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.
Winnie Faye Thompson
Aug 31, 2016
Winnie Faye Phillips Thompson Morton Winnie Faye Thompson, age 81, a resident of Morton passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at her residence. Visitation was held 5-8pm Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 2pm Friday, September 02, 2016 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in Hodge...
Linda Alexander
Aug 31, 2016
Linda Alexander, 59, passed away Wed. Aug. 31, 2016 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. Sept. 3, 2016 from 10am-12pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside services are 2pm on Sat. Sept. 3, 2016 at the Sandtown Methodist Cemetery in Philadelphia, MS. Mrs. Alexander was born in Forest,...
Seth Wayne Barker
Aug 30, 2016
Seth Wayne Barker, 23, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away on August 30, 2016 in Brandon, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Bethel Baptist Church in Brandon, MS with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 pm until 7 pm Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Ott and...
Joyce Vann Robinson
Aug 27, 2016
Joyce Vann Robinson, formerly of Huntsville, AL, passed away August 27, 2016, at the age of 83. Graveside services will be 1:30 pm Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, AL. Mrs. Robinson, born Christmas Day 1932, was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother whose selfless Christian spirit reached beyond the realm of life. She grew up...
Gary Eugene Brown
Aug 27, 2016
Visitation: Tuesday, August 30, 2016 11am-12:pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Morton. Memorial service: 12pm Tuesday, Ott & Lee Chapel Morton. Bro. Marty Wilson will officate the service. Arrangments were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home Morton.
Larry Sanford
Aug 25, 2016
Funeral services for Mr. Larry Stewart Sanford will be conducted Saturday, August 27, 2016 at 3:00 pm from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Tommy Anderson officiating. Interment will follow in the Conehatta Methodist Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be Saturday from 12:00 pm - 2:45 pm prior...
Ian Graham
Aug 25, 2016
Ian Paul Graham Brandon, MS Ian Paul Graham, 29 years old, passed away peacefully August 25, 2016 at Central Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Ian was born in Starkville, Mississippi June 21, 1987. Ian fought a long and brave battle as a quadriplegic following a motorcycle accident in 2011 where the driver who caused the accident never came forward....
Jeffery Jackson
Aug 24, 2016
Jeffery Wayne Jackson “Jeff” passed away August 24, 2016 at University Medical Center after extended health complications. Jeff had just celebrated his 69th birthday. He was a self-employed owner of Jackson Commodities before retiring several years ago. Jeff served in the military as a pathfinder and was with the military police. He was an avid hunter his favorite was hunting...
Bill Mayes
Aug 24, 2016
Funeral services for Mr. Bill Mayes will be conducted Friday, August 26, 2016 at 11:00 am from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bowman Giles officiating. Interment will follow in the Salem Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Music for the service will be provided by Mr. Larry Rigby. Visitation...
Joshua Holley
Aug 22, 2016
Joshua Cole Holley Brandon, MS Joshua Cole Holley, 25, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016. Visitation is 10am – 11:45am Friday, August 26, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services will follow at 12 noon Friday in the chapel of the funeral home with burial in Lakeland Place Garden Park Cemetery. Josh was born in...
Lavon Smith
Aug 22, 2016
Lavon Smith Branch Funeral services for Mr. Lavon Smith were conducted on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 4:00 pm from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Ronnie Spears and Bro. Jerry Holmes officiating. Music was provided by Bro. Bill Myers. Interment followed in the Groveton Presbyterian Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...
Martha Burnham
Aug 22, 2016
Martha Ansley Burnham, age 84, a lifelong resident of the Harperville community, died Monday, August 22, 2016, at Lackey Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Saturday, August 27, 2016, from the Harperville Baptist Church with interment in the Harperville Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 5pm-8pm Friday, August 26, 2017, at the...
Gangabahen Patel
Aug 21, 2016
Gangabahen Patel, 63, passed away Sun. Aug. 21, 2016 at her home in Clinton, MS. A prayer service will be held on Tues. Aug. 23, 2016 from 6pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Wed. Aug. 24, 2016 from 10am-12pm at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS....
Dorothy "Dot" Simpson
Aug 21, 2016
Dorothy "Dot" House Simpson, age 86, a resident of Morton, MS entered Heaven's Gates on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at MS Care Center in Morton. Visitation was held 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, August 23 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and visitation Wednesday, August 24 at 9:30-10:15 at Line Creek Baptist Church. Funeral services were held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday,...
Lewis Herrington
Aug 21, 2016
Lewis Grover Herrington, Jr. , 48, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation was Monday, August 22, 2016 from 5 until 7 pm and 10 am until 11 am Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are...
Gregorio Alcala
Aug 21, 2016
Gregorio Alcala, 66, passed away Sun. Aug. 21, 2016 at his home in Florence, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. Aug. 23, 2016 from 6pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Funeral Services will be 10am on Wed. Aug. 24, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Richland, MS with burial to follow...
Arthur Prestage
Aug 19, 2016
Funeral services for Mr. Arthur L. Prestage will be conducted at 2:00 pm Sunday, August 21, 2016 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bill Prestage and Rev. Bobby Brooks officiating. Music will be provided by the Bobby Prestage Family. Interment will follow in the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Leake County under the direction of Ott...
Joyce Wade
Aug 18, 2016
Joyce Ann Wade, 66, passed away Thurs. Aug. 18, 2016 at her home in Pearl, MS. Memorial Services will be 1pm on Tues. Aug. 23, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Mrs. Wade was born in Learned, MS and was a longtime resident of Raymond, MS. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Nina Moseley
Aug 18, 2016
Nina Hollingsworth Moseley, age 83, a lifelong resident of Lake, died Thursday, August 18, 2016, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 4pm Sunday, August 21, 2016, from the Sharon Primitive Baptist Church in the Goodhope community with interment in the Church Cemetery. Visitation was held from 1:30pm-3:30pm at Ott & Lee Funeral...
Lozell "Nell" Richardson Hemphill
Aug 17, 2016
Lozell “Nell” Richardson Hemphill, 82, a resident of Pearl, MS passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with the interment following in the Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will...
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