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.

Bobby Neese

Bobby Neese

Feb 14, 2015

SERVICES: 2 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON BURIAL: PARKWAY CEMETERY IN MORTON VISITATION: 5-8 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON AND 12 NOON TUESDAY Bobby Howard Neese, 52, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015 at University Hospital in Jackson. Services are Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with interment...

Eva Irby

Eva Irby

Feb 14, 2015

Visit: 5-9pm Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 1-2pm Monday at New Liberty Baptist Church. Service: 2pm Monday, February 16, 2015 at New Liberty Baptist Church. Burial: Church Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Rosie Pinter

Rosie Pinter

Feb 14, 2015

Rosie Pinter, age 96, a resident of Mendenhall died Saturday February 14, 2015 at the Simpson General Hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 11am Tuesday February 17, 2015 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment in the Damascus Cemetery. Rev. Paul L. Sistrunk officiated. Mrs. Pinter was born on March...

Richard Weems

Richard Weems

Feb 14, 2015

Richard Thurman Weems, 87, passed peacefully at his home south of Forest, MS, into the arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ, early Saturday morning, February 14, 2015. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation was held at the funeral home from 6:00pm. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, Feburary 15. Rev. Doyle Boyle, and Rev....

Kim Westmoreland

Kim Westmoreland

Feb 13, 2015

SERVICES: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2015 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISITATION: 5 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE

Stephen Paul Morick

Stephen Paul Morick

Feb 13, 2015

Stephen Paul “Pap” Morick Morton Stephen Paul “Pap” Morick, age 67, a resident of Morton died Friday February 13, 2015 at the ST. Dominic Hospital in Jackson following a brief illness. Funeral services were conducted at 10 am Monday February 16, 2015 from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation was held from 4pm-8pm Sunday...

Angalin Martin

Angalin Martin

Feb 13, 2015

Angie Martin, 64, a resident of Brandon, MS died Friday, February 13, 2015 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. A memorial service was held at 4 pm Monday, February 16, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Dr. Clarence Cooper officiated the services. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon....

Kimberly Westmoreland

Kimberly Westmoreland

Feb 13, 2015

Kimberly Dawn Bayliss Westmoreland, 48, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 13, 2015

at St. Dominic/Jackson Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS.  Visitation was held Thursday, February 19, 2015 from 5 pm until the 6 pm Memorial Service in the Chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.

Kimberly...

Bonnie Cumberland

Bonnie Cumberland

Feb 13, 2015

Visitation: 5-9pm Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 1-2pm Sunday at Calvary Assembly of God Church. Service: 2pm Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Calvary Assembly of God Church. Burial: Morton Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Tommie Wayne Burns

Tommie Wayne Burns

Feb 12, 2015

Tommie Wayne Burns, 58, a resident of Morton died Thursday, February 12, 2015 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Saturday, February 14, 2015 with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11 am until 2 pm Saturday, February, 14, 2015 at Sharon Baptist Church in Smith County. Rev. Jimmy Arender will officiate...

Philipp Celestin

Philipp Celestin

Feb 11, 2015

Visitation will be 1:30 - 3:00pm Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Funeral Mass will be at 4:00pm Sunday, February 15, 2015 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Flowood, MS Philipp Herntz Celestin Brandon, MS An evangelic young man with a great charisma and an infectious smile, Philipp Herntz Celestin, of Brandon, Mississippi,...

Billy B. Thomas

Billy B. Thomas

Feb 10, 2015

Billy B. Thomas, 82, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at his residence after a long battle with cancer. Visitation is 5-8 pm Friday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 11 am Saturday at the funeral home with burial in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl. Dr. Clarence Cooper and Rev....

Rev. Jerry Sanders

Rev. Jerry Sanders

Feb 10, 2015

Rev. Jerry Russell Sanders, age 75, died Tuesday February 10, 2015 at the University Medical Center in Jackson following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 11am Thursday February 12, 2015 from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment in the Luther Chapel Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm-8pm Wednesday February 11, 2015....

Michael Paul Younger

Michael Paul Younger

Feb 9, 2015

SERVICES: 12 NOON FRIDAY AT CROSSGATES BAPTIST CHURCH VISITATION: 9:30-11:45 AM FRIDAY AT CROSSGATES BAPTIST CHURCH ARRANGEMENTS ENTRUSTED TO THE CARE OF OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON Michael Paul “Mike” Younger, 61, a big, caring man with an even larger personality, went home on February 9th, 2015. Mike was born in Louisville, Mississippi, on October 20, 1953, the...

Elma M. Lawrence Miller

Elma M. Lawrence Miller

Feb 9, 2015

Elma M. Lawrence Miller, 91, passed from this life on Monday, February 9, 2015, while residing at Lakeland Nursing Home in Jackson. Visitation is 10:30 am Friday, February 13, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services will follow at 12 noon at the funeral home with interment in Gulde Cemetery. Rev. Michael Cooper will officiate. Mrs. Miller...

Malora Torrence Crowe

Malora Torrence Crowe

Feb 8, 2015

Malora “Lora Bell”Torrence Crowe, better known as Granny to nearly everyone who knew her, passed away Feb. 8 at her house in Brandon. Now she is at home. She was 89. Granny loved God, family and church, and regularly put the needs of others above her own. In her last days, she was at peace. She lived her life preparing....

Barbara Bailey

Barbara Bailey

Feb 8, 2015

SERVICES TO BE HELD IN BRISTOL, TN

Maggie Frances Pigg

Maggie Frances Pigg

Feb 8, 2015

Maggie Frances Nutt Pigg, 94, passed away Sun. Feb. 8, 2015 at her home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Wed. Feb. 11, 2015 from 12:30pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Wed. Feb. 11, 2015 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial to...

Frank Jordan, Jr.

Frank Jordan, Jr.

Feb 7, 2015

A memorial service will be held 11am Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Eastside Baptist Church in Pelahatchie, MS. Frank Edward Jordan, Jr., also known as Eddie Buckalew, was born in Scott County, May 2, 1947 to his parents: Frank Edward Jordan, Sr. and Shirley Buckalew Jordan Rogers. He was a longtime resident of Pelahatchie and a NASCAR racing fan. He...

Cecil Patten

Cecil Patten

Feb 7, 2015

Cecil Joe “JoJo” Patten, 78, a resident of Richland died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at his home. There will be a memorial service at a later date to be announced by his family. Mr. Patten was a native of Wisner, LA and was the son of Homer and Belle Reed Patten. He was faithfully in love with his companion of...

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