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.
Willie Mcdill
Jan 28, 2018
Mr. Willie Clyde McDill, 92, passed away Sun. Jan. 28, 2018 at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. Jan. 30, 2017 from 9:30am-10am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services are 11am on Tues. Jan. 30, 2018 at the Sharon Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Lake, MS.

Stephanie Shoemaker Carter
Jan 27, 2018
Stephanie Ann Shoemaker Carter
Brandon, MS.
A private family service was held.
Stephanie Ann Carter,age 43, a residence of Brandon, MS passed Saturday January 27, 2018. Stephanie was a sweet kind hearted person who enjoyed being with her friends, family and her daughter.
Stephanie was preceded in death by her grandparents,...

Johnny Bell
Jan 27, 2018
Mr. Johnny Bell
Pelahatchie, MS
Mr. Johnny Bell, age 83, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest. Visitation was held 5pm-8pm Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Graveside service was held 11am Monday, January 29, 2018 at Rehobeth Baptist Cemetery. ...
Vickey Davis
Jan 27, 2018
Vickey Lynne Davis
Forkville Community
Vickey Lynne Wallace Davis, age 61, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be held 5pm-9pm Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 8:30am-10am Friday at the funeral home. Services will be held 11am...

Doris Hester
Jan 27, 2018
Doris C. Hester, 95, of Raleigh, MS, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Magee General Hospital in Magee, MS.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilburn and Verna Carpenter; her sisters, Margaret C. Russell and Mamie E. Carpenter; and her brother Herman O. Carpenter.
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Mike Wiliams
Jan 27, 2018
Mike Ivin Williams, age 78, a resident of Brandon, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at his home.
A Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 12:00 PM at First Baptist Church Brandon, 309 South College St., Brandon, MS 39042, with Brother Donnie Denton officiating. A fellowship of family and friends will be...
Barbara Roberts
Jan 27, 2018
Barbara Ann Roberts, 81, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at her residence in Brandon. Visitation is 5-8 pm Monday, January 29, 2018 and 9:30 am on Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 11 am Tuesday at the funeral home with a 2 pm graveside at Carr Cemetery in Smith...
Jack Craine
Jan 26, 2018
Jack Bishop Craine, born on Monday, January 15, 2018 and passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018, at UMC Hospital in Jackson, MS. Graveside Services are 3pm Monday, January 29, 2018, at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS.
Jack is preceded in death by his twin brother, Ethan Brewer Craine.
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Gwen Holland
Jan 26, 2018
Gwendolyn Holland
Brandon, MS
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Gwendolyn Holland, age 60 passed from this life on Friday, January, 26th 2018 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS.
Gwendolyn loved movies, her cats and dogs, going to the...
Hoy Hawkins
Jan 25, 2018
Hoy Quentin Hawkins, 88, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be at 11 am Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services will be at 2 pm Saturday at the funeral home with burial in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl. Dr. Keith Grubbs will...
Robert Mclaurin, Jr.
Jan 23, 2018
Robert Sylvester McLaurin, Jr., 93, of Brandon, died peacefully on January 23, 2018 at UMC Hospital. Visitation will be at Brandon First United Methodist Church on Friday, January 26, 2018 from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm. The Funeral Services will follow at 3:00 pm with Rev. Mitchell Hedgepeth and Rev. Kelly Pope officiating. A private family graveside will follow...
Dorothy Latham
Jan 23, 2018
Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Jean Latham will be conducted at 10:00 am on Thursday, January 25, 2018 from the Bethlehem Baptist Church with Rev. Matt Armstrong officiating. Interment will follow in the Bethlehem Baptist Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Visitation will be from 5:00 pm – 8:00...
Katherine Harrell
Jan 22, 2018
Katherine Janeece Harrell, age 73, a resident of Pelahatchie died Monday January 22, 2018 following an extended illness.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2pm Wednesday January 24, 2018 from the Eastside Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 8pm Tuesday January 23, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home of ...
Mildred Gill
Jan 21, 2018
Mildred Todd Gill, age 85, was born in Madisonville, Texas, the only child of Homer Irving Todd and Audrey Alex Todd; and passed away January 21, 2018, at Hospice Ministries, with her loving family close, as she valiantly battled Vascular Dementia.
Mrs. Gill, a school teacher for forty one (41) years, was married to the...
Julia Cook
Jan 21, 2018
Julia Maye Martin (Judy) Cook passed away January 21, 2018 at her home in Brandon, Mississippi. She was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on May 23, 1947, to Carlos E. Martin and Verlene Richardson. Her father was a Methodist minister, and there were frequent moves throughout her childhood. She did not spend more than two years at any place...
Jon Johanson
Jan 21, 2018
Jon David Johanson, 80, died peacefully on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at his home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Jan. 22, 2018 from 5pm-6pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am on Tues. Jan. 23, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial...
David Hunter
Jan 19, 2018
David Ross Hunter, 67, passed away Fri. Jan. 19, 2017 in Eupora, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Jan. 22, 2018 from 1pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Mon. Jan. 22, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial to follow in the...
Jeff Prestage
Jan 18, 2018
Graveside services for Mr. Jeff Prestage will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from the Farm Rest Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Visitation will be Tuesday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at the funeral home.
Jeffery Dwight Prestage was born March 26, 1964...
Jeannette Stephens
Jan 17, 2018
Funeral services for Mrs. Jeannette Stephens will be conducted at 11 am on Friday, January 19, 2018 from the Pine Ridge Baptist Church at Lawrence with Bro. Larry Laird officiating. Interment will follow in the Pine Ridge Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest.
Visitation will be from 5:00 pm – 8:00...
Ethan Craine
Jan 17, 2018
Ethan Brewer Craine
Morton, MS
Ethan Brewer Craine, born on Monday, January 15, 2018 and passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Graveside Services are 3pm Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS.
Survivors include his parents,...
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