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.
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...
Mrs. Annie Ham
May 22, 2017
Annie Lee Prestwood Ham returned to her heavenly home on May 22, 2017. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in the Lord supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. She was 88. Annie Lee was born to the late Austin Lee and Maggie Lee Prestwood on February 4, 1929. Annie Lee was a former...
Lloyd Denson
May 21, 2017
Lloyd Kenneth Denson Ludlow, MS Mr. Lloyd Kenneth Denson, age 87, a resident of the Ludlow Community passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. His visitation was held 5pm-8pm Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Branch Baptist Church and 9am-10:30am Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the church. Funeral services were held 11am Wednesday, May 24, 2017...
Billy Hunter
May 18, 2017
Billy Hunter Brandon, MS Billy Hunter, 84, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be 4-7pm Saturday, May 20, 2017 and starting at 1pm on Sunday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services are 2pm Sunday, May 21, 2017 in the chapel of the funeral home. Interment will be in Floral...
Betty Hillhouse
May 18, 2017
Betty Michelle Hillhouse Brandon Betty Michelle Hillhouse, 11, went to her Heavenly Father Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Blair Batson’s Children’s Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 12 noon Saturday, May 20. 2017 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 2 pm Saturday at the funeral home with at 4 pm graveside at Wilkes Family Cemetery in Jefferson...
Mr. Hubert Baker
May 16, 2017
Hubert W. “Duck” Baker, 67, a lifelong resident of Brandon, MS was called to his Heavenly home on May 16, 2017. He had been in the Baptist Hospital for two months with many health conditions. Visitation will be Saturday, May 20, 2017 from 10 am until 12 Noon at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services will be held...
Dr. David Holmes
May 14, 2017
David Hunter Holmes Terry, MS David Hunter Holmes, 88, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017, with Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS handling arrangements. Dr. David Hunter Holmes was born in Oakville, TN and attended The University of Tennessee Dental School. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and practiced dentistry 40 years in the Jackson area....
Mrs. Martha Brown
May 14, 2017
Martha Sanders Brown of Sautee Nacoochee, GA passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017. She was 96 years old. Mrs. Brown was born on March 8, 1921. She grew up on a farm in Harperville, Mississippi. Growing up, her family raised chickens and she worked in their cotton fields. After high school, she attended business school. Her first job was as a...
Mrs. Barbara Alexander
May 14, 2017
Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Alexander will be conducted on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 11:00 am from the Ott & Lee Chapel with the Rev. Randall Creel and Rev. Bobby Boyles 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...
Donna Steele
May 14, 2017
Donna N. Steele, 68, a resident of Whitfield, MS, passed away Sun. May 14, 2017 at Jaquith Nursing Home in Whitfield, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. May 20, 2017 from 9am-9:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am on Sat. May 20, 2017 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS....
Joseph Tynes
May 13, 2017
Joseph Vincent Tynes, 53, a resident of Pearl, MS, passed away Sat. May 13, 2017 at the University Of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Wed. May 17, 2017 from 10am-11:45am at St. Jude Catholic Church in Pearl, MS. Funeral Mass will be 12pm on Wed. May 17, 2017 at St. Jude Catholic Church in...
Shirley Kendrick
May 13, 2017
Shirley Ann Craven Kendrick, 78, passed away Sat. May 13, 2017 in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Thursday, May 18, 2017 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held from 4-7 pm Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at the funeral home. Shirley was born Feb. 16, 1939 in Bogue Chitto, MS...
Willie Runnels
May 12, 2017
Willie Gaston Runnels, 90, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held 11 am Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment at Merchant Cemetery in Smith County. Visitation will be held 5-8 pm Monday, May 15, 2017 at...
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