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.
Melvin Smith
Nov 17, 2014
Funeral Service: 1 pm Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014 at O&L Chapel in Morton Visitation: 11am-1pm Thursday at the funeral home Burial: Barefoot Springs Cemetery ______________________________________________________________________ Melvin Smith Pelahatchie Mr. Melvin Smith, age 73, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation was held 11am-1pm Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Ott...
Linda Craft
Nov 17, 2014
Linda L. Craft, 73, a resident of Polkville died Monday, November 17, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 pm Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Oak Grove Church of God Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 pm until 9 pm Wednesday,...
Glenda Lee Canoy
Nov 16, 2014
Glenda Lee Canoy, age 76, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at her home in Brandon. Visitation will begin tonight, November 18, 2014 at Meadow Grove Baptist Church from 5 until 8 pm and again Wednesday, November 19, 2014 from 9 am until the 10 am Service at Meadow Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow...
Betty Harmon
Nov 15, 2014
Betty Lou Harmon, age 70, a resident of Florence passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangments were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Mrs. Harmon was born in Cleveland, OH on March 18, 1944. She loved to go bowling and...
Katherine Mcintyre
Nov 14, 2014
Funeral Services: 2 pm Monday, Nov. 17, 2014 at Antioch Baptist Church in Brandon, MS Visitation: 5-8 pm Sunday, Nov. 16, 2014 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Burial: Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery
Johnathan Johnson
Nov 14, 2014
Johnathan Wayne Johnson, Brandon,MS Although life is short, we often forget how short until another angel is called Home. On Friday, November 14, 2014, Johnathan Wayne Johnson “Johnny”, passed away while enjoying the great outdoors. If you knew Papaw, as two little ladies love to call him, then you knew he was hunting or fishing, he was in heaven here...
Larry Jordan
Nov 13, 2014
FUNERAL SERVICE: 2 P.M. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2014 OTT & LEE CHAPEL BURIAL: LEESBURG CHURCH OF CHRIST CEMETERY VISITATION: 5 P.M. - 9 P.M. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2014 OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME OFFICIATING: BRO. KENNY LANG BRO. JOHN VESS Larry Jordan, age 70, a resident of Forest, died Thursday, November 13, 2014. He was a retired truck driver with...
Vahaliben Patel
Nov 11, 2014
Funeral Services are Thurs. Nov. 13, 2014 from 11am-1pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Prayer Services will be held on Wed. Nov. 12, 2014 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.
Richard Johnson
Nov 10, 2014
Richard John Johnson, 67, died Monday, November 10, 2014, at his home. Visitation will be held on Fri. Nov. 14, 2014 from 1:30pm-2:45pm at the Rehobeth Baptist Church in Pelahatchie, MS. Funeral Services are 3pm on Fri. Nov. 14, 2014 at the Rehobeth Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is...
Mary Sue Walker
Nov 8, 2014
Visitation: 6-8pm Monday, September 10, 2014 at Ott & Lee Morton Service: 11:00am Tuesday at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Forkville, MS with visitation 10am at church Burial: Bethlehem Baptist Cemetery Mary Sue Walker, age 98, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 8, 2014. The funeral service to celebrate her life will be conducted on Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at 11:00...
Ruby Pace
Nov 8, 2014
Ruby Pace Pelahatchie, MS Ruby Merle Westbrook Pace, age 88, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Mississippi Care Center in Morton. Visitation will be held 5-8pm Monday, November 10, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 10:30-11am Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Crossroads Baptist Church in Pelahatchie. Funeral services will be held 11am Tuesday at...
Bette Herrington
Nov 5, 2014
A woman of faith with an infectious smile and a gift for encouragement, Bette Bowman Herrington passed away at home surrounded by family on November 5, 2014 following a thirteen-month battle with cancer. She was born in Ruleville, MS on January 14, 1947 to Verdie Lee and Grady Lee Bowman. One of seven children, she learned the importance of family...
Harriet Weems Boozer
Nov 5, 2014
Harriet Vaughn Weems Boozer, 99, died at the Indian Creek Nursing Home in Overland Park, Kansas, on November 5, 2014. She was born on April 2, 1915, in Pineville, Mississippi, to William and Florence Wilkins Vaughn. She graduated from Pineville High School. She married Lovett H. Weems of Forest, Mississippi, in 1935. Together they opened Weems Cash Grocery south of...
Ruby Porter
Nov 5, 2014
Ruby E. Porter Pelahatchie Ruby E. Porter, 90, a resident of Pelahatchie died Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Scott Regional Hospital in Morton. Funeral services were held 2 pm Friday, November 7, 2014 at Calvary Assembly of God in Morton with burial in the Morton Memorial Gardens. Visitation was held Friday 10 am until 2 pm at the church. Rev....
Delsie Moulder
Nov 4, 2014
Services for Delsie Viola Moulder, 89, who died November 4, 2014, at Lackey Memorial Hospital, were held November 7, 2014, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest with burial at Lorena Baptist Church Cemetery. The Rev. Doyle Boyles of Homewood Baptist Church officiated. She was preceded in death by her husband, Caurth Dale Moulder; and two sons, Larry Bevin...
James (Jim) Null
Nov 4, 2014
James William Null Brandon, MS James (Jim) William Null, 84, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, November 6, 2014, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services will be at 10:00am in the chapel of the funeral home with interment to follow at 12:30pm in Beezer Cemetery...
Earl Burch
Nov 4, 2014
Earl D. Burch, 81, passed away Tues. Nov. 4, 2014 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. A graveside service will be held at 10am on Thurs. Nov. 6, 2014 at the Lakewood Memorial Park Cemetery in Jackson, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is handling the arrangements. Mr. Burch was born in Jackson, MS and has been...
Jules Mckee
Nov 2, 2014
Jules Brian McKee (1965-2014), age 49, died on November 2 at home after a short and heroic battle with cancer. Brian was a graduate of Brandon High School (1983) and Ole Miss. He also completed a masters degree in teaching from The University of Memphis. Brian taught high school history and was a writer and editor for Quail Ridge Press....
Leo Jackson
Nov 1, 2014
Mr. Leo Jackson, age 87, a resident of Morton passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014 at Mississippi Care Center in Morton. His visitation was held 5-9pm Monday, November 03, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 2pm Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in Groveton...
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