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.
Tony Buckley
Feb 15, 2016
Graveside Services Thursday, Feb. 18th at 12 Noon. Sand Springs Baptist Church Hwy. 503 North Hickory, MS Visitation: 10am to service time at Sand Springs Cemetery Hickory, MS Tony Randall Buckley, age 53, a resident of Hickory, died Monday, February 15, 2016 in Smith County. Graveside services will be conducted at 12 noon Thursday, February 18, 2016, from Sand Springs...
Faye Lang
Feb 14, 2016
Faye R. Lang, 77, a resident of Madison, MS died Sunday, February 14, 2016 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. A graveside service will be held at 11 am Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at the Ross Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-7 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Rev. Tim Pace and Rev. Gene...
Nadia Lay
Feb 14, 2016
Nadia A. Lay, 84, a resident of Chattanooga, TN, formerly of Florence, MS went to be with her Lord on Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Hospice of Chattanooga Care Center in Chattanooga, TN. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 16, 2016 from 4 until 7 pm and again Wednesday, February 17, 2016 from 12 Noon until the 1 pm Service in...
Kathryn Gordin
Feb 11, 2016
Graveside services will be conducted at 11:30am Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Eastern Cemetery in Forest. The family will receive friends from 10am to 11am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Bro. Lawrence Poole will officiate. Kathryn Nell Berryhill Gordin was born 12/4/ 1930, in Memphis, TN to Louise and Fred Berryhill. She had one brother, Fred Berryhill,...
Dottie Torinese
Feb 11, 2016
Dorothy “Dottie” Taylor Torinese, age 71, a resident of Forest, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 11, 2016, following an extended illness. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 20, 2016. The family will receive friends beginning at 10 am followed by the memorial service at 11:30 am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Rev....
Patton Courtney
Feb 11, 2016
Patton Heath Courtney, age 42, a resident of Morton passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016 in Jackson. Visitation was held 6pm to 9pm Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 3pm Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in Line Creek Baptist Cemetery. Bro....
Rev. J.C. Renfroe
Feb 11, 2016
SERVICES: 3 PM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2016 AT CROSSGATES BAPTIST CHURCH PRIVATE FAMILY BURIAL AT REHOBETH CEMETERY VISITATION: 11:30 AM SATURDAY AT CROSSGATES BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. J. C. Renfroe (Johnnie Calvin), a proud life-time resident of Pearl, MS, went to be with his LORD and his wife, Vesta (who preceded him in death by only one week) on Thursday, Feb....
Hugh Gray
Feb 11, 2016
Mr. Hugh Luther Gray, age 93, a resident of Brandon passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at his residence. Visitation was held 10am-12pm Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Graveside services and burial were held 1:30pm Saturday at Crossroads Baptist Cemetery. Bro. Keith Grubbs and Bro. John Vaughn officiated the services. Arrangements were...
Forrest Jones
Feb 9, 2016
Forrest Howard Jones, 80, a resident of Yazoo City, MS died Tuesday, February 09, 2016 at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. There will be a memorial service at a later time. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Mr. Jones was a native of Swiftown, MS. He was the son...
Jeri Jaggar
Feb 9, 2016
Jeri Jaggar Brandon, MS Jeri Jaggar, 71, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at St. Dominic/Jackson Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation was Friday, February 12, 2016 from 1 pm until the 2 pm Service in the Chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Burial followed in Brandon Memorial Gardens. Rev. Jeremy...
Elaine Jarmon
Feb 5, 2016
Elaine Jarmon, 98, passed away Friday, February 5, 2016 at her home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 8, 2016 from 12pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Monday February 8, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial to follow in...
Wood Brown
Feb 5, 2016
Wood Brown Brandon, MS Wood Brown, 78, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon on Monday, February 8, 2016, from 4:00 until 8:00 PM and Tuesday, February 9, 2016, from 12:30 until 1:15 PM at Pinelake Church. The funeral will be held...
Henry Ellis Simmons
Feb 4, 2016
Henry Ellis Simmons was born at the University Hospital in Jackson on June 9, 1962 to his parents: Thomas Andrew and Shirley Joanna Gould Simmons, who precede him in death. He passed away Thursday, February 04, 2016 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest at the age of 53. A Pentecostal by faith, Henry was an avid outdoorsman, particularly fishing and...
Vesta Renfroe
Feb 3, 2016
On February 3, 2016, Dad’s much loved wife and our beloved Mom went into the arms of her Lord and Savior. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Crossgates Baptist Church in Brandon, MS with private interment to follow at Rehobeth Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, February 5, 2016 from 5-8...
Jack Johnson
Feb 2, 2016
Jack Johnson, age 88, a resident of Forest, died Tuesday February 2, 2016, at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center following a brief illness. Funeral services were conducted at 11am Saturday, February 6, 2016, from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home with interment in the Damascus Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm to 8pm Friday, February 5, 2016....
James Harold Miller
Feb 1, 2016
SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2016 AT WALKER HILL BAPTIST CHURCH. BURIAL: 2 PM THURSDAY AT OLD CRYSTAL SPRINGS CEMETERY VISITATION:5-8 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON AND 10 AM THURSDAY AT WALKER HILL BAPTIST CHURCH James Harold Miller, 80, passed away Monday, February 1, 2016 at his residence. Visitation is 5-8 pm Wednesday, February...
Merle Miles
Jan 31, 2016
Funeral services for Mrs. Merle Gertrude Miles, (formerly Goodman, nee Bowman) will be conducted at 11:00 am Wednesday, February 3, 2016 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Donnie Stuart officiating. Interment will follow in the Antioch Baptist Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 2, 2016...
Jonathan Hollis, Jr.
Jan 31, 2016
Jonathan D. Hollis, Jr. Pearl, MS Jonathan David Hollis, Jr., 27, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 31, 2016. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 2, 2016 from 5 – 8 pm and Wednesday, February 3, 2016 from 10 am until 11 am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday,...
Jerry Porter
Jan 29, 2016
Visit: 5-9pm Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Morton. Service: 2pm Monday, February 1, 2016 at Ott & Lee Chapel Morton. Burial: Morton Memorial Gardens. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. 601-732-6571.
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