Vernon Thomas McLemore Jr., 54, of Ellisville, MS, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at his residence. Born on October 18, 1971, in Mississippi, Vernon was a beloved member of his community.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Stacie McLemore, his father, Vernon T. 'Tommy' McLemore, Sr., and his mother, June Williams McLemore.

Survivors include his sons, Matthew McLemore (Bree) and Cayigon McLemore; daughter, Jetta McLemore; brother, Wayne McLemore (Ginger); sisters, Tammie Daughtry (Tim) and Becky  Smith (Ray);  grandchild, Abbie McLemore; nephews, Colt McLemore (Katie), Hunter McLemore (Hanna), Patrick McLemore (Grace) and Tyler Smith; nieces, Kimberly Brewer (Isaac) and Amber Bolton (Brobro): great nieces and nephews, Memphis "Boogie" Brewer, Reese McLemore, Fisher McLemore, Thomas McLemore, and Boatie McLemore.

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Ellisville Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.ellisvillefuneralhome.com.