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.

Inf. Lucas Lowrey

Inf. Lucas Lowrey

Dec 18, 2012

Funeral services will be held 11 am Friday, December 21, 2012 at Oak Grove Church of God in Polkville with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 10 am Friday at the church. Rev. Marvin Phillips will officiate the services. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Dorothy Gunn

Dorothy Gunn

Dec 17, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES: 11am Fri. Dec. 21, 2012 OTT & LEE CHAPEL/Forest Interment: Contrell Cemetery VISITATION: 5pm-8pm Thurs. Dec. 20, 2012 Dorothy Helen Thomas Gunn died peacefully December 17, 2012. Dorothy, known by many as “Dot” was born in Good Hope, MS on April 18, 1927. Upon graduation from Lena High School, Dot worked at Lamar Life Insurance in Jackson, MS...

The Rev. Charles Horn

The Rev. Charles Horn

Dec 17, 2012

The Reverend Charles Kettler Horn of Brandon, MS, 85, joined his heavenly Father Monday morning, 17 December 2012, after an extended period of poor health. Father Horn was born 20 April 1927, in Bessemer, AL. After a short stint in the U.S. Navy, he attended Sewanee University where he received a B.A. degree. He continued his education at the Virginia...

William Mclemore

William Mclemore

Dec 17, 2012

SERVICES: 12 NOON WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: 3 PM GRAVESIDE AT MAGNOLIA MEMORY GARDENS IN MERIDIAN VISIT 11 AM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON William Thomas (W. T.) McLemore, 90, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 17, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral Services are 12 Noon...

Mary Massey

Mary Massey

Dec 17, 2012

Service: 2pm Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Visitation: Starts at 11am Wednesday until the service at 2pm Interment: Puckett Cemetery Mary Maxine Murphy Massey, 81, of Puckett passed away Monday, December 17, 2012, at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation will be 11am Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Ott...

Jeanette Speir

Jeanette Speir

Dec 15, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICE:11:00AM TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:10:00AM UNTIL 11:00AM TUESDAYINTERMENT:2:30PM GRAVESIDE SERVICEATTALA MEMORY GARDENSKOSCIUSKO, MSJEANETTE W. SPEIRBRANDONJeanette Winkler Speir of Brandon, MS, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, December 15, 2012 at “Hospice Ministries” in Ridgeland, MS. She was 83. She was born December 11, 1929 in Detroit, MI to the late Harold...

Lucille Buckelew

Lucille Buckelew

Dec 15, 2012

Funeral Service: 11 am Monday Polkville United Pentecostal Church Visitation: 5-9 Sunday at the churchOtt and Lee Funeral Home in Morton 601-732-6571

Joy Whittington Bynum

Joy Whittington Bynum

Dec 15, 2012

SERVICES: 10 AM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: 12:30 PM WEDNESDAY AT HOLLY GROVE CEMETERY IN SIMPSON COUNTY VISIT: 5-8 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Joy Whittington Bynum, 75, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Madison County Nursing Home in Canton. Visitation is 5-8 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral...

Alton Ward

Alton Ward

Dec 14, 2012

VISITATION:5:00PM UNITL 8:00PMMONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MS Alton Lemar Ward Jackson Alton Lemar Ward, 82, passed away Friday, December 14, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm until 8:00pm Monday, December 17, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edythe...

Michael Mcdonald

Michael Mcdonald

Dec 14, 2012

Funeral Service: 3 pm Monday Ott and Lee Chapel in MortonBurial: Clifton Baptist Church CemeteryVisit: 4-8 pm Sunday and 12-3 pm Monday at the funeral home. Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton in charge of arrangements 601-732-6571

Gregory Johnston, Jr.

Gregory Johnston, Jr.

Dec 14, 2012

A private family service will be held Sunday, December 16, 2012.Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon is handling arrangements.

Bonnie Richardson

Bonnie Richardson

Dec 10, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES will be conducted at 1pm Wednesday December 12, 2012 from the Christian Praise & Worship Church, located at 2172 Simpson Hwy 540 with interment in the Piney Grove Cemetery in Polkville. VISITATION will be held from 3pm-9pm Tuesday December 11, 2012 at Christian Praise & Worship Church. Funeral services provided by OTT & LEE Funeral Home of MORTON....

Mark Chandler

Mark Chandler

Dec 9, 2012

A Memorial Service will be held at 2pm. on Sat. Dec. 15, 2012 at the Hope Fellowship Church in Brandon, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is handling the arrangements.

Lena Jones

Lena Jones

Dec 8, 2012

Visitation: 5 - 7pm Thursday, December 13, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Service: 10am Friday, December 14, 2012 in the chapel of the funeral home. Interment: Lakeland Place Garden Park Cemetery.

Katie Mae Patrick

Katie Mae Patrick

Dec 8, 2012

Visitation: 5pm until 8pm Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and starting at 9am Wednesday at Antioch Baptist Church until the 10am Service Interment: Antioch Baptist Cemetery Katie Mae Purvis Patrick, born October 7, 1920, in Pelahatchie, MS, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, December 8, 2012 at Mississippi Care Center in Morton, MS. Visitation...

Willadean Harrison

Willadean Harrison

Dec 7, 2012

SERVICE: 2pm Monday O&L Chapel VISITATION: 5pm-8pm Sunday Interment: Polkville Pentecostal Cemetery Funeral services provided by OTT & LEE Funeral Home of Morton. Tel. (601) 732-6571

Isham Cooper

Isham Cooper

Dec 6, 2012

Visit: 12:30pm-2pm Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Service: 2pm Sunday at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: Springfield Baptist Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Tony Bales

Tony Bales

Dec 5, 2012

Visitation: 5pm until 8pm Thursday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and starting at 12 Noon on Friday at First Baptist Church of Fannin Service: 2pm Friday at First Baptist Church of Fannin Interment: First Baptist Church of Fannin Cemetery Tony Neal Bales, 63, joined his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, December 05, 2012 from Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland....

Marjorie Murray

Marjorie Murray

Dec 5, 2012

SERVICES: 2 PM MONDAY DECEMBER 10, 2012 AT BRANDON BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENS VISIT: 2-5 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON AND 1 PM MONDAY AT BRANDON BAPTIST CHURCH

Rose Bayless

Rose Bayless

Dec 4, 2012

Rose Mary Bayless, 81, passed away on Tuesday, December 04, 2012 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A memorial service will be held 2pm Saturday, December 8, 2012 at the Nativity Lutheran Church in Brandon. Mrs. Bayless and her husband were charter members of Nativity Lutheran Church in Brandon, and throughout the years she was associated with the...

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