Jackson, AL and a resident of Perris, CA will be held Saturday, May 31, 2025, viewing 11am until the 12 noon service at Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church, 255 Ebenezer Road, Coffeeville, AL 36524, Rev. Nicholas Howell, Pastor.

Obituary

Mrs. Gloria Ann Morrisette   Terry was born February 12, 1961 to the loving parentage of Mrs. Ethel Mae Johnson Morrisette and the late Mr. Woodie Frank Morrisette, Sr. She departed this life May 17, 2025 at Riverside University Heath System Medical Center, Moreno Valley, CA.

Mrs. Terry accepted the Lord Jesus Christ at an early age and  united with Bethlehem Baptist Church, her family church.

She was educated in the Clarke County School System and was a graduate of Coffeeville High School Class of 1979. She furthered her education in Business Administration. She then relocated to Houston, TX where she was employed Union Pacific Railroad as a Railroad Clerk.

Gloria and Mr. Thomas Terry met in Los Angeles, CA in 2005; he later became her best friend and soulmate. They were united in Holy Matrimony on April 4, 2015.

Among the things she enjoyed most were playing bingo, dancing, cooking, and listening to music. Some of her favorite artists were Johnny Taylor, Mel Waiters, Charlie "Uncle Charlie" Wilson, Lee Williams, Lynn White, and Bobby Womack. Above all else, Gloria looked forward to spending time with her family.

In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by a brother, Josette Morrisette and a sister, Cynthia M. Lee.

She will be loved and cherished forever in the hearts of her beloved family: loving and devoted, husband of 10 years, Thomas Terry; loving and devoted mother, Mrs. Ethel Mae Johnson Morrisette of Jackson, AL; devoted siblings, Betty Morrisette of Houston, TX; Joyce Morrisette of Blackshear, GA; Thellesia Reese of Clanton, AL, Shelia Hawkins of Montgomery, AL; Tina Roper of Thomasville, AL; Woodie Morrisette, Jr. of Jackson, AL; Felix (Tammy) Morrisette of Birmingham, AL; Gregory (Jessica) Morrisette of Lorton, VA; Douglas Morrisette of Montgomery, AL; sister-in-law, Sharon Morrisette; one brother-in-law, Robert Lee; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Funeral Services

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May
31

Saturday

Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church

Ebenezer Road, AL 36524

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Funeral Service

May
31

Saturday

Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church

Ebenezer Road, AL 36524

Starts at 12:00 pm

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