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.

Linda Darlene Waylonis

Linda Darlene Waylonis

Sep 24, 2015

SERVICES: 5 PM TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2015 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISITATION 4 PM TUESDAY Linda Darlene Waylonis, 61, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 4 pm Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with services to follow at 5 pm at the...

Valerie Bekshaw Thornton-Goss

Valerie Bekshaw Thornton-Goss

Sep 23, 2015

SERVICES: 2 PM SUNDAY, 9/27/2015 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISITATION: 4-6 PM SATURDAY AND 1 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Valerie Bekshaw Thornton-Goss, 69, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Merit Health Rankin. Visitation is Saturday, September 26, 2015 from 4 pm until 6 pm and Sunday,...

Willie Harrison

Willie Harrison

Sep 23, 2015

Funeral Services 2:pm Saturday, September 26, 2015 from the Chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS.Interment Piney Grove Church Cemetery in Polkville, MSVisitation 4:pm until 8:pm, Friday, September 25, 2015 atOtt & Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS.Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.601-732-6571

Travis Neil Bane

Travis Neil Bane

Sep 23, 2015

SERVICES: 2 PM SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 2015 AT ST. MARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH VISIT: 5-7 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON AND 1 PM SATURDAY AT ST. MARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BURIAL:CONCORD CEMETERY IN HENDERSON, TX

Janell Cupstid

Janell Cupstid

Sep 22, 2015

SERVICES: 1 PM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2015 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME FUNERAL HOME BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS VISIT: 4-7 PM WEDNESDAY AND 12 NOON THURSDAY Janell Lois Russum Cupstid, age 67 passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at her home in Pearl, MS after a tough battle with cancer. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 23,...

Ron Haven Penton

Ron Haven Penton

Sep 22, 2015

SERVICES: GRAVESIDE 12:30 PM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2015 AT CRESTVIEW MEMORIAL GARDENS IN BRANDON VISITATION: 11 AM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Ron Haven Penton Florence, MS Mr. Ron Haven Penton, 36, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Graveside services are 12:30pm Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS. Rev. Jim Taylor and...

Rachel Bynum

Rachel Bynum

Sep 21, 2015

Rachel R. Bynum Pearl, MS Rachel R. Bynum, 76, joined her Heavenly Father on Monday, September 21, 2015. Visitation will be 6-8pm on Wednesday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services will be 10am Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015 in the chapel of the funeral home with interment to follow in Calvary Presbyterian Cemetery in Mize, MS. Mrs. Bynum...

Brenda J. Bates

Brenda J. Bates

Sep 20, 2015

Mrs. Brenda Jane Bates, age 62 went home to eternal glory on September 20, 2015 from the Bedford Care Center in Newton, MS. The funeral service was held on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at the Ott and Lee Chapel in Morton with Rev. John Goodhue and Rev. David Brewer officiating. The visitation was held Monday, September 21, 2015 from 5:00...

Max Mitchell

Max Mitchell

Sep 19, 2015

Max Mitchell, 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2015 in Slidell, Louisiana. Visitation is 5-8 pm Monday, September 21, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and 12:30 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Services are 2 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee in Forest with interment in Eastern Cemetery in Forest....

Ted Walker

Ted Walker

Sep 18, 2015

Mr. Ted G. Walker, age 83 and a resident of Jackson, MS passed away on September 18, 2015 at the Merritt Health Systems in Jackson. There will be a Memorial Service at Clifton Baptist Church Cemetery of Forest, MS on Friday, September 25, 2015 at 10:30am with Bro. Joel Martin officiating. The visitation will be Thursday, September 24, 2015, from...

Kenneth Smith, Jr.

Kenneth Smith, Jr.

Sep 17, 2015

Kenneth Wayne Smith, Jr., 50 and a resident of Brandon, MS died Thursday, September 17, 2015 at his home in Brandon. A memorial service was held at 6 pm Monday, September 21, 2015 at the home of Kenneth and Betty Jo Smith. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Kenneth was a...

Nadine Walker

Nadine Walker

Sep 16, 2015

Lillie Nadine Walker, age 78, a lifelong resident of Morton died Wednesday September 16, 2015 following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 10am Friday September 18, 2015 from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton with interment at Mt. Olive Primitive Baptist Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5p-8pm Thursday September 17, 2015. Rev. Tal...

Patricia Ann Berryhill

Patricia Ann Berryhill

Sep 16, 2015

Patricia Ann Shields Berryhill, 79, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at her home. Visitation will start at 1:30pm on Friday, September 18 until the 3pm funeral service at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Interment will follow in Brandon Memorial Gardens. Patty was born in Lima, Ohio on January 25, 1936, to the late John H. Shields...

Tony Katsaboulas

Tony Katsaboulas

Sep 14, 2015

Tony Katsaboulas, 88, died Monday, September 14, 2015 at St. Dominic/Jackson Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation is Thursday, September 17, 2015 from 11 am until 1:30 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services will follow at 2 pm at Lakeland Place Garden Park Cemetery in Flowood, MS. Anthony Pete “Tony” Katsaboulas was born on...

Curtis Parker,Jr

Curtis Parker,Jr

Sep 12, 2015

Curtis T. Parker, Jr. Pulaski, MS Mr. Curtis Parker, Jr. age 89 passed away at his residence on September 12, 2015. There will be a graveside service for Mr. Parker held Wednesday, September the 16, 2015 at the New Goodhope Baptist Church Cemetery at 2:00 pm with the burial immediately following. Visitation for Mr. Curtis Parker will be held Tuesday,...

Charles Thornton

Charles Thornton

Sep 11, 2015

Visitation: 4-7pm Sunday, September 13, 2015, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Graveside: 11:00 Monday, September 14, 2015, Sharon Presbyterian Cemetery in Magee, MS Ott & Lee Funeral Home Brandon, MS 601-824-6018

Peter Saway

Peter Saway

Sep 11, 2015

Peter A. Saway Brandon, MS Peter Abraham Saway, 92, passed away on September 11, 2015. Visitation will be 3-5 pm Sunday, September 13, 2015, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 am Monday, September 14, 2015, at St. Paul Catholic Church in Flowood, MS. Interment will follow in Lakewood Memorial Park...

Nola Orcutt

Nola Orcutt

Sep 10, 2015

Visitation will be held 10am-11am, September 12, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service will be held at 11am from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in Morton Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. 601-732-6571.

Tommye "Tim" Patrick

Tommye "Tim" Patrick

Sep 9, 2015

Tommye Lin (Tim) Dearing Patrick, 74, of Brandon, MS passed away on September 9, 2015 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Friday, September 11, 2015 at Greenfield UMC with interment in the church cemetery, 1060 Geenfield Circle, Brandon MS. Vistation will be held Thursday, September 10, 2015 from 5 pm until 8 pm at...

Tyler Hinson

Tyler Hinson

Sep 8, 2015

Tyler Allen Hinson Pearl, MS Tyler Allen Hinson, 14, took his own young life Tuesday morning, September 8, 2015. He was a freshman at Richland High School where he was a member of the Richland Singers. He loved music, and he loved the Choir and Choir Coach, Amy Barrett Lee. In his short life, he made a great impact on...

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