Roger D. Easley, Jr., 48, of Steens, MS passed away Monday, January 30, 2023, at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis, TN.

Visitation is scheduled from 5:00-7:00 PM, Friday, February 3, 2023 at Lowndes Funeral Home, Columbus, MS.  The funeral service will be Saturday, February 4, 2023, at 11:00 AM, at Lowndes Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Kenny Gardner officiating.  The interment will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, with Lowndes Funeral Home directing.

Roger was born on December 29, 1974, in Columbus, MS to Wendy Ballentine Cantrell and the late Roger D. Easley, Sr.   He was a jack of all trades who loved old trucks and motorcycles.  You could often find him fishing or hunting, or enjoying an Alabama football game.  He never met a stranger, and could be counted on to help anyone in need.  In addition to his father, Roger is preceded in death by his grandparents – William Kenneth Easley, Sarah Coleman Easley, and Kathrine Ballentine.

He is survived by his brother – Kenneth Easley, sisters – Libby (Danny) Shaw, Cyndi (Dennis) Morgan, Diane (Gordon) Gilliam; brother – Keith (Christy) Brasfield; sisters – Angie Walker and Lisa Brasfield; mother – Wendy Ballentine Cantrell; daughters – Whitney Deanne Easley and Kaitlyn Mackenzi Easley; grandchildren – Zalyn Grace Avant, Trevis Lorenzo and Najae Skye; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Danny Shaw, Stacey Gray, David Boykin, Waylon Taylor, Charles Morphew, Kenneth Easley, David Glasgow, and George Goff.  Honorary pallbearers are James Edwards, Bo Edwards, Louie Valentin, and Bradley Goff.