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.

Minnie Denson

Minnie Denson

Oct 1, 2013

Visitation is on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and on Thursday, October 3, 2013 from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 3, 2013 from the funeral home chapel and burial will follow in the Lorena Baptist Cemetery. Tel....

Brittany Hutchinson

Brittany Hutchinson

Sep 30, 2013

Brittany N. Hutchinson, age 19, a resident of Forest died Monday September 30, 2013 in Newton County. Funeral services were conducted at 2pm Friday October 4, 2013 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment in Harperville Memorial Park. Rev. Tommy Wash officiated. Visitation was held from 5pm-8pm Thursday October 3, 2013. Brittany was born...

Bonnie Kennedy

Bonnie Kennedy

Sep 30, 2013

Bonnie Renfroe Kennedy Morton Mrs. Bonnie Kennedy, age 77, a resident of Morton passed away on Monday, September 30, 2013 at Rush Hospital in Meridian. Her visitation was 5pm-until, Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at Eastside Baptist Church in Pelahatchie. Funeral service was held 2pm Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at the church with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Phillip Evans...

Mr. Delton Crout

Mr. Delton Crout

Sep 29, 2013

SERVICES: 3pm Tuesday October 1st Ott & Lee Chapel Forest Interment to follow at Harperville Memorial Park. VISITATION: 1pm-3pm Tuesday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home. Funeral services provided by Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest. Tel. (601) 469-3412.

Berry Hemphill

Berry Hemphill

Sep 29, 2013

Berry Todd Hemphill, 80, passed away Sun. Sept. 29, 2013 at his home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held Tues. Oct. 1, 2013 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and Wed. Oct. 2, 2013 from 9am-9:45am at Bethel Baptist Church in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am Wed. Oct. 2, 2013 at Bethel Baptist...

Bruce Coleman

Bruce Coleman

Sep 28, 2013

Bruce Coleman Pelahatchie Mr. Bruce Coleman, age 79, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2013. His Visitation was held 5-8pm Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 11am Monday, September 30, 2013 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in Shiloh United Methodist Cemetery....

Dollie Pickle

Dollie Pickle

Sep 28, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICE:11:00AM TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:10:00AM UNTIL 11:00AM TUESDAYOTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSINTERMENT:FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENSPEARL, MS Dollie PickleJacksonDollie Elizabeth Pickle, 77, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Funeral services were held 11:00am Tuesday, October 1, 2013 in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...

Bessie Flora Thornton

Bessie Flora Thornton

Sep 27, 2013

SERVICES: 2 PM SUNDAY AT ANTIOCH BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: ANTIOCH CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Flora Thornton, 90, died Friday , September 27, 2013 at home surrounded by her family. Visitation is 5-8 pm Saturday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 2 pm Sunday at Antioch Baptist Church with burial...

Charles Savage

Charles Savage

Sep 27, 2013

SERVICES: 11 AM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2013 AT OAKDALE BAPTIST CHURCH VISIT 10 AM MONDAY AT OAKDALE BURIAL: 2 PM TUESDAY AT TUSCALOOSA MEMORIAL PARK IN TUSCALOOSA, AL

June Nicholas

June Nicholas

Sep 26, 2013

June Ann Nicholas Brandon June Ann Nicholas, 77, (January 21, 1936 – September 26, 2013) June, formerly of Byesville, Ohio died in her sleep at 10:30am, September 26, 2013 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Daughter of Edgar and Verna Applegate, both deceased. She is survived by her husband, Earl “Nick” Nicholas; 4 sons, Richard Psonak and wife Claudia of Brandon,...

Hayes Graves

Hayes Graves

Sep 26, 2013

SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY AT MEADOW GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH VISIT: 5-8 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE PRIVATE FAMILY BURIAL G.H. Graves of Brandon went to be with his Lord on September 26 after a short illness. Hayes was born January 2, 1924 to the late William J. Graves and Eliza P. Graves of Puckett. Visitation is 5-8 pm Friday,...

Thomas F. Odom, Jr.

Thomas F. Odom, Jr.

Sep 24, 2013

Thomas F. Odom, Jr. Brandon,  MS   Thomas Frederick “Buck” Odom, Jr., 84, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.  A memorial service will be at 2:00pm Thursday, September 26, 2013, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation starting at 12:30pm prior.    Mr. Odom was born in D’Lo, MS to...

Carol Byrd

Carol Byrd

Sep 23, 2013

Carol S. Byrd (nee Kender) age 73, of Lowell passed away Monday, September 23, 2013. Carol is survived by husband Dorsey; four children, Laura (Don) Wilson, Suzanne Smith, Nanette (Tim) Post, and David Byrd; fourteen grandchildren; two brothers, Richard (Barb) Kender and Ken (Laurie) Kender; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brother, Elmer. Funeral services...

Jean Eastwood

Jean Eastwood

Sep 23, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICE:10:00AM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:5:00PM UNTIL 8:00PM WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 20139:00AM UNTIL 10:00AM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSGRAVESIDE SERVICE:2:00PM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2103NORTH UNION CEMETERYPOSSUM NECK, MSJEAN STONE EASTWOODBRANDON Jean Stone Eastwood, 80, passed away Monday, September 23, 2013 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services are scheduled for...

Alice Tadlock

Alice Tadlock

Sep 22, 2013

Alice Faye Tadlock, 75, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 22, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. Born December 20, 1937 in Scott County, she was preceded in death by her parents Buford and Ruth Phillips Gilbert. Faye is survived by her husband of 55 years, Baker Tadlock; sons Barry Tadlock (Lauren) and Keith Tadlock (Kellie); and daughter...

Tim Mclemore

Tim Mclemore

Sep 20, 2013

Funeral Services: will be held 2 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee Funeral Burial: Groveton Presbyterian Cemetery Visitation: 5-9 pm Saturday, September 21, 2013 at the funeral home. Tim “Peanut” McLemore, 51, a resident of Morton died Friday, September 20, 2013 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Sunday, September 22, 2013 at...

Henry Grady Gill

Henry Grady Gill

Sep 20, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICE:2:00PM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MS VISITATION:11:00AM UNTIL 2:00PM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSINTERMENT:CATO CEMETERYCATO, MS Henry Grady Gill Johns, MS Henry Grady Gill, 81 of Johns, passed away peacefully at home on Eriday, September 20, 2013 from a long and courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Visitation will be held...

Dorothy Prewitt

Dorothy Prewitt

Sep 20, 2013

Dorothy Morgan Prewitt, 90, known to her friends and family as “Dotty”, passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 at The Nichols Center in Madison, MS. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Pinelake Church (Theatre), 6071 Highway 25, Brandon, MS, officiated by Dr. Chip Henderson. Visitation will be from 9:30 AM...

Ola Mcneil

Ola Mcneil

Sep 19, 2013

Ola Mae McNeil, age 86 a resident of Bay Springs formerly of Louin died Thursday September 19, 2013 following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Saturday September 21, 2013 at Leaf River Baptist Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 8 pm Friday September 20, 2013 at...

Marcus Smith

Marcus Smith

Sep 18, 2013

Marcus Nolan Smith Brandon, MS Marcus Nolan Smith, 53, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at Mississippi Care Center in Morton, MS. There will be a visitation Saturday, September 21, 2013, from 9:30am until 10:00am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. All other services will be private. Mark graduated from Brandon High School and attended Hinds...

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