
MOSS POINT, Miss. — Sgt. Terrance Lee knew there was a chance he would never return from Iraq, but the young soldier put his country above his own life, and left behind a pregnant wife and two young sons.
Lee, 25, of Moss Point, was killed in action on June 11.
Friends, relatives and soldiers gathered at First Missionary Baptist Church on Friday to say goodbye to “T-Lee.”
About 250 people attended the service and even more passed by the open casket, half draped with an American flag, to view the soldier dressed in a navy blue, velour jogging suit.
Lee and Staff Sgt. Larry Arnold, 46, of Carriere, were killed when an improvised explosive device detonated beside the...