OBITUARIES

May 6, 2018

Alex Hernandez Gomez, age 7 and a resident of Morton died Sunday May 6, 2018 in Morton.

Funeral  services will be conducted at 2pm Saturday May 12, 2018 from the Good News Church located on Hwy. 80 East.  Visitation will also be held at church from 5pm til   9pm  Friday May 11, 2018 and again...

May 6, 2018

Henry O. O'Cain

Carthage, MS

Mr. Henry O. O'Cain a resident of Carthage, MS passed away Sunday May 6, 2018, at his home surrounded by his family.

Graveside services will be Thursday May 10, 2018 at 11:00 am at Forest Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery  in Carthage MS.

Visitation for Mr. O'Cain...

May 5, 2018

Harishchandra Kalyanpuri Goswami, age 82, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon from 10am until 1pm. Visitation will be Monday, May 7, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon from 6pm until 8pm.  Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Ott and...

May 2, 2018

Mary Bennett

January 14, 1932 – May 22, 2018

Mary Elizabeth McRae Bennett, 86, of Brandon died peacefully on May 22, 2018 at Hospice Ministries after a sudden illness. Mary was born on January 14, 1932 in Ellisville, Mississippi to John Lemuel McRae and Ruby Harper McRae. She was a member of St....

May 1, 2018

Roxanna Conn Coleman, age 83, passed away on May 1, 2018, at Brandon Court Nursing Home in Brandon, MS, where she has lived since 2010. She died due to complications from Parkinson's Disease. She was a 40-year resident of Pearl, MS, and a member of Park Place Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by...

May 1, 2018

Donna L. O’Cain, 84, a resident of Pelahatchie, MS, passed away Tues. May 1, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. May 4, 2018 from 2pm-3:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. A memorial service will follow at 4pm in the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS.

Apr 30, 2018

William Bruce Savell, 58, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Monday, April 30, 2018 at his home in Brandon, MS. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Thursday, May 3, 2018 at Pinelake Church in Flowood, MS with the interment service at 3:00 pm in the Coleman Cemetery in McAdams, MS. Visitation will be held from 9:00...

Apr 30, 2018

Diane Smith Canterbury was born January 31, 1936 and went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, April 30, 2018. Visitation will be held at Lakeside Presbyterian Church Saturday, May 5, at 10:00 AM.  Funeral services will follow at 11:15 AM.

Diane graduated from Mississippi College with a Master of Education in 1969. She taught...

Apr 30, 2018

Bernardine Mashburn

Pelahatchie, MS

Bernardine Elizabeth Howell Mashburn, 58, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018.  Services are 10am Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.  Visitation will be 5-7pm on Tuesday at the funeral home.  Burial will be in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS....

Apr 29, 2018

JAMES L. OTT

Morton, MS

James L Ott, 82, was at home with his heartbroken family, as he quietly slipped from life into death.  Because of his strong Christian faith, he left with neither regrets or disappointments about the life he had been given.  He loved his life but did not fear death....

Apr 29, 2018

Florence M Thompson

Morton, MS

Florence Thompson a resident of the Leesburg community  passed away Monday April 30, 2018 at Ms Care Center in Morton MS

A life long resident of the Leesburg Community Mrs Florence, enjoyed  quilting, making ceramics, she loved her family,and took great pride in giving things to everyone she...

Apr 27, 2018

Gerald Doyce “Bubba” Gilmer, Jr., age 46 and a resident of Brandon, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 pm, Monday, April 30, 2018 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. William Kitchings officiating. Interment in the Lena Cemetery under the direction of Ott &...

Apr 27, 2018

Francine “Frannie” Louise Gilmer, 47, passed away Fri. April 27, 2018 at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 11am on Tues. May 1, 2018 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Flowood, MS with visitation being held from 9am-10:45am prior to the funeral services at the church. Honorary Pallbearers will be Jimmy Ray Taylor,...

Apr 27, 2018

Baby Delaney Grace Townsend

Pelahatchie, MS

Baby Delaney Grace Townsend was born April 27, 2018 and passed away on April 27, 2018 at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS.  Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 10am at Concord Baptist Church with graveside service following.  Bro. Christian Pruett will officiate the services. ...

Apr 26, 2018

Lois Anne Kiefer Pearce passed away on April 26 after a brief illness. She was born in Milwaukee, WI on April 25, 1939 to Richard Kiefer and Anne Marie (Glazer) Kiefer. The family moved to Richmond, VA where Lois attended St. Benedict Elementary School and St. Gertrude’s High School.  She graduated in 1960 from Notre Dame College in Baltimore...

Apr 26, 2018

Jewel H. Frank, 91, passed away in Morton, MS on April 26, 2018 after a short illness. She was a longtime former resident of Clarksdale and worked for Powers and Company for many years.

She leaves behind a son, William R. Allen and a daughter-in-law, Deborah R. Allen, both of Forest.  A memorial...

Apr 26, 2018

William Henry Grant, Jr., 70, went to be with the Lord on the 26th of April 2018 at his home in Madison after an extended illness.  His funeral service will held at 10:30am on Monday, April 30, 2018 at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS followed by internment at Floral Hills Cemetery in Pearl, MS....

Apr 26, 2018

Leon Stuart, age 71, and a resident of Morton passed away on Thursday April 26 2018.

Services will be held on Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 1pm from the Ott and Lee Chapel in Morton MS, with Bro. Donnie Stuart and Bro. Barron Price officiating. Interment will be at Cooperville Baptist Church Cemetery under the...

Apr 25, 2018

Lois Travisteen Renfroe Parker, joined her husband of 62 years, William Howard Parker, in death on April 25, 2018, surrounded by her family.  She is survived by her 3 children: daughter, Kay Parker (Toby) Gatewood, of Pelahatchie, MS; son, Steve Parker of Clinton, MS; and daughter, Amy Parker Jones of Colorado Springs, CO; and a daughter-in-law Claudia Parker of...

Apr 24, 2018

Valentina “Tina” Cassino Henson, 60, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Merit Health Rankin in Brandon, MS.  A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am Friday, April 27, 2018 at Saint Paul Catholic Church in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be held from 10 am until 11:00 am at the church. She will...