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. Mae Easterling
May 11, 2017
Funeral services for Mrs. Mae Deene Easterling will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 13, 2017 from the First Baptist Church in Polkville. Interment will follow in the church cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Friday, May 12, 2017 and on Saturday,...
Odie Ferguson Sr.
May 8, 2017
Odie Deryl Ferguson, Sr., age 68, died peacefully at home on May 8, 2017 and entered his eternal home in Heaven. He will be remembered as a giant of a man, a caring husband, a great daddy, a wonderful pawpaw, a dear brother and uncle, and a fun-loving man with a million friends. Born to O.D. Ferguson and Velma Wheeler...
Mrs. Connie Hollingshead
May 7, 2017
Mrs. Connie Hollingshead, age 75, a resident of Morton passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation was held 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 9:00 am – 10:30 am Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral...
Alice Watkins
May 7, 2017
Alice Idell Watkins, age 85, died Sunday May 7, 2017 in Carthage following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 from the McDonald Baptist Church in the Good Hope community with interment in the church cemetery. Rev. Keith Mangrum officiated. Visitation was held from 5pm-8pm Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at the Ott & lee Funeral Home in...
Benjamin Bailey
May 6, 2017
Benjamin Laurence Bailey, 51, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at his home. Visitation will be Monday, May 8, 2017 from 5 until 8 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10 am Tuesday, May 9, 2017 from the Chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS...
J.W. Thomas
May 6, 2017
J.W. Thomas, 36, a resident of Florence, MS passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017 in Florence, MS. Funeral services will be held 1 pm Friday, May 12, 2017 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS with interment at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held 4-7 pm Thursday at the funeral home. Rev. Mitch McWilliams...
James Carraway
May 6, 2017
James (Jim) Woodard Carraway Brandon, MS James (Jim) Woodard Carraway, 82, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 10:30am Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Visitation will be 5-7pm Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at the funeral home. Interment will be at a later date in Basswood Cemetery...
Mary Nail
May 5, 2017
Mary Lee Nail, 83, joined her Savior 5 May, 2017. Visitaton will be 2-5pm on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services will be 1pm on Monday in the chapel of the funeral home. Graveside services are 3:30pm on Monday in Hollywood Cemetery in McComb, MS. Officiating the service will be Rev. Tyron Wells. She...
James King
May 4, 2017
James Ray King, 66, died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be Sunday, May 7, 2017 from 4 pm until 7 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 10 am on Monday, May 8, 2017 from the Chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral...
Mrs Connie Denton Bradshaw
May 4, 2017
Connie Jo Denton Bradshaw was called home by her Lord May 4, 2017 following an illness of several weeks. Ott and Lee Funeral Home of Morton has been entrusted with arrangements. Visitation will be 5-8pm Saturday, May 6, 2017 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 1pm-1:30pm Sunday at the funeral home. Graveside Services will be held 2pm...
Louann Webb
May 4, 2017
Mrs. Louann T. Webb, age 82, and a resident of Forest, died Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Woodland Court Personal Care Center in Newton. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:30pm Sunday May 7, 2017 from the Forest Presbyterian Church with interment in the Eastern Cemetery. Visitation will also be held from 2pm til the service time at the church with Pastor...
Mr. Truman Manning
May 3, 2017
Mr. James Truman Manning age 76 went home to be with his Lord Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at his residence. Funeral services were held at the Springfield Baptist Church on Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 2:30pm with the Rev. Don Wilson and Bro. Marty Wilson officiating the services. Visitation was held Friday, May 5, 2017 from 5:00pm until 9:00pm at the Ott...
James "Mernie" Patrick
May 3, 2017
Graveside services for Mr. James “Mernie” Patrick will be conducted at 1:30 pm Friday, May 5, 2017 from the Antioch-Steele Cemetery with Elder Houston W. Patrick officiating under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Friday at the funeral home. James Ernest Patrick was born in Scott County,...
Mrs. Susie Ann Mcmillan
May 3, 2017
Funeral Services for Mrs. Susie Ann Welch McMillan will be held Monday, May 8, 2017 at 11:00 am from the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS. Visitation will be held Sunday, May 7, 2017 from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS. Interment will be held at the Mt. Zion Congregational...
Joyce Talley
May 2, 2017
Joyce Nell Amacker Talley, 85, a longtime resident of Brandon, MS passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. There will be a private service at a later time. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Mrs. Talley was a native of Poplarville, MS and the daughter of...
Reba Leach
Apr 30, 2017
Reba Gay Holland Leach, 83, passed away on April 30, 2017 at St. Dominic Hospital. Visitation will be 5-8pm Tuesday and 10am -10:45am Wednesday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services are 11am Wednesday in the chapel of the funeral home. Burial will be at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS. Mrs. Leach was born in Iuka, MS in April...
Master Hunter Baker
Apr 30, 2017
Hunter Michael Baker Brandon, MS Hunter Michael Baker, 7, joined his Heavenly Father on Sunday, April 30, 2017. Visitation will be 1 -2:45pm on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Brandon First United Methodist Church, with services to follow at 3pm. Survivors include his parents, Corey and Stephanie Baker; sister, Audrey Baker; paternal grandparents, Royce and Melva Baker and maternal grandparents, Stephen...
Mack Robinson Sr.
Apr 28, 2017
Mack Douglas Robinson Sr., 71, of Pearl, MS, passed away Fri. April 28, 2017 at his home in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. May 2, 2017 from 10am-11:45am at McLaurin Heights United Methodist Church in Pearl, MS. Funeral Services are 12pm on Tues. May 2, 2017 at McLaurin Heights United Methodist Church with burial to follow in...
Kenneth Gill
Apr 27, 2017
Kenneth W. Gill, 73, a resident of Johns, MS, passed away Thurs. April 27, 2017 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. April 28, 2017 from 5pm-7pm and on Sat. April 29, 2017 from 9am-9:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am on Sat. April 29, 2017 at the...
James A. Rogers
Apr 26, 2017
James A. “Pee Wee” Rogers, 78, passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at his residence. Visitation will be 12 noon until 2 pm Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. A graveside service will be held at 2:30 pm Saturday at Antioch-Steele Cemetery. Elder Mickey Myers will officiate. Mr. Rogers was a native and lifelong...
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