OBITUARIES

Recent obituaries in Brandon, Forest, Morton Mississippi


The obituaries in the Brandon, Forest, and Morton area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy.

Debbie Napp

Debbie Napp

Dec 11, 2019

Debbie M. Napp, age 63, a longtime resident of  Forest, died Wednesday, December 11, 2019, following an extended illness.

Debbie was born on Tuesday, February 14, 1956,  in Meridian, MS to her parents, William Driskell  Marler and Maggie Hall Marler.   For many years, she worked as a waitress.  She loved and enjoyed her family and being around...

P. Shannon Brown

P. Shannon Brown

Dec 9, 2019

P. Shannon “Bubba” Brown, 44, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. A Graveside service will follow at 2:00 pm Saturday in Shiloh Methodist Cemetery in...

Marshall Gunn

Marshall Gunn

Dec 9, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Marshall T. Gunn will be conducted at 11:00 am on Thursday, December 12, 2019 from the Ott & Lee Chapel with Rev. Larry Duncan officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in the Piketon Community under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be Thursday from 9:00...

Rebecca Quick

Rebecca Quick

Dec 7, 2019

Rebecca Ann Quick, 79, passed away Sat. Dec. 7, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. Dec. 10, 2019 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Wed. Dec. 11, 2019 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services will...

Martha Lindsay

Martha Lindsay

Dec 5, 2019

Mrs. Martha R. Lindsay, a native of Scott County, born February 5, 1924, remembered by her family as one of America’s Greatest Generation, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Baptist Medical Center – Leake at the age of 95. She lived a life dedicated to her faith, family, and friends. Her career path lead...

Barbara Huffmaster

Barbara Huffmaster

Dec 5, 2019

Barbara Ann Talbert Huffmaster, 81, transcended Dec. 5, 2019, while in Hospice Ministries, surrounded by her children and her best friend and co-worker of many years. Visitation will be held on Mon. Dec. 9, 2019 from 9am-10:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Mon. Dec. 9, 2019 at the Ott &...

C. Moore

C. Moore

Dec 1, 2019

C. David Moore “King David”, 75, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment in Andrew Chapel Cemetery in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held from 5-8...

Ronald Dotson

Ronald Dotson

Nov 30, 2019

Ronald Lee Dotson, age 53, of Cato, MS, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 2:00pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation starting at 12:00pm. Interment will follow in Brandon Memorial Gardens.

He was born in Jackson, MS on September 26, 1966....

Aubrey Dewayne Sims

Aubrey Dewayne Sims

Nov 30, 2019

Aubrey Dewayne Sims, age 30, and a lifelong resident of Forest died Saturday, November 30, 2019, in Forest.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Monday, December 2, 2019 at the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment to follow in the Harperville Memorial Park.  Rev. Rick Sellers will officiate the services. ...

Abbie Rogers

Abbie Rogers

Nov 30, 2019

On November 30 Ruth relocated to her heavenly home and is now face to face with Jesus to Whom she gave her life as Lord and Savior long ago.  A native of the Nanih Waiya community in Winston County, she met her beloved husband, Pat in 1956, and they were married April 7, 1957.  She later graduated from Mississippi...

George Clements

George Clements

Nov 30, 2019

George “Gene” Clements, age 77 went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 30, 2019.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 11:00am at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Visitation will be Monday, December 2, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon from 5:00pm until 7:00pm and again...

Robert Barham

Robert Barham

Nov 29, 2019

Robert David Barham, 74, passed away November 29, 2019, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.  Visitation will be 3:30pm – 6pm Sunday, December 1, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.  Funeral services are at 1pm Monday, December 2, in the chapel of the funeral home with visitation starting at 12 noon prior.

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Bobby Williams

Bobby Williams

Nov 28, 2019

Bobby Joe Williams

Lena, MS

Mr. Bobby Joe Williams, age 65, a resident of Lena passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, November 28, 2019 at his home.  A memorial service will be held 2pm Sunday, December, 8, 2019 at Farm Rest Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral...

Beverly Rhodes

Beverly Rhodes

Nov 27, 2019

Beverly Jo Bracken Rhodes, age 80, and a resident of Forest, died Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Lackey Memorial Hospital. She was a native of Newton, MS. As a young child, she was taught to read by her grandfather, Mr. A.L. Myers, and read constantly throughout her life. She was a Cum Laude graduate of Millsaps where she...

Retired Judge Billy Bridges

Retired Judge Billy Bridges

Nov 25, 2019

Billy Gene Bridges, 85, passed away on November 25, 2019, at his home, surrounded by loved ones.  He was born on May 5, 1934, in the Old Pearl Community, Simpson County, Mississippi, to James Franklin Bridges and Pearl Burke Bridges.

Billl graduated from Pearl High School and Hinds Junior College and then enlisted in the United States...

Willie Moore

Willie Moore

Nov 25, 2019

Willie Bruce Moore, age 87, of Brandon passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at a local hospital.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at 3:00pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation starting at 2:00pm.

Willie was born in Sebastapol, MS on January 7, 1932 to the late John...

William Mccullough

William Mccullough

Nov 24, 2019

William Ray McCullough

Pearl, MS

William Rayford “Ray” McCullough, 77, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS.  Services are 1pm Saturday, November 30, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation starting at 11am prior.  Interment will follow in Floral Hills Memory Gardens...

Margaret Usry

Margaret Usry

Nov 24, 2019

Margaret Mae Usry, 83, passed away Sun. Nov. 24, 2019 at Brandon Court Nursing Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Nov. 25, 2019 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and on Tues. Nov. 26, 2019 from 10am-10:45am at Shiloh United Methodist Church in Pelahatchie, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on...

Brenda Jean Adcox

Brenda Jean Adcox

Nov 24, 2019

Brenda Jean Stewart Adcox

Morton, MS

Brenda Jean Adcox, age 53, a resident of Morton passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Select Belhaven in Jackson.  Her visitation was held 5-9pm Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Holmes Assembly of God Church.  Services were held 2pm Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Holmes Assembly of God...

Chief Master Sergeant (Ret.), James Bishop, Jr.

Chief Master Sergeant (Ret.), James Bishop, Jr.

Nov 23, 2019

Chief Master Sergeant, (Ret.) James Monroe Bishop, Jr., 81, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Saturday, November 23, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment in Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson, MS. Visitation will...

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