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.
Kimberly Dawn DeForest
Apr 28, 2024
Kimberly Dawn Doherty DeForrest, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend to many passed away on April 28th, 2024 in Flowood, Mississippi. She was born on June 1st, 1972 in Waynesboro, Mississippi and leaves behind a legacy of love and compassion that will forever be cherished by those who were fortunate enough to know her.
Kim's devotion to her family...
Jerry Glen Jordan, Sr.
Apr 28, 2024
Jerry Glen Jordan, Sr., entered the Lord’s presence on April 28, 2024. He left this world at the age of 83 surrounded by his loving family.
Jerry was born February 10, 1941, in Raleigh, Mississippi to Ollie and Oma Jordan. He, his parents and sister moved to Brandon when he was around five years of age where he lived for the rest...
Matthew Wayne "Mudflap" McCullough
Apr 27, 2024
Matthew Wayne “Mudflap” McCullough, 73, passed away on Sat. April 27, 2024 at Lakeview Hospital in Covington, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. May 2, 2024 from 11am-1pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm on Thurs. May 2, 2024 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial...
Jimmy Dale "Jim" Gilmore
Apr 27, 2024
Jimmy Dale “Jim” Gilmore, 81, passed away on Sat. April 27, 2024 at Community Place in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. April 30, 2024 from 5pm-8pm and on Wed. May 1, 2024 from 9am-10am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am on Wed. May 1, 2024 at the Ott & Lee...
Travis Ray Hamilton
Apr 26, 2024
Mr. Travis Ray HamiltonPelahatchie, MSMr. Travis Hamilton, age 85, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Peach Tree Village Assisted Living in Brandon. Visitation will be held 9am-11am Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Cross Roads Baptist Church. Services will be held at 11am Tuesday at Cross Roads Baptist Church with graveside following in the church...
Erma Jean Hawthorne Passons
Apr 25, 2024
Erma Jean Passons was ushered into her heavenly home on Thursday, April 25, 2024. She died at the Baptist Hospital with her loving family at her side. Erma Jean was born August 6, 1944 in Pelahatchie, Mississippi, in Rankin County, and was living in Rankin County when she died.
On August 20 1965, Erma Jean married Paul Passons, also from...
Jeffrey Harden
Apr 23, 2024
Jeffrey Glenn Harden, 61, of Brandon, MS, went to be with the Lord on April 23, 2024.
Mr. Harden was born on December 19, 1962, in Columbus, Ohio, to Barbara and Glenn Harden. The family later moved to Mantee, MS in 1967 where he attended school at Cumberland High School. He was active in sports, playing football, basketball, and baseball. After...
Karen Louise Manczak
Apr 20, 2024
Karen Louise Manczak, aged 77, peacefully passed away on April 20, 2024, surrounded by her loving children. Born on December 20, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, she later moved to Brandon, Mississippi, with her husband and children.
Karen was cherished as a devoted Wife, Mother, Nana, Sister, Daughter, and Friend. Her infectious smile and unparalleled sense of humor brightened the lives of...
Brett Taylor Posey
Apr 20, 2024
Brett Taylor Posey, 34, a resident of Lake, MS passed away on April 20, 2024. Visitation will be held at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest on Wednesday, April 24 from 11am-3pm. A chapel service will begin at 3pm followed by a graveside service at Dennis Cemetery in Lake. Bro. Chris Sledge will officiate.
Brett was born May 31, 1989...
Darrell Wayne Sartin
Apr 18, 2024
DW: the man, the myth, the legend
Darrell Sartin, Clinton, MS
On April 18, 2024, at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida, Darrell Wayne Sartin (57) passed away in the company of his only daughter, Kayla Sartin after a two-year battle with pulmonary hypertension. Hs wife, Victoria Sartin, and only son, Christopher Sartin, were able to give their farewells by phone...
Ruth Anne Glaze
Apr 14, 2024
Ruth Anne Lail GlazeSeptember 24, 1947 – April 14, 2024
Ruth Anne Lail Glaze left this world on the night of April 14, 2024, surrounded by many of her loved ones, following a sudden stroke on April 9. She left a huge imprint on this world; most especially on the hearts of those she loved and who loved her.
Visitation will begin...
Ann Clark McKay
Apr 14, 2024
Ann Clark McKay, 88, of Brandon, MS. She passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family. Ann was born in Louisville, MS. She was a graduate of Brandon High School where she was a cheerleader and homecoming queen. She married Jim Mckay, the love of her life, in 1954. She was a housewife as well as a secretary for Jim McKay...
Roy Anthony "Tony" West
Apr 13, 2024
Roy Anthony “Tony” West, age 62, met Jesus face to face and heard the words, “Well done, my good and faithful servant,” on Saturday, April 13, 2024. He was embraced by his wife, Mickie, and surrounded by his children and grandchildren with a host of loving friends present in his home in Florence, MS. His homegoing followed a four-year battle...
Prentiss Calhoun
Apr 13, 2024
James Prentiss Calhoun has walked off the field for the final time. A farmer, athlete, entrepreneur, Mason, Eastern Star member, devout Christian, and committed family man, Prentiss Calhoun died peacefully at home on April 13, 2024. The love of his life, Sandra Calhoun, was by his side – just as she had been throughout their 59-year marriage.
Visitation will be...
Marcus "Shane" Weaver
Apr 13, 2024
Marcus Shane Weaver, 48, of Forest passed away on April 13, 2024 peacefully at his home. Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 16, 2024 5-8pm, and again on Wednesday April 17, 2024, 12pm-1pm. His funeral service will be held in Ott and Lee’s chapel at 1pm on Wednesday and will be officiated by Allen Israel. Internment will follow at Antioch-Steele...
Ellen Williamson Daniels
Apr 12, 2024
Ellen (Williamson) Daniels, 85
March 13, 1939 to April 12, 2024
Ellen Daniels, beloved Mother, Sister and Friend is home with her Lord Jesus Christ. She was blessed with many talents. She was a published author of fourteen novels, a prolific painter in the realist style, and most importantly, she was a devoted teacher of the Christian faith for over 60 years.
As...
Wayne Norris
Apr 10, 2024
Wayne Norris
Brandon, MS
George Wayne Norris, 70, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at his home. A memorial graveside service will be held 11am Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.
Wayne was born in Laurel, MS on March 5, 1954, to...
Larry Wayne Wright
Apr 10, 2024
Larry Wayne Wright, 73, passed away on Wed. April 10, 2024 at his home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. April 13, 2024 from 5pm-7pm and on Sun. April 14, 2024 from 1pm-2pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Sun. April 14, 2024 at the Ott & Lee Funeral...
Doris Parker Dixon
Apr 9, 2024
Doris (Dottie) Parker Dixon
April 9, 2014
Dottie Dixon, 85, of Brandon, MS passed away at her home in Brandon, MS on April 9, 2024. She was born in Wiggins, MS and graduated from Stone High School. She married Jimmie Dixon and lived most of her life in Lucedale, MS, where they built a home and a successful business together.
Dottie was preceded...
Steven F. Young
Apr 9, 2024
Steven F. Young, 72, passed away on Tues. April 9, 2024 at his home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. April 12, 2024 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and on Sat. April 13, 2024 from 10am-11am at Pinelake Church in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Sat. April 13, 2024...
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