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.

Julie Walker

Julie Walker

Oct 5, 2016

.Julie Walker of Brandon, MS, a devoted wife and mother, went on to be with the Lord on October 5th, 2016, at age 53. She was born in Taylorsville on July 4, 1963 to the late Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Jennings. She attended Taylorsville High School where she graduated in 1981. She continued her education at Louisiana State University,...

Larry Elkins

Larry Elkins

Oct 5, 2016

Services for Mr. Larry Neale Elkins will be conducted on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 1:00 pm from the Middlefork Baptist Church in Jackson, TN, with the Rev. Glenn Harris officiating under the direction of Pafford Funeral Home in Lexington, TN. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:30 pm on Sunday, October 9, 2016 from the Homewood Baptist Church with...

Sherlene Bonner

Sherlene Bonner

Oct 5, 2016

Doris Sherlene Bonner Brandon, MS Doris Sherlene Bonner, 79, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away October 5, 2016 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab in Brandon, MS. Visitation is 9am Friday, October 7, 2016, at First Baptist Church, Boyce Thompson Road Campus with the service at 10am. Interment will follow in the Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Sherlene was a longtime...

Gulabben Patel

Gulabben Patel

Oct 5, 2016

Funeral Services will be held on Fri. Oct. 7, 2016 from 10am-12pm at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS.

Salvatore Joseph Burgio

Salvatore Joseph Burgio

Oct 3, 2016

Salvatore Joseph Burgio, 68, passed away Mon. Oct. 3, 2016 at University Of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation was held on Fri. Oct. 7, 2016 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with a 7pm memorial service following in the funeral home chapel. Rev. Scott Ross officiated the services. Mr. Burgio was born in...

Merle Spann

Merle Spann

Oct 3, 2016

God welcomed one of his beloved children into His presence on Monday evening Oct. 3, 2016 as Mrs. Merle P. Spann went home to be with her Savior following a brief illness. Mrs. Spann was born August 23, 1929, in Meridian, MS, and grew up in the Bethany community near Braxton. She graduated from D’Lo High School at age sixteen...

Jimmy Allen

Jimmy Allen

Oct 3, 2016

Jimmy Earl Allen, 69, passed away on Monday, October 03, 2016 at University Of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be 5-8pm Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services are 2pm Wednesday in the chapel of the funeral home with burial to follow at Rehobeth Baptist Cemetery in Pelahatchie, MS. Jimmy...

C H Robinson

C H Robinson

Oct 2, 2016

SERVICES: 11 AM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2016 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS VISITATION: 5-8 PM TUESDAY AND 11 AM WEDNESDAY C H Robinson, 84, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 5-8 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and 9:30 am...

Judith Crump

Judith Crump

Sep 29, 2016

Memorial Services are 4pm on Mon. Oct. 3, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Oct. 3, 2016 from 2pm-4pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.

Sadie Boykin Prescott

Sadie Boykin Prescott

Sep 26, 2016

Services: 11am Thursday September 29, 2016 Prospect Baptist Church Visitation: 5pm-8pm Wednesday Spetember 28, 2016 at OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME 295 East First Street Forest, MS 39074 Visitation: 10am-11am Thursday September 29, 2016 Prospect Baptist Church Hwy 492 East Conehatta, MS 39057 Services provided by Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest. Telephone: (601) 469-3412

Larry Neil Jones

Larry Neil Jones

Sep 26, 2016

Mr. Larry N. Jones, age 64 passed away Monday September 26, 2016 at his residence in Morton, MS. There will be a Memorial Service held by his family at the Calvary Assembly of God Church located on Morris Tullos Rd., on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at 5:00pm. Mr. Larry was born to his parents, Myrl A. and Sadie Barrentine Jones...

Winnie Louise Smith Stevenson

Winnie Louise Smith Stevenson

Sep 25, 2016

Mrs. Winnie Louise 'Smith' Stevenson, age 96 passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 11:00 am from the Barefoot Springs Baptist Church of Pelahatchie, MS and the interment immediately following at the Barefoot Springs Cemetery with Rev. Grant McEleven presiding over the...

Deirdre Henry

Deirdre Henry

Sep 24, 2016

Deirdre McCrory Henry, 56, or Jackson, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 24, 2016. Deirdre was born on November 19, 1959 at the Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS to Floyd McCrory and Esta Williams McCrory of Edwards, Mississippi. Deirdre received a B.A. in English from Millsaps College and J. D. from the University of Mississippi School of Law. She...

Nell Harrison

Nell Harrison

Sep 24, 2016

Nell Barnes Harrison, 86, passed away Sat. Sept. 24, 2016 at Beehive Assisted Living Center in Newton, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Sept. 26, 2016 from 10am-12pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Mon. Sept. 26, 2016 at Homewood United Methodist Church in Homewood, MS with burial following in the...

Robert Pinter

Robert Pinter

Sep 24, 2016

Robert Carl Pinter, 61, a resident of Harperville, MS North of Forest died Saturday, September 24, 2016 at home. There will be a memorial service at 5:30 pm Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at Damascus Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Sebastopol, MS. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest, MS. Mr. Pinter was...

Shelly Chase

Shelly Chase

Sep 18, 2016

Shelly Crotwell Chase Florence, MS Shelly Lee Crotwell Chase, 37, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016. Visitation will be 5-8 Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services are 2pm Wednesday, September 21, 2016, in the chapel of the funeral home with visitation starting 1pm prior. Interment will follow in May Cemetery in...

Thomas Harris, Sr.

Thomas Harris, Sr.

Sep 18, 2016

Thomas M. Harris, Sr. Brandon, MS In the late afternoon of Sunday, September 18th, 2016, Thomas Mercer Harris Sr. surrendered his spirit into the arms of our loving Lord and Savior. Born in 1936 on the Little River branch of the Savannah River basin in Wilkes County Georgia, Tom made his way to Mississippi in 1980. As the state entomologist,...

Dr. Liles Williams, Jr., Dds

Dr. Liles Williams, Jr., Dds

Sep 18, 2016

Dr. Liles Williams age 84, passed away at the MS Care Center in Morton, MS. Visitation will be held on Monday September 19, 2016 from 5 pm until 9 pm at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton. The funeral service will be at 1:00 pm on Tuesday September 20, 2016 with Rev. Paul Smith presiding. Interment will be...

Robert Burns "R.B." Andrews

Robert Burns "R.B." Andrews

Sep 17, 2016

Graveside services for Mr. Robert Burns “R.B.” Andrews will be conducted Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 11:00 am from the Lodebar Cemetery with military honors under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation will be Monday, September 19, 2016 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm and Tuesday from 9:00 am – 10:00 am at the funeral...

Constance Lagardere

Constance Lagardere

Sep 17, 2016

Constance Cooper Lagardere, 92, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral services will be held 1 pm Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with the interment to follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held from 12-1...

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