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.

Jay Johnson

Jay Johnson

Mar 31, 2013

SERVICES:10:00AM WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2013 FLOWOOD BAPTIST CHURCHFLOWOOD, MS VISITATION:5:00PM-7:00PM TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSINTERMENT:GLENWOOD CEMETERYYAZOO CITY, MS Jay A. Johnson Flowood Mr. Johnson, 80, died on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013 at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi from complications following surgery. Jay was very devoted to his family, friends, neighbors, and church. Mr. Johnson...

Isabel Saunders

Isabel Saunders

Mar 30, 2013

Isabel Spencer Saunders Brandon, MS Isabel Spencer Saunders died Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Brandon Court. She was born October 9, 1913 in Ridgeland, MS to John and Dora Spencer. Her grandfather, Judson David Miner was Mayor of Ridgeland. She was the oldest of six siblings. The youngest, Marion Spencer (Mary Sue) survives her. The family moved to Jackson where...

Wayne Shoemaker

Wayne Shoemaker

Mar 30, 2013

Wayne Shoemaker, age 74, a resident of Forest died Saturday March 30, 2013 at Lackey Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 1pm Tuesday April 2, 2013 from the Clifton Baptist Church with interment in the Clifton Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm-9pm Monday April 2, 2013 at OTT & LEE FUNERAL...

William Burchfield

William Burchfield

Mar 29, 2013

RICHLAND: INCOMPLETE

Ida Conley

Ida Conley

Mar 27, 2013

GRAVESIDE SERVICES TO BE HELD IN ATLANTA, TEXAS ON SATURDAY. OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON HANDLED LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS.

Nolan Mapp

Nolan Mapp

Mar 26, 2013

VISITATION: 5 - 8PM Thursday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in BrandonSERVICE: 10:30am Friday, March 29, 2013, in the Chapel of Ott & Lee GRAVESIDE: 3pm McLaurin Community Cemetery Rev. Nolan Ray Mapp Brandon Rev. Nolan Ray Mapp, 76, went to be with the Lord on March 25, 2013. Funeral service are scheduled for 10:30 AM Friday, March 29,...

Luz Maria Lopez

Luz Maria Lopez

Mar 26, 2013

Graveside services will be held 1 pm Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Morton Memorial Gardens in Morton. Fr. Odel Mendina will officiate the services.Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton will be in charge of the services. Tel: 601-732-6571

Hobson Smith

Hobson Smith

Mar 24, 2013

Memorial Service: 11am Wednesday at Pinelake Church-Reservoir with visitation starting at 10am prior at the church.Visit: 5-8pm Tuesday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Hobson Frank SmithBrandon, MSRev. Hobson Frank Smith, 73, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013, at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation is 5-8pm Tuesday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Memorial Services are...

Betty Owen

Betty Owen

Mar 23, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICE:10:00AM TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:5:00PM - 8:00PM MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSINTERMENT:BASSFIELD CEMETERYBASSFIELD, MS Betty B. Owen Brandon Betty Bass Owen, 84, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the Mississippi Care Center of Morton. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00am Tuesday, March 26, 2013 in the chapel of Ott...

Bobby Mcgee

Bobby Mcgee

Mar 23, 2013

Bobby E. McGee, 73, passed away Sat. March 23, 2013 at his home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held Mon. March 25, 2013 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm. Tues. March 26, 2013 at the funeral home with burial to follow at the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Lena, MS. Mr....

Roy Stokley

Roy Stokley

Mar 23, 2013

Funeral Service: 3 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in MortonBurial: East Morton Baptist Church CemeteryVisitation: 5-9 pm Monday Roy Stokley, 77, a resident of Morton died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation was held 5-9 pm Monday, March 25, 2013 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services...

Joel Hancock

Joel Hancock

Mar 21, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICE:11:00AM SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2013OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:5:00PM - 7:00PM FRIDAY, MARCH 22, 201310:00AM - 10:45AM SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2013OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSINTERMENT:FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENSPEARL, MS Joel Andrew Hancock Brandon Joel Andrew Hancock, 53, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00am Saturday, March 23,...

Joseph Thornsberry

Joseph Thornsberry

Mar 21, 2013

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2013 from 5 pm until 9 pm at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. No funeral services are planned at this time. Cremation will follow the visitation.

Ivy Jo Nance

Ivy Jo Nance

Mar 20, 2013

SERVICES: 3 PM NOON FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISIT: 12 NOON FRIDAY Ivy Jo Slade Nance, 62, passed away Wednesday, March 20. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held at Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Highway 80, Brandon, MS, at 3pm Friday with visitation starting at 12 Noon. Ivy was born October 8,...

Jackie Nordan

Jackie Nordan

Mar 19, 2013

VISITATION: 5pm until 8pm Friday, March 22, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in BrandonSERVICE: 2pm Saturday, March 23, 2013, in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral HomeINTERMENT: Crestview Memorial Gardens

Richard Benton

Richard Benton

Mar 17, 2013

Richard Thomas Benton Brandon Richard Thomas (Tom) Benton, the fifth of seven children, was born to Alonzo L. and Dovie Parker Benton on January 10, 1920, in the tiny town of Pocal, Mississippi. Ninety-three years of age, he and his wife Louise had just celebrated sixty-five years of marriage. Tom grew up on a small family farm near Mendenhall, Mississippi,...

Billy Engle

Billy Engle

Mar 16, 2013

Visit: 5-9pm Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Service: 3pm Monday, March 18, 2013 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: Farm Rest Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Terry Melton

Terry Melton

Mar 16, 2013

SERVICES: 1 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISIT: 5:30-7:30 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Terry W. Melton, Sr., 54, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital. Visitation will be Tuesday, March19, 2013 from 5:30 until 7:30 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral...

Elizabeth Armstrong

Elizabeth Armstrong

Mar 16, 2013

Elizabeth F. Armstrong Morton Elizabeth Flippen Armstrong, age 88, a resident of Morton died Saturday March 16, 2013 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS following a brief illness. Funeral services were conducted at 11am Tuesday March 19, 2013 from the Morton United Methodist Church with interment in the Hickory Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm-8pm Monday March...

Helen Rawson

Helen Rawson

Mar 15, 2013

Mrs. Helen Marie Rawson Morton Mrs. Helen Rawson, age 72, a resident of Morton passed away on Friday, March 15, 2013 at her residence. Visitation was held 5-9pm Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services were held 2pm Sunday, March 17, 2013 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in Morton...

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