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.
Carol Hawkins
Dec 1, 2014
Carol Ann Hawkins Whitfield, MS Carol Ann Hawkins, age 67, a resident of Whitfield, MS, but formerly of Pulaski passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 at Jaquith Nursing Home. Graveside service was held 2pm Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at Lingle Cemetery. Bro. Glen Hayman officiated the services. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home...
Elsie Stroud Cooksey
Dec 1, 2014
Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie Stroud Cooksey were conducted on Wednesday December 3, 2014 at 11:00am from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Forest with the Bro. Larry Laird and Bro. Reggie Williams officiating. Interment followed in the Sharon Cemetery, North of Lake under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation was held Tuesday December 2,...
Dr. Ernest C. Adams Of Brandon
Dec 1, 2014
SERVICES: 10 AM THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: 2 PM THURSDAY AT MAGNOLIA CEMETERY IN MERIDIAN VISIT: 9 AM THURSDAY Dr. Ernest Clarence Adams, Jr., 89, died at home in Brandon on December 1, 2014. Visitation will be 9 am Thursday, December 4 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral...
Jesse Mcright
Nov 29, 2014
SERVICES: 11 AM TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2014 AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN FANNIN BURIAL: CHURCH CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE 10 AM TUESDAY AT FANNIN FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Phillip David Rawls
Nov 28, 2014
Private family memorial services for Phillip David Rawls will be held at a later date. Phillip David Rawls was born February 28, 1955 in Laurel, MS to the late Jessie Wilbur and Ester Mae Huff Rawls. He passed away on Friday, November 28, 2014 at his residence at the age of 59. He was a lifelong resident of the Pineville...
Taelynn Wigley
Nov 28, 2014
Visitation will be 10:30am until 1:00pm on Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Service: 1:00pm Tuesday in the chapel of the funeral home Interment: Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS Taelynn Savanna Wigley 10-3-2011 to 11-28-2014 Brandon, MS Services will be 1pm Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...
Gregory Dennis
Nov 28, 2014
Gregory C. Dennis, Sr., 48, a resident of Polkville died Friday, November 28, 2014 at home. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Monday, December 1, 2014 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the First Baptist Church Polkville Cemetery. Visitation was held 5-9 pm Sunday, November 30, 2014 at the funeral home. Rev. Zach Kilpatrick...
Thomas J. Smith
Nov 28, 2014
Thomas J.. Smith, 67, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at his residence. Visitation is 6-8 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 1 pm Monday at the funeral home with a 4 pm graveside at Memorial Park Cemetery in Tallulah, LA. Mr. Smith was a native of Tallulah, LA, a longtime resident of Rankin...
Franz Cowart
Nov 27, 2014
Mr. Franz L. CowartBrandon, MS Mr. Franz L. Cowart, 84 went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 27, 2014. Visitation is 5-7pm Friday, November 28, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and starting at10 am until 11 am Saturday, November 29, 2014 at Oakdale Baptist Church in Brandon, MS. Services are 11 am Saturday...
Christopher Hodge
Nov 27, 2014
Christopher Lee Hodge, 17, a resident of Lena, MS died Thursday, November 27, 2014 in Scott County. Funeral services were held at 2 pm Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with interment to follow in the Ludlow Cemetery. Visitation was held from 4-9 pm at the funeral home. Rev. Robert Gatewood officiated the services....
Jean Conner
Nov 27, 2014
Jean Conner, 84, of Brandon, MS passed away peacefully Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2014, at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation will be held at 12 noon Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services will follow at 2 pm Sunday at the funeral home with burial at Crestview Memorial Gardens. Jean was...
Charles B. Odom
Nov 25, 2014
Visitation: Starts at 1:00pm Saturday, November 29, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with the Memorial Service at 2:00pm Saturday in the Chapel. Charles Bryan OdomBrandon, MS Charles Bryan “Charlie” Odom, 82, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Charlie was born in Edinburg, MS to Elmo W....
Nina Ladd
Nov 24, 2014
Nina Faye Ladd Forest Nina Faye Ladd, 95, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab in Brandon. Visitation is 12 noon Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Services are at 2 pm Wednesday at the funeral home with burial in Ridge Cemetery in Scott County. Mrs. Ladd was a native...
Patricia Miller
Nov 23, 2014
Visit: 12 noon- 1:30pm Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Graveside: 2pm Tuesday at Morton Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Ricky Allen Smith
Nov 21, 2014
Ricky Allen Smith Brandon, MS Ricky Allen Smith, age 54, went home to his Lord Friday afternoon. Visitation will be Sunday, November 23,2014 from 2 until 5 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and again on Monday, November 24, 2014 at Puckett Baptist Church from 9 am until the 10 am service. Burial will follow in...
Doris Pearson
Nov 20, 2014
Doris Gates Pearson, 84, passed away Thurs. Nov. 20, 2014 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 12pm on Fri. Nov. 28, 2014 at the Marvin United Methodist Church in Florence, MS with burial to follow in the Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held from 10am until the...
M. Bernie Whatley, Jr.
Nov 19, 2014
FUNERAL SERVICE: 12:00 P.M. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2014 OTT & LEE CHAPEL VISIATION: 10:00 A.M. - 11:45 A.M. FRIDAY OTT & LEE FUENRAL HOME INTERMENT: HOMEWOOD UNITED METHODIST CEMETERY Mr. Whatley, age 71, a resident of Forest, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. He was born January 29, 1943 at the...
Betty Weems
Nov 19, 2014
Betty Weems Brandon, MS Betty Weems joined her Heavenly Father in Heaven on Wednesday, November 19, 2014. Visitation will at 1pm Friday, November 21, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with the service at 2pm in the chapel. Interment will follow in Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon. Everyone who knew Betty was so blessed. To know her...
Steven Lynn Rainey
Nov 18, 2014
Steven Lynn Rainey, 52, passed away Tuesday November 18, 2014 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation is 5:30 pm until 6:30 pm Thursday, November 20, 2014 and 9 am Friday until service time at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 10 am Friday at the funeral home with burial in Lakewood...
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...
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