Theodore Ealy Sr.

Theodore Ealy Sr., born on May 1, 1934, lived a life marked by contentment, dignity, and devotion to family. On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, he was peacefully called home as God’s Angel of Mercy guided him into eternal rest.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roosevelt and Willie Ealy; his beloved wife, Gladys Ealy; one sister; and three brothers.

He leaves to honor and cherish his memory his children: Bobbie Williams of Forest, MS; Eloise (Jessie) Jones of Morton, MS; Glenda Brown of Forest, MS; Theodore (Jennifer) Ealy Jr. of Southaven, MS; Alexander (Willie) Ealy of Forest, MS; Paladine Deering of Gulfport, MS; Mary Ealy of Morton, MS; Marie Riley of Gautier, MS; Teresa Buckley of Forest, MS; and Corey Stevenson of St. Louis, MO.

He is further survived by a host of grandchildren, great‑grandchildren, great‑great‑grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family members who will forever hold his memory in their hearts.

His life stands as a testament to strength, humility, and enduring love, and his legacy will continue to live on through all who were blessed to know him.