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.

Edna Smallwood

Edna Smallwood

Jan 9, 2014

Edna A. Smallwood Florence, MS Edna A. Klabunde Smallwood, 93, formerly of Mahnomen, MN, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014, at Brandon Nursing & Rehab. Interment was in Cleary Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Mrs. Smallwood resided the last eight years in Florence, MS. Survivors include her sister, Lois...

Roger Scharmer

Roger Scharmer

Jan 8, 2014

SERVICES: 2 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISIT: 12 NOON SATURDAY UNTIL SERVICE TIME Roger G. Scharmer, 75, lost his battle with cancer on Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at G. V. Sonny Montgomery VA Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation is 12 noon until 2 pm Saturday, January 11, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home...

Christine Burns

Christine Burns

Jan 7, 2014

Christine Lee Burns, age 66, died Tuesday January 7, 2014 in Meridian following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 11am Friday January 10, 2014 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment in Carr Church Cemetery. Visitation was held from 4pm-7pm Thursday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Rev. Jack Lee,...

Kenneth Wayne Coley

Kenneth Wayne Coley

Jan 6, 2014

1 pm Wednesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton Sharon Baptist Church Cemetery Visit: 5-8 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton

Jeanna Jimenez

Jeanna Jimenez

Jan 6, 2014

SERVICES: 10 AM FRIDAY AT ST. JUDE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN PEARL BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS VISIT: 6-8 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON WITH AT 7:30 PM ROSARY

Maxine Rivers

Maxine Rivers

Jan 5, 2014

Maxine May Rivers, 86, passed away Sun. Jan. 5, 2014 at The Arbor in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held Wed. Jan. 8, 2014 from 10am-11am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. A graveside service will be held at 2:30pm on Wed. Jan. 8, 2014 at the Old Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Quitman, MS. Mrs. Rivers was...

Wilma Jones

Wilma Jones

Jan 4, 2014

Visitation: 4-7pm Monday, January 6, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon & starting at noon on Tuesday prior to the 1pm service. Service: 1pm Tuesday, January 7, 2013 from the chapel of the funeral home with burial in Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson.Wilma Lee Jones Brandon, MS Wilma Lee Dukes Jones, 81, of Brandon passed away January...

James Crim

James Crim

Jan 3, 2014

GRAVESIDE SERVICE 2 PM WEDNESDAY MISS. VETERAN'S MEMORIAL CEMETERY IN NEWTON THERE WILL BE NO VISITATION

Billye Azcuy

Billye Azcuy

Jan 2, 2014

SERVICES: 10 AM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENS VISIT 9:30 AM SATURDAY

John Sanders

John Sanders

Jan 2, 2014

Arrangements are Pending. This site will be updated when funeral arrangements are finalized. Funeral services provided by Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest, MS. Telephone (601) 469-3412.

Ethell Clark

Ethell Clark

Jan 1, 2014

Ethell D. Clark, 86, a resident of Leakesville, died Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Saturday, January 4, 2014, at the First United Pentecostal Church in Leakesville with burial in the Millard Clark Family Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6-9 pm at the church. Rev. Irvis Dale Everette, Rev....

Ronald Walters

Ronald Walters

Dec 30, 2013

Ronald C. Walters, 60, passed away Mon. Dec. 30, 2013 at his home in Braxton, MS. Visitation will be held Thurs. Jan. 2, 2014 from 4pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and Fri. Jan. 3, 2014 from 12pm-1pm at The Pointe Methodist Church in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm Fri. Jan. 3, 2014 at The...

Mary Sessums

Mary Sessums

Dec 30, 2013

Mary Claudine Sessums, 98, passed away Mon. Dec. 30, 2013 at her home in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Fri. Jan. 3, 2014 from 1pm-2pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm Fri. Jan. 3, 2014 at the funeral home with burial in the Fuston Cemetery in Walnut Grove, MS. Miss Sessums was...

Linda Dellavalle

Linda Dellavalle

Dec 29, 2013

3PM WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 2014 AT ST. PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH VISIT 2 PM WEDNESDAY AT THE CHURCH Linda Marie Dellavalle, 70, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 29, 2013 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation is 2 – 3 pm Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at St. Paul Catholic Church in Flowood, MS. Memorial Services will...

James Stone

James Stone

Dec 28, 2013

11am Monday, December 30, 2013, in the Chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton Ludlow Cemetery Visit: 5-8pm Sunday at the funeral home James Cline Stone, 78, a resident of Ludlow died Saturday, December 28, 2013 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 11 am Monday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in...

Ethel Jones

Ethel Jones

Dec 28, 2013

Graveside service 11am Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Hodge Hill Cemetery in Morton. Visit: 10am Thursday at Hodge Hill Cemetery. Arrangments are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Calvin Dono Brantley

Calvin Dono Brantley

Dec 28, 2013

SERVICES: 11 AM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK VISIT: 5:30 PM-7:30 PM MONDAY AND 9:30 AM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON On December 28, 2013, Calvin (Don) Brantley, 93, left his earthly home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Funeral services are scheduled for 11...

John Tyson

John Tyson

Dec 27, 2013

GRAVESIDE SERVICE TUESDAY AT 10 AM BETHANY CEMETERY IN COLQUITT, GA. VISIT: 2-4 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON John Etheredge Tyson, 72, passed away Friday, December 27, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be held from 2-4 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. A graveside service will be held...

Lester "Sonny" Smith

Lester "Sonny" Smith

Dec 26, 2013

SERVICES: 2 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS IN PEARL VISITATION: 4-7 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Lester “Sonny” Smith Brandon, MS Lester Sonny Smith, 69, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2013, at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be 4-7pm Sunday, December...

Norman Fountain

Norman Fountain

Dec 26, 2013

Norman Neil Fountain of Forest, MS, the son of James Jefferson Fountain and Fanny Monroe Fountain, was born April 8, 1924. Norman returned to his Lord on December 26, 2013. A graduate of Forest High School in 1942, Norman served as an Aviation Radioman in the Navy during World War II with the Naval Air Force. Upon completion of his...

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