Key Takeaways
- Mallory Frazier, 23, died tragically in a car accident on April 14, 2025, while pursuing her Doctor of Occupational Therapy at UMMC.
- Described as having “a heart of gold & a love for Christ,” Mallory was the daughter of Pastor Jay and Suzanne Frazier of Wellspring Church.
- Her d*ath compounds a year of loss for the Frazier family, who lost Pastor Jay’s parents earlier in 2025.
The Mississippi community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Mallory Jayne Frazier, a beloved daughter, devoted student, and faithful friend who tragically passed away in a car accident in Jackson, MS, on the morning of April 14, 2025.
Mallory, born on January 5, 2002, recently graduated from Mississippi College’s Pre-Occupational Therapy program.
She was pursuing her Doctor of Occupational Therapy at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC).
Her passing has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of her family, classmates, faculty, and the broader Christian community she so faithfully served.
Mississippi College Honors A Cherished Student
The Mississippi College Kinesiology Department released a heartfelt statement:
“The MC Kinesiology family is heartbroken by the passing of Mallory Frazier. Mallory was a May 2024 Pre-OT graduate and currently a student in the UMMC OT program. Please join us in lifting up Mallory’s family and friends in prayer during this most difficult time.”
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Mallory was the youngest daughter of Pastor Jay and Suzanne Frazier, well-respected figures in the Christian faith community and leaders within Wellspring Church.
The church released an emotional tribute expressing their deep sorrow:
“Mallory was a bright light, full of life and joy… her passing leaves an unimaginable void in the lives of those who knew and loved her. Our hearts break for Pastor Jay and Suzanne. We grieve alongside them in this time of profound pain… ‘The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.’ —Psalm 34:18”
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The tragedy compounds a year of profound loss for the Frazier family, who earlier mourned the passing of Pastor Jay’s mother in January and father in February.
One family friend wrote:
“A few years ago, we were praying for their son Zane whose life was spared in a wreck. Now, we ask for prayers again—for Mallory’s family to feel God’s peace and comfort in this unimaginable moment.”
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Remembering Mallory
Those closest to Mallory described her as nothing short of extraordinary. One friend shared:
“If you asked me to list my favorite memories, 95% of them would involve our Mallory. Every good quality you can think of a person to have, Mallory had. A heart of gold & a love for Christ that radiated off of her.”
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Mallory’s compassionate spirit, faith, and joyful personality left a lasting mark on everyone she encountered, from church family to classmates and beyond.
Her kind soul and radiant smile made her a friend to all and an inspiration to many
Mallory was in a loving relationship with Carson Turner, and those who knew the couple admired their bond.
Together, they shared a strong connection and a faith that kept them grounded.
As the community continues to grieve, prayers and tributes pour in for the Frazier family.
Mallory’s life was one of purpose, passion, and profound love for Christ—a legacy that will live on through the many lives she touched.
To honor Mallory’s memory, friends and loved ones are urged to keep the Frazier family in their thoughts and prayers in the difficult days ahead.
Rest in peace, Mallory Jayne Frazier. Your light still shines in the hearts of those who loved you.
