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.

Sarah Denman Satcher

Sarah Denman Satcher

Mar 7, 2016

Sarah Denman Satcher, 83, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016 at Jasper General Nursing Home in Bay Springs. A graveside service will be held at 1 pm Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Clinton Cemetery. Mrs. Satcher was a native of Clinton and a resident of Jasper County for the past ten years. She was the wife of the late Rev....

Lorie Ann Rast

Lorie Ann Rast

Mar 7, 2016

Lorie Ann Rast, 53 went to be with her Lord on Monday, March 7, 2016 at her home in Florence, MS. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 9, 2016 from 5 – 8 pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. and Thursday, March 10, 2016 from 1 pm until the 2 pm Service at Bethel Baptist Church in...

Willie Vaughn

Willie Vaughn

Mar 4, 2016

Willie Frank Vaughn, 81, passed away Fri. March 4, 2016 at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Sun. March 6, 2016 from 2pm-5pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 12pm on Mon. March 7, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with a...

Jimmie Donald Porter

Jimmie Donald Porter

Mar 4, 2016

Mr. Jimmie Donald Porter, age 71 passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A Graveside Service will be held at the Ludlow Baptist Church Cemetery in Ludlow, MS on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at 2:00 pm with burial to follow with Bro. Keith Mangum officiating the service. Visitation will be held...

Sandra F. Smith

Sandra F. Smith

Mar 3, 2016

Sandra F. Smith Pelahatchie Mrs. Sandra F. Smith, age 66, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at her residence. Visitation was held 5-8pm Friday, March 04, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services was held 11am Saturday, March 5, 2016 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in...

Conner Coleman

Conner Coleman

Mar 3, 2016

Conner Lane Coleman, our little angel is now in heaven. He was loved by so many for the short twenty four weeks he was on this earth. He will always hold a special place in mommy and daddy’s heart. Visitation will be held on Sun. March 6, 2016 from 12pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral...

Edward Nester

Edward Nester

Mar 3, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. Edward Nester will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, March 5, 2016 from the Pine Ridge Baptist Church with Bro. Larry Laird, Bro. Victor Bugg, Dr. Jack Evans, and Bro. William Savell officiating. Music for the service will be provided by Bro. Tommy Anderson, soloist and Mrs. Wanda Laird, pianist. Interment will be in the...

Mary Ann Hairston

Mary Ann Hairston

Mar 3, 2016

Visitation: 3-5pm on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Service: 10am Monday, March 7, 2016, in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Interment: Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson Ott & Lee Funeral Home 1360 W. Government St Brandon, MS 39042 601-824-6018

Edward James, Jr.

Edward James, Jr.

Mar 2, 2016

Edward Cleveland James, Jr. Brandon, MS Edward Cleveland James, Jr., passed away on Wednesday, March 02, 2016, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be 5-6pm Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church in Clinton, MS with the funeral service starting at 6pm. The Divine Liturgy will be 10am Friday, March 4, 2016 at Holy Resurrection with...

Ruth Ann Myers

Ruth Ann Myers

Mar 2, 2016

Ruth Ann Myers, age 78, died Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Services will be 1 pm Friday, March 4, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation beginning at 11 am prior to services with Rev. Ken Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Mrs. Myers...

Betty Lou Tippin Hill

Betty Lou Tippin Hill

Mar 1, 2016

SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISITATION: 9 AM SATURDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME Betty Lou Hill, 89, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Miss. Care Center in Morton. Visitation is 9 am Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with services to follow at 11 am Saturday...

Jimmy Darrell Gordon, Sr.

Jimmy Darrell Gordon, Sr.

Mar 1, 2016

Jimmy Darrell Gordon, Sr., 79, a resident of Braxton, MS died Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at his home. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm Friday at Lakeshore Baptist Church Cemetery in Florence, MS. Rev. G. Tayloe Forkin will officiate the...

Janie Williams

Janie Williams

Feb 29, 2016

Janie Sharpe Williams Brandon, MS Janie Sharpe Williams, 65, passed away on February 29, 2016, at her home. Visitation will be 5-8pm Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services are 2pm Wednesday in the chapel of the funeral home with visitation starting at 1pm prior. Interment will follow in Greenfield United Methodist Cemetery....

Ricky Barrett

Ricky Barrett

Feb 29, 2016

Rick Barrett, 63, passed away Mon. Feb. 29, 2016 at his home. Visitation will be held on Fri. March 4, 2016 from 1pm-2:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Memorial Services will be at 3pm on Fri. March 4, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Rick was born on Sept. 15,...

Vicci Marler

Vicci Marler

Feb 29, 2016

Vicci Marler, 65, passed away Mon. Feb. 29, 2016 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Memorial Services will be held 2pm on Fri. March 4, 2016 at the St. Paul Catholic Church in Brandon, MS with visitation being held at 1pm Fri. March 4 ,2016 prior to the services at the church. Ott & Lee Funeral...

Mcdollen Barnes

Mcdollen Barnes

Feb 29, 2016

Emma McDollen Key Barnes, 88 of Forest, passed away on February 29, 2016, at Lackey Hospital in Forest. Mrs. Barnes began her career as a bookkeeper at Gatewood Wholesale. She later worked at Little Princess Foods along with her husband, Pat, until her retirement. She was a member of Forest Baptist Church where she served in the Nursery for over...

Pamela Ann Gilbert

Pamela Ann Gilbert

Feb 29, 2016

Pamela Ann Pierce Gilbert Brandon, MS Pamela Ann Pierce Gilbert, age 64, a resident of Brandon, died on February 29, 2016. She grew up in Long Beach, MS, and was a resident of the Jackson area for 45 years. She graduated from Belhaven College, and was retired from the Baker Donelson law firm. She was preceded in death by her...

Grace Corene Henry

Grace Corene Henry

Feb 26, 2016

Grace Corene Henry Barefoot Springs Community Grace Corene Henry, age 92, a resident of the Barefoot Springs Community passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 at Merit Health Rankin. Visitation was held 12-2pm Monday, February 29, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services were held 2pm Monday at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial...

Hilton Hawkins

Hilton Hawkins

Feb 25, 2016

Hilton Dewitt Hawkins, age 80, a resident of Raleigh died at his residence after a short battle with lung cancer, Thursday, February 25, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Saturday, February 27, 2016 from the Burns United Methodist Church , with interment in the Providence Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 7pm Friday, February 26,...

Matt Milling

Matt Milling

Feb 25, 2016

Matt Milling Morton Matt Milling, age 30, a resident of Morton passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016 due to injuries from an automobile accident. Visitation was held 2-9pm Saturday, February 27, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 9am-1pm Sunday at the funeral home. Funeral services was held 2pm Sunday, February 28, 2016 from the Ott...

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