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.

Debby Allen

Debby Allen

Apr 28, 2015

Visit: 5-8pm Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Morton and 10am-2pm Friday at the funeral home. Service: 2pm Friday, May 1, 2015 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: Leesburg Baptist Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Clara Taylor

Clara Taylor

Apr 27, 2015

BRANDON: NO SERVICES AT THIS TIME

Floy Macon

Floy Macon

Apr 27, 2015

SERVICES FOR MR. MACON WILL BE AT MACK FUNERAL HOME IN ROBERTSDALE, AL 251-947-7781

Martha Alford

Martha Alford

Apr 26, 2015

Services: 2pm Tues. April 28, 2015 Homewood United Methodist Church Interment: Homewood Methodist Cemetery VISITATION: 5:30pm - 8pm Monday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home and 10:30am-12noon Tuesday at Homewood UMC. Martha Elizabeth Alford, age 103, a lifelong resident of the Homewood community, died peacefully surrounded by family Sunday April 26, 2015 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest following a...

Raymond Downey

Raymond Downey

Apr 26, 2015

Raymond V. Downey, 77, died Sunday, April 26, 2015 at University Medical Center after a tragic car accident. Visitation will be held on Tues. April 28, 2015 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and on Wed. April 29, 2015 starting at 9am at Oakdale Baptist Church in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am Wed. April...

Vinie Beatrice Dennis

Vinie Beatrice Dennis

Apr 26, 2015

Vinie Beatrice Dennis, 87, a resident of Pearl died Sunday, April 26, 2015 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3 pm Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with the interment following the service at 4:30 pm in the Dennis Family Cemetery in Lake. Visitation will...

Christopher (Chris) Thomas Andrews

Christopher (Chris) Thomas Andrews

Apr 25, 2015

SERVICES: 10 AM TUESDAY AT CATO BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: ROSS CEMETERY VISITATION: 6-8 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Christopher “Chris” Thomas Andrews, 30, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 25, 2015 from injuries received in an automobile accident Saturday morning. Visitation was Monday, April 27, 2015 from 6 until 8 pm at Ott &...

Mary Ann Money

Mary Ann Money

Apr 25, 2015

Mary Ann Craft Money, 57, passed away Sat. April 25, 2015 at Hillcrest Nursing Center in Magee, MS. Visitation will be held on Wed. April 29, 2015 from 11am-1pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm Wed. April 29, 2015 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Richland, MS with burial to...

William Wilkinson

William Wilkinson

Apr 24, 2015

SERVICES: 3 PM SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2015 AT CONCORD BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: CONCORD CEMETERY VISIT: 2 PM SUNDAY AT CHURCH OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON IS HANDLING ARRANGEMENTS.

Irene Batte

Irene Batte

Apr 24, 2015

SERVICES: 10 AM MONDAY AT MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH IN SMITH COUNTY BURIAL: MT. CARMEL CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST AND 9 AM MONDAY AT MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH Irene Mavis Batte, 91 passed away Friday April 24, 2015 at her residence in Smith County. A sweet angel was called home to...

Ruby Frances Mccrory

Ruby Frances Mccrory

Apr 23, 2015

Ruby McCrory Morton Ruby Frances Westerfield McCrory, age 100 years and 1 month, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Scott Regional Hospital in Morton. Visitation was held 5-8pm Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 8:30am-2pm Friday at the funeral home. Funeral services were held 2pm Friday, April 24, 2015 at Ott...

Jeffie Fairley

Jeffie Fairley

Apr 23, 2015

Mrs. Jeffie Litte Fairley, age 96, a resident of Pontotoc, MS. formerly of Forest, MS died Thursday April 23, 2015 following a brief illness. Funeral services was conducted at 3pm Sunday April 26, 2015 from the Forest United Methodist Church with interment in the Harperville Memorial Park. Rev. Trey Harper and Rev. Gary Lee Prophitt officiated. Mrs. Fairley was born...

Randall Allen Martin

Randall Allen Martin

Apr 22, 2015

Randall Allen Martin, 46, a resident of Forest died Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at his home in Forest. Funeral services were held Saturday, April 25, 2015 at the Sharon Baptist Church, 3315 SCR 539, Raleigh, MS 39153 with interment in the Merchant Cemetery in Raleigh, MS. Visitation was held Friday, April 24, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in...

Brenda Hall

Brenda Hall

Apr 21, 2015

Brenda Marie Hall, age 59, a resident of Lake died Tuesday April 21, 2015 at the Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest following a sudden illness. Funeral services were conducted at 10am Thursday April 23, 2015 from the First Baptist Church of Lake with interment in the Ebenezer Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm-9pm Wednesday April 22, 2015 at Ott &...

Infant Robert Lee Meyer

Infant Robert Lee Meyer

Apr 21, 2015

SERVICES: 2 PM THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2015 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON BURIAL: PARKWAY CEMETERY IN MORTON VISITATION: 12 NOON THURSDAY Infant Robert Lee Meyer, age 5 weeks, went to be with Jesus Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at University Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 12 noon Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in...

Gerald Lee Warren

Gerald Lee Warren

Apr 20, 2015

Gerald Lee Warren is no longer a resident of the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Jackson, Mississippi. After dealing with dementia for several years, he checked out in the early morning hours of April 20, 2015. It is rumored that he has gone to a place where the fish always bite and where he can spend more time with his...

Ralph Howell

Ralph Howell

Apr 20, 2015

Ralph G. Howell, 84, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015, at his home. Visitation will be 6 -9pm Tuesday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services will be 2pm Wednesday at Pinelake Church, Reservoir Campus with visitation starting at 1pm prior. Interment will be in Fannin United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Howell was born in Houston, TX...

Richard Austin

Richard Austin

Apr 20, 2015

Richard Buford Austin, 62, of Madison, Ala., died Monday after an illness. A proud son of Forest, Miss., Richard was a gifted athlete with a poet’s soul and indomitable spirit whose boundless optimism and easy, friendly way left everyone feeling better whenever he was around. We will all miss him and his irresistible smile and laugh. Richard graduated from Forest...

John Harrell

John Harrell

Apr 16, 2015

Visit: 5-8pm Friday, April 17, 2015 at Kalem United Methodist Church and 1-3pm Saturday at the church. Service: 3pm Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Kalem United Methodist Church. Burial: Kalem United Methodist Church Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. ------------------------------------------------------------ John Ellis Harrell Kalem Community Mr. John Ellis Harrell, age 70,...

Lisa Rigdon Irwin

Lisa Rigdon Irwin

Apr 15, 2015

Lisa Rigdon Irwin, 43, a resident of Brandon went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Wednesday, April 15, 2015. She died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on March 24, 2015. She passed peacefully surrounded by her family at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A celebration of life service will be held 3 pm...

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