James Claude Terrell

Passed March 6, 2026

Hurdle Mills, NC

With solemn reverence, we commemorate James Claude Terrell of Hurdle Mills, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on March 6, 2026 at the age of 73, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Vernell Terrell and Elizabeth Terrell; his wife Pamela Medlin Terrell; his grandson PJ Ezell; his siblings, Patricia Ann Terrell, Larry Terrell, Eugene Terrell and Mark Terrell; and his cousin Geryl Terrell.

He is survived by: his pets, Smokey and Worm; his children, Philip Ezell, Sr. (Ginger) of Timberlake, NC, Robert Ezell (Tracy) of Hillsborough, NC, James Ezell of Goldsboro, NC, Chris Melton (Nicky) of Hillsborough, NC and Danielle Rogers (John); his grandchildren, Alexis Ezell, Quentin Mascari (Leighton), Ashlyn Uselton (Steven), Daniel Chapman (Anna), Corey Cates, Haley Ezell (Nate), Valene Ezell, Rachel Ezell, Johnny Rogers, Jonah Melton and Mason Melton; and his great grandchildren, Devon, Knoxx, Aubrey, Paisley and Emersyn. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Walker's Funeral Home (204 N Churton St, Hillsborough, NC 27278). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, March 11th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the Hillsborough Town Cemetery (115 E Corbin St, Hillsborough, NC 27278).

In lieu of flowers please make donatins to UNC Hospice or St. Judes Children's Hospital.

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