Place of Service: Wesley United Methodist Kosciusko, MS
Date of Service: Tue. December 10, 2024 @ 11 am
Visitation: Mon. December 9, 2024 from 9 am until 5 pm
Internment: Parkway Cemetery
Terrill Lamon Eakins entered this world on October 28, 1974. On December 4, 2024 after an incredible battle with Leiomyosarcoma and Addenocarcinoma; God said rest now and called him home.
He accepted Christ into his life at an early age and was baptized at Wesley United Methodist Church. He loved the Lord.
Terrill received most of his education through the Kosciusko School District, later receiving his GED.
He met Precious Diana Kern in September of 2010. They fell in love and joined as one on December 2, 2014.
He was employed at Atwood Fencing Company and later became owner of his own lawn care service, until his health began to fail. He was a man of his word, who loved to lend a helping hand whenever needed. He was a jack of all trades and a wonderful provider. He never met a stranger and had the kindest heart.
He leaves to cherish his loving memories, his wife Precious Diana Eakins and one son Preston Terrill Eakins. His mother Lucy Jean Eakins-Riley and father J.C. Riley. Two sisters Lakisha Riley and Lachawnda Burnside of Tennessee, one brother David Riley, mother-in-law Annette Kern and father-in-law Jerry (Tracy) Kern, brother-in-law Jerry Kern Jr. A host of many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends, His brother Anthony Jermaine Riley preceded him in death.
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