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.
John Goza
Jun 8, 2017
John Alvin Goza, 85, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 at his residence. Visitation is 5-7 pm Sunday, June 11, 2017 and 9 am Monday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services will be held at 10 am Monday, June 12, 2017 at the funeral home with burial in Lakeland Place Garden Park Cemetery in Flowood. Mr. Goza...
Mrs. Mary Harkey
Jun 8, 2017
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Chandler Harkey will be conducted at 11:00 am, Monday, June 12, 2017 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Chris Harrison officiating. Music will be provided by Rev. Chris Harrison, soloist, and Mrs. Joyce Everett, pianist. Interment will follow in the Harperville Memorial Park under the direction of Ott &Lee...
Benny Hardy
Jun 8, 2017
Benny Lee Hardy, 78, passed away Thurs. June 8, 2017 at his home in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. June 10, 2017 from 5pm-7pm and on Sun. June 11, 2017 from 1pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Sun. June 11, 2017 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home...
Mrs. Janice Covington
Jun 7, 2017
Janice Clay Covington, 73, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 1 pm until 3 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Funeral Services will be at 3 pm from the Chapel of Ott & Lee with burial to follow...
Gleda Williams
Jun 7, 2017
Gleda Ruth Watson Williams, 67, Meridian, passed away June 7, 20l7 at Anderson Hospital in Meridian. Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Forest is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be Saturday, June l7, 20l7 10:00 a.m.; with service to follow at ll:00 a.m. in the chapel. Rev. Bobby McKay will officiate. Music will be presented by William Watson, Irene Martin and Kathy Lee....
Mark Hale
Jun 3, 2017
Mark Hale Brandon On June 3, 2017, John Mark Hale was taken from us to soon. He was born December 13, 1951 in Tupelo to Paul and Gladys McFerrin Hale. He graduated from Tupelo High School in 1969 and then attended Mississippi State University graduating in 1973 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. After graduation he returned to Tupelo...
Patricia Harris
Jun 3, 2017
Patricia Ann Harris Jackson, MS Patricia Ann Harris, 76, of Jackson, MS passed away on June 3, 2017 at her home. Visitation will be Tuesday, June 6, 2017 from 10:30-12:30 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Brandon followed by graveside services at 1pm at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon. Ms. Harris graduated from Central High School in 1958 and was employed...
Mr. Charles Dixon
Jun 2, 2017
Charles Ray Dixon, 76, went to be with his Lord on Friday, June 2, 2017 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Sunday, June 4, 2017 from 1 pm until 3 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will be held Sunday at 3 pm from the Chapel of Ott & Lee with burial...
Mr. John Grant Sr.
Jun 2, 2017
John E. “Eddie” Grant, Sr. went home to be with the Lord on June 2, 2017. Visitation was Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS from 6:00 until 8:00 pm. Visitation continued from 1:00 until 2 pm Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Lakeland Presbyterian Church (PCA) in Flowood, MS with the Funeral Service at 2 pm. Rev....
Mr. John Conner
Jun 1, 2017
John Coleman Conner, age 89, of Brandon, MS. passed away after a brief illness, June 1, 2017 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held 1:00 – 3:00 pm Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. with graveside service and burial to follow at Crestview Memorial Gardens. John was born March 31,...
Charles Caven
May 31, 2017
Lt. Col. Charles Allen (“Bubber”) Caven died Wednesday, May 31, 2017 after a brief stay at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, Mississippi. He was born and raised in Okolona, Mississippi. He graduated from Okolona High School, during which time he served at the community swimming pool as a life guard every summer. He was an excellent swimmer and diver, and during each school...
Richard Smith
May 30, 2017
Richard Arnold Smith, 65, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away May 30, 2017 at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 10 am Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment following at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm Wednesday,...
Mrs. Gula Guillory
May 28, 2017
Gula Guillory, 94, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Brookdale Brandon in Brandon, MS. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11 am Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the St. Paul Catholic Church in Brandon. Visitation will begin at 10 am Thursday at St. Paul. Burial will follow in Lakeland Place Garden Park Cemetery in Brandon, MS. Mrs. Guillory was born in...
Mr. Willie Bufkin
May 27, 2017
Funeral services for Mr. Willie James Bufkin will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Saturday, June 3, 2017 from the True Light M.B. Church with the Rev. Larry L. Weathers officiating. Interment will follow in the True Light Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be on Friday, June 2, 2017 from 3:00...
Mrs. Effie Elease Wallace
May 27, 2017
Funeral Service for Mrs. Effie Elease Wallace, was held Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 11:00 am from the Bethlehem Baptist Church in Forkville Community. Visitation was Monday Night May 29, 2017 from 6:00 till 9:00 pm at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton and again on Tuesday, from 9:00 to 11:00 am at the Bethlehem Baptist Church in Forkville....
Kristy Henley
May 27, 2017
Kristy Michelle Perrett Henley, 37, passed away Sat. May 27, 2017 at her home in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. May 29, 2017 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. A memorial service will be held at 4pm on Tues. May 30, 2017 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon,...
Mrs. Mary Holsomback
May 25, 2017
Mary Evelyn Holsomback age 77, passed away at the MS Care Center in Raleigh, MS May 25, 2017. Funeral Services were held Saturday May 27, 2017 at 2:00 pm from the Kalem United Methodist Church with Bro. Scott Adcox presiding. Visitation was held Saturday May 27, 2017 from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm at Kalem United Methodist Church with interment following the...
Leroy Mccraw
May 25, 2017
Leroy P. McCraw Byram, MS Leroy P. McCraw, 89, a resident of Byram, MS passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Sunday, May 28, 2017 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment following at 3:30 pm at the Clifton Cemetery in...
Paul Warner
May 25, 2017
Paul Edward Warner, 90, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away Thurs. May 25, 2017 at Peachtree Assisted Living in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Sun. May 28, 2017 from 1:30pm-3:15pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 3:30pm on Sun. May 28, 2017 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in...
Jessica Rainey
May 23, 2017
Jessica Ann Rainey, 38, passed away Tues. May 23, 2017 in San Antonio, TX. Visitation will be held on Mon. May 29, 2017 from 5pm-7pm and on Tues. May 30, 2017 from 1pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Tues. May 30, 2017 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in...
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