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.

Bennye Eleanor Jackson

Bennye Eleanor Jackson

May 9, 2013

Visitation: 5-8pm on Monday, May 13, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and starting at 9am TuesdayService: 10am Tuesday, May 14, 2013, in the chapel of the funeral homeInterment: Bethel Baptist Cemetery just south of Brandon off of Hwy 468 on Bethel Church Road. Bennye Eleanor Comfort JacksonBrandon, MS Bennye Eleanor Comfort Jackson, 85, of Brandon ,...

Rita Babb

Rita Babb

May 8, 2013

Rita F. Babb, 57, passed away Wed. May 8, 2013 at the Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held Thurs. May 9, 2013 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm. Fri. May 10, 2013 at the funeral home with a 4pm. graveside service to follow in the Goodwater...

Martha Sue B. Jones

Martha Sue B. Jones

May 7, 2013

SERVICES: 12 NOON FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: 1 PM SATURDAY AT OAKLAWN CEMETERY IN CENTREVILLE, MS VISITATION: 5-7 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON AND 11 AM FRIDAY Martha Sue B. Jones, 60, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at her home. Visitation will be Thursday, May...

Marvin Elliott

Marvin Elliott

May 6, 2013

SERVICES: 1 PM THURSDAY AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH JACKSON CHAPEL BURIAL: 3:30 PM THURSDAY AT HARPERVILLE MEMORIAL PARK VISIT: 4-7 PM WED. AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH JACKSON CHAPEL AND 12 NOON ON THURSDAY Marvin Earl Elliott was born June 30, 1940, in Morton, MS, and died May 6, 2013, in Jackson, MS, at age 72. Marvin spent his childhood in...

James Harrell

James Harrell

May 6, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICE:10:00AM FRIDAY, MAY 10, 2013 OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME BRANDON, MS VISITATION:5:00PM UNTIL 8:00PM THURSDAYOTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME BRANDON, MS INTERMENT:CRESTVIEW MEMORIAL GARDENS BRANDON, MS James Harrell Florence James Edward Harrell, 50, passed away Monday, May 6, 2013 at his home in Florence. Funeral services are scheduled from 10:00AM Friday, May, 10, 2013 in the chapel of...

Johnnie L. Bridges

Johnnie L. Bridges

May 3, 2013

Visitation: 5-8 pm Saturday, May 4, 2013, and 1-1:45pm Sunday, May 5, 2013, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS Service: 2pm Sunday, May 5, 2013 in the chapel of the funeral home Interment: Glenwood Memorial Park, Richland, MS Johnnie L. Bridges Richland, MS Johnnie L. Bridges, 88, died Friday, May 03, 2013, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland,...

Glen Hall

Glen Hall

Apr 27, 2013

Glen Douglas Hall Morton Mr. Glen D. Hall, age 54, a resident of Morton passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2013 a Scott Regional Hospital in Morton. Visitation was held 5-9pm Monday, April 29, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 2pm Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton...

Belinda Ramey

Belinda Ramey

Apr 26, 2013

Belinda Kaye Ramey Morton Mrs. Belinda Kaye Ramey, age 49, a resident of Morton passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at her residence. Visitation was held 5-8pm Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 3:30pm Sunday, April 28, 2013 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Graveside service was...

Thomas (Tommy) Howell

Thomas (Tommy) Howell

Apr 25, 2013

Thomas D. “Tommy” Howell, 47, passed away Thurs. April 25, 2013 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Fri. April 26, 2013 from 5pm.-8pm. and Sat. April 27, 2013 from 12pm.-1:45pm. at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm. Sat. April 27, 2013 at the funeral home with burial...

Tammy Lynn Desper

Tammy Lynn Desper

Apr 25, 2013

Tammy Lynn Desper Pelahatchie, MS Tammy Lynn Langley Desper, 30, passed away in Jackson, MS, on Thursday, April 25, 2013. Visitation is 5-8pm Saturday, April 27, 2013, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 2pm Sunday, in the chapel of the funeral home. Interment will be in Springhill Cemetery in Pelahatchie, MS.Survivors include her husband, David Desper;...

Augusta Hurd

Augusta Hurd

Apr 24, 2013

Augusta Mai Morehead Hurd age 86 of Kingsport, and formerly of Morton, MS passed away, Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Indian Path Medical Center. She leaves her husband: Charles Hurd of Kingsport, son: Richard Hurd of Colorado, daughter: Bonita (Rob) Hackler of Georgia, Grandchildren: Celeste (Sean) Everett, Eric Hurd, of Colorado; Kristy (Scott) Wyatt, Wendy and Matthew Hackler all of...

Lura Hornback

Lura Hornback

Apr 24, 2013

Lura Jean Hornback Morton Mrs. Lura LeJean Hornback, age 62, a resident of Morton passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation was held 5-9pm Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 2pm Sunday, April 28, 2013 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with...

Francis "Clay" Herring

Francis "Clay" Herring

Apr 22, 2013

Visitation: 5-8pm Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS.Service: 11:30am Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in the Chapel of the funeral home. Interment:  1pm Wednesday, April 24, 2013, in the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Francis Clayton “Clay” Herring, 50, died suddenly in the Forkville community near Morton, MS on Monday afternoon April 22,...

Dwight Jordan

Dwight Jordan

Apr 22, 2013

Loved you then, Love you still. Always have Always will. ___________________________ Dwight Moody Jordan Pelahatchie Mr. Dwight Moody Jordan, age 78, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at V.A. Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation was held 5-7pm Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service will be 10am...

Joshua Julian

Joshua Julian

Apr 20, 2013

Visitation: 10am until 1:45pm Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon.Service: 2pm Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in the Chapel of the funeral home. Joshua Earl Julian Pearl, MSJoshua Earl Julian, 32, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013, at his home. Services are 2pm Wednesday April 24, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...

Cora Vaughn

Cora Vaughn

Apr 20, 2013

Funeral Service: 2:00 pm Monday, April 22,2013 at Leaf River Baptist Church. Visit: 5:00 pm til 8:00 pm Sunday, April 21, 2013 at the funeral home and 1:00 pm til 1:45 pm Monday, April 22, 2013 at the Church. Burial: Leaf River Baptist Church cemetery. Cora Geneva Vaughn, 78, a resident of Raleigh died Saturday 20, 2013 at Rolling Acres...

Mary Ann Peede

Mary Ann Peede

Apr 19, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICE:4:00PM SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:1:00PM UNTIL 4:00PM SUNDAYOTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSINTERMENT:GRAVESIDE SERVICE TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2013NORTHVIEW CEMETERYHARTWELL, GA Mary Ann PeedeBrandon Beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Mary Ann Peede died April 19, 2013, at age 77. She was a resident of Brandon for more than 45 years and was known widely for...

Ann Sheppard

Ann Sheppard

Apr 18, 2013

Ann Barker Sheppard, 69, a resident of Brandon, MS for sixty years passed away peacefully at her home on Thurs. April 18, 2013. A memorial service will be held at 11am. on Sat. April 20, 2013 at the Brandon Baptist Church with visitation one hour before the service at the church. Mrs. Sheppard was a graduate of Brandon High School,...

Patricia Derrick

Patricia Derrick

Apr 17, 2013

Visit: Friday, April 19, 2013 from 5-9pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services: 3pm Sat., April 20, 2013 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: 3pm Sat. at Lingle Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Clyde Harris

Clyde Harris

Apr 17, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICE: 10AM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE BRANDON VISITATION: 5:00PM UNTIL 8:00PM THURSDAY INTERMENT: JOHNS CEMETERY, JOHNS, MS

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