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.

Steven H. Taylor

Steven H. Taylor

Nov 7, 2012

SERVICES: 3 PM SUNDAY GRAVESIDE AT FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS IN PEARL NO VISITATION

Mary Hoover

Mary Hoover

Nov 6, 2012

Mary Ellen Hoover Pearl, MS Mary Ellen Hoover, 87, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Mississippi Baptist Hospital. Visitation is 4-7pm Thursday, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Graveside services are 1pm Friday, November 9, 2012 at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson, 6000 Clinton Blvd. Mrs. Hoover was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church. She loved...

Judy Mason

Judy Mason

Nov 6, 2012

Judy Muse Mason, 62, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Crossgates-River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 7, 2012 from 5 until 7 pm and again Thursday, November 8, 2012 from 12 Noon until 1:30 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services are 2...

Helen Marie Farmer

Helen Marie Farmer

Nov 5, 2012

Visitation: 5 - 9pm Friday, November 9, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Services: 2pm Saturday, November 10, 2012 in the chapel of the funeral home. Interment: Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon. Helen Marie Borges Farmer, 79, passed away November 5, 2012, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm Saturday, November 10, 2012 at...

Audrey Austin

Audrey Austin

Nov 3, 2012

GRAVESIDE SERVICE:11:00AM THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2012BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENSBRANDON, MSVISITATION:5:00PM UNTIL 7:00PM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MS

Minnie Holley

Minnie Holley

Nov 2, 2012

Minnie Jane Holley, 82, a resident of Polkville died Friday, November 2, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held 11 am Sunday, Novermber 4, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Piney Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4-8 pm at the funeral home. Rev. Barron Price will officiate the services. Ott...

Judy Warren

Judy Warren

Nov 2, 2012

Judy Ruth Laird Warren, 68, passed away Friday Nov. 2, 2012 at the St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Monday Nov. 5, 2012 from 6pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS. A graveside service will be held at 2pm. on Tues. Nov. 6, 2012 at the Sims Cemetery in Morton, MS. Judy...

Mary Crapps

Mary Crapps

Oct 30, 2012

Mary Evelyn Cross Crapps Leesburg Mrs. Mary Evelyn Cross Crapps, age 95, a resident of Leesburg passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Ms. Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation was held 12:00pm-2:00pm Thursday, November 1, 2012 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 2:00pm Thursday from the Ott & Lee Chapel in...

Billie Joyce Tullos

Billie Joyce Tullos

Oct 29, 2012

Billie Joyce Tullos, 69, a resident of the Lemon Community in Smith County, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012 at her residence. Services were Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest with burial in Goodwater Cemetery. Rev. Doyle Boyles and Rev. Mike Walker will officiate. Mrs. Tullos was a lifelong resident of Smith County and...

Kathy Hamilton

Kathy Hamilton

Oct 28, 2012

Kathy Hamilton Pelahatchie Mrs. Kathy Hamilton, age 54, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2012 in Pelahatchie. Visitation was held 2-8pm Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 11am Thursday, November 1, 2012 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in the Leesburg...

Melvin Stamper

Melvin Stamper

Oct 28, 2012

Melvin Warner Stamper Services for Melvin Warner Stamper, 87, will be held on Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at 10 a.m. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Forest with burial in the Conehatta Methodist Cemetery with Revs. Becki Smith, William Savell and Benny Napier officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 29, 2012, from 5:00-7:30 p.m. at the...

Barbara Thrash

Barbara Thrash

Oct 28, 2012

Barbara Kay Thrash, 66, a resident of Leesburg died Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Rolling Acres Retirement Center in Raleigh, MS. Graveside services were held 4 pm Monday, October 29, 2012 at Leesburg Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Rick Hammerstrom officiated the services. Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton was in charge of arrangements. Barbara was of native of Hinds...

Bill Benton

Bill Benton

Oct 27, 2012

SERVICE:11:00AM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:10:00AM UNTIL 11:00AM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON ,MSINTERMENT:BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENSBRANDON, MSWilliam BentonBrandon William May (Bill) Benton, Jr., 76, passed away October 27, 2012 at the Brandon Court Nursing Home. Visitation will be held from 10:00am until 11:00am Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home...

Mr. Francis Herring Jr.

Mr. Francis Herring Jr.

Oct 26, 2012

Francis “Frank” Herring Jr. Morton Mr. Francis Marion Herring Jr. “Frank”, age 72, a resident of Forkville Community in Morton, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012 at Golden Living Nursing Home in Carthage. Visitation was held 4-8 p.m. Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Monday at...

Robert Grady Shows

Robert Grady Shows

Oct 22, 2012

SERVICES: 2 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS VISIT: 5-8 PM TUESDAY AND 12 NOON WEDNESDAY Robert Grady Shows, 74, born on October 15, 1938, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 5-8 pm Tuesday and 12 noon Wednesday at Ott and Lee Funeral...

Dalton Hill

Dalton Hill

Oct 20, 2012

Dalton D. Hill, 88, passed away Sat. Oct. 20, 2012 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Mon. Oct. 22, 2012 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am. Tues. Oct. 23, 2012 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial to...

Ruby Rayner

Ruby Rayner

Oct 20, 2012

2 PM TUESDAY GRAVESIDE AT PARKWAY CEMETERY IN KOSCIUSKO VISIT: 6-8 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN RICHLAND Ruby White Rayner Star Ruby Nell White Rayner, 84, went home to her Lord on October 20, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. A graveside service will be held 2:00pm Tuesday, October 23, 2012 in Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko. Visitation...

Willie Wynn

Willie Wynn

Oct 19, 2012

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1:00PM SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2012 CALVARY CEMETERY MIZE, MS

Phyllis Earls

Phyllis Earls

Oct 19, 2012

Mrs. Gale Earls Morton Mrs. Gale Earls, 55, a resident of Morton died Friday, October 19, 2012 at her home. Funeral services were held 2 pm Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Independence United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation was held 5-8 pm Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the funeral home....

Charles Byrd

Charles Byrd

Oct 18, 2012

2 PM MONDAY AT STAR BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: STAR CEMETERY VISIT: 3-6 PM SUNDAY AT STAR BAPTIST CHURCH AND 1-2 PM MONDAY AT STAR BAPTIST CHURCH

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