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.
Rev. Herman Monk, Sr.
Dec 21, 2018
Rev. Herman Lee Monk, Sr. was born in Forest, the son of Bill and Ruth Sistrunk Monk, on May 3, 1938. He passed away at his home in Scott County, on Friday, December 21, 2018 at the age of 80.
Funeral services will begin at 12:30 pm on Sunday, December 23, 2018 from the Ott...
Mary Hudnall
Dec 20, 2018
Mary E. Hudnall, 76, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018 at the MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. There will be no services at this time.
Mrs. Hudnall was preceded in death by her husband Billy Hudnall and her 5 siblings.
Mrs. Hudnall is survived by her daughter, Candy...
Glennice Griffin
Dec 19, 2018
Glennice Carolyn Griffin, 78, a resident of Brandon, MS and formerly of Pelahatchie, MS passed away December 19, 2018 at her home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment in the Canton Cemetery in Canton, MS. Visitation will be held from 5-7 pm at...
Mable Roberts
Dec 19, 2018
Mrs. Mable L. Roberts
Morton, MS
Mable L. Roberts, age 82 a resident of Morton passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Mississippi Care Center in Raleigh. Visitation will be held 5pm-7pm Friday, December 21, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services will be held 11am Saturday, December 22, 2018 at...
Glenn Craft Sr.
Dec 18, 2018
Glen Franklin Craft Sr., 57 years old and a resident of Forest, MS was born Sept. 1, 1961 and passed away Dec. 18, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS. A casual memorial service with potluck dinner will be held at Mt. Olivet Church 4340 Hillsboro-Ludlow Rd. Forest, MS 39074 at 6pm on Dec. 29, 2018. Ott &...
Roberta S. Magee
Dec 17, 2018
Roberta S. Hartfield Magee, 93, passed away Mon. Dec. 17, 2018 at Willow Creek Nursing Home in Byram, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. Dec. 22, 2018 from 12pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Sat. Dec. 22, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS...
Charlie Bowman
Dec 16, 2018
Charlie Monroe Bowman
Pelahatchie, MS 39145
Mr. Charlie Monroe Bowman, age 77, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at his residence. Visitation will be held 5pm-8pm Monday, December 17, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services will be held 2pm Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Ott &...
Mary Bounds
Dec 16, 2018
Mary Elizabeth Sharp Bounds, 87, a resident of Pearl, MS passed away on December 16, 2018 at Brandon Court in Brandon, MS.
Mary Beth was born in Sebastopol, MS on September 10, 1931 to Leslie and Maurine Sharp. She graduated from Brandon High School and Wood Junior College. She married Henry L. Bounds, Jr. and together they...
David Peterson, Sr.
Dec 16, 2018
A brief Memorial Service will be held on Friday, December 28, 2018 at 1:30pm at MS Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 285 Honors Circle, Newton, MS 39345.
Betty Goff
Dec 15, 2018
Betty Virginia (Boone) Goff, beloved wife of Jack B. Goff Sr., went home to our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at Select Specialty Hospital, in Jackson, on Dec. 15, 2018. Visitation will be held Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and from 10 a.m. -11 a.m. at the church...
Jack Sylvester
Dec 15, 2018
Jack Bill Sylvester
Brandon, MS
Jack Bill Sylvester, 73, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Castlewoods Place in Brandon, MS.
Jack was born in Big Spring, Texas to the late Emmitt Joseph Sylvester and Rosalene Hurst Sylvester. He graduated from Louisville High School and was a Veteran...
Nina Pfersich
Dec 14, 2018
Infant, Nina Rose Pfersich
Walnut Grove, MS
Nina was born on April 29, 2018 in South Carolina and passed away on December 14, 2018 in Lena MS.
Nina was a playful seven month old who loved to smile and play with her sister Nyla. She is survived and will be missed...
Jacqueline Evans
Dec 14, 2018
Visitation: 5-8pm Thursday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS
Service: 12 Noon Friday at Oakdale Baptist Church with visitation starting at 11am.
Interment: Oakdale Cemetery
It is with great sadness that the family of Mrs. Jacqueline Leigh “Jackie” Griffing Evans announces her passing after a courageous battle with...
Scott Creel
Dec 14, 2018
Dana Scott Creel age 53 and a lifelong resident of Walnut Grove died Friday December 14, 2018 at his residence following a brief illness
Funeral services will be conducted at 1pm Monday December 17, 2018 from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment in the Reid’s Chapel Cemetery near Sebastopol. Visitation...
Ila Martin
Dec 13, 2018
Ila Ruth Davis Martin, age 76, of Brandon, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2018 at Brandon Court. Nursing and Rehab.
Funeral services will be at 11:00am Monday, December 17, 2018 at Brandon Baptist Church with visitation starting at 9:00am until service time. Graveside services will follow at 2:30pm at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton,...
Betty Cumberland
Dec 13, 2018
Betty Jean Cumberland, 80, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Dec. 13, 2018 surrounded by her loved ones. Visitation will be held on Fri. Dec. 14, 2018 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Sat. Dec. 15, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon,...
Linda Brown
Dec 11, 2018
Linda Sue Brown, age 69, of Brandon, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.
A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 12:00pm at Shiloh Methodist Church with Brother Jimmy Cain, Brother Jerry Dillon, and Brother Todd Randall officiating. Visitation will start at 11:00am until service time. Burial...
Shannon Norman Love
Dec 10, 2018
Shannon Norman Love, 55, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation is 11 am Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon followed by services at 2 pm. Rev. Steve Wilson will officiate.
Shannon was a native of Texas and a longtime resident of Rankin County. She was...
Willie Clyde Campbell
Dec 10, 2018
Mr. Willie Clyde Campbell, age 70, a resident of Ludlow passed away on Monday, December 10, 2018 at his residence. Visitation will be held 5pm-9pm Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services will be held 2 pm Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in Allen...
Bobby Wayne King
Dec 10, 2018
Mr. Bobby Wayne King
Morton, MS
Bobby Wayne King, age 59, a resident of Morton passed away on Monday, December 10, 2018 at Winona Manor in Winona, MS. A memorial service will be held 10 am Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Mt. Olive Church on Hwy 13 South in Morton. Bro. Scotty Cooper will officiate...
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