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.

Mrs. Claudene Johnson
Oct 18, 2012
SERVICES: 10am Sat. Oct 20, 2012 Ott & Lee Chapel VISITATION: 5PM-8PM Fri. Oct. 19th Interment: Damascus Cemetery Funeral services provided by OTT & LEE Funeral Home of Forest. Tel. (601) 469-3412.

Cletus J. Overby
Oct 17, 2012
Cletus J. Loyd Overby, 93, died Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at Peachtree Village in Brandon, Ms. She was born April 22, 1919, in Lee County, Ms, to Thomas Noah Loyd and Farby Plunkett Loyd. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Charles Jefferson Overby, son, Bobby Loyd Overby, son, Jimmie Dale Overby, and brother Cecil Loyd. She...

Wilma Dill
Oct 16, 2012
Wilma Joan Dill, age 92, a resident of Forest, died Tuesday October 16, 2012 at the Mississippi Care Center in Morton following a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 1pm Thursday October 18, 2012 from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment to follow in the Eastern Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
George Franklin
Oct 13, 2012
George Willie Franklin Leesburg Mr. George Willie Franklin, age 73, a resident of Leesburg passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2012 at his residence. Visitation was held 6-9pm Sunday, October 14, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 4pm Monday, October 15, 2012 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in...
Barbara Ellison
Oct 13, 2012
Barbara J. Ellison, age 59, a resident of Sebastopol, died Saturday October 13, 2012 at home following a brief illness. Funeral services were conducted at 2pm Friday October 19, 2012 from the Sulphur Springs Baptist Church near Sebastopol with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm-8pm Thursday October 18, 2012 at the OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME...

Vera Culpepper
Oct 13, 2012
There will be no services at this time. Funeral services provided by the OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME of Forest. Tel. (601) 469-3412.

Victor R. Garver, Sr.
Oct 11, 2012
Visitation: 5pm until 8pm Saturday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Service: 2 pm Sunday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Interment will be in Andrew Chapel Cemetery at a later date Victor Ray Garver, Sr., passed away on October 11, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation is 5pm until 8 pm...
Edith Woods
Oct 11, 2012
SERVICES: 1:30 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK VISIT: 5-7 PM FRIDAY AND 12 NOON SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Edith Webster Woods, 84, on October 11, 2012, at her residence left behind her earthly body and is now walking and talking with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Visitation...

Josephine Richardson
Oct 10, 2012
Visitation: 6pm 8pm Friday, October 12, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland Service: 10am Saturday, October 13, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Interment: Lakewood Memorial Park 6000 Clinton Blvd, Jackson, MS 39209 Josephine Lee Richardson (Phenie) of Florence died October 10, 2012 at Hospice Ministries. Josephine was born November 6, 1910 in Simpson county Mississippi...

Cleo Gunter
Oct 8, 2012
Cleo Gunter, age 83, of Forest died Monday October 8, 2012 at Neshoba General Hospital in Philadelphia following a lengthy illness. Graveside services for Mrs. Gunter were held at 12:30pm Wednesday October 10, 2012 from the Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. Elder George Gardner officiated. Services were provided by Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest. Funeral services provided by Ott...

Shelia Williamson
Oct 7, 2012
SERVICES: 2 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST BURIAL: SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST Services provided by OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME OF FOREST. Tel. (601) 469-3412.

Donald Dukes
Oct 6, 2012
Donald Dukes, 66, passed away at home on Sat. Oct. 6, 2012. He was born Dec. 24, 1945 in Magee, MS and grew up in Pearl and Flowood. He was a member of the armed forces in the U.S. Air Force. He lead a happy, joyful life. Mr. Dukes worked in sales at Floral Hills Memory Gardens for many, many...
Briana Papp
Oct 6, 2012
Briana Celine Papp Pearl, MS Briana Celine Papp, 2 years old, has gone to be with Jesus on October 6, 2012. Services are 2PM Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at Pinelake Church on the Reservoir with visitation starting at 10 O’clock. Interment will be in Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon. Briana was a beautiful Angel so full of life and enjoyed...

Ed White
Oct 5, 2012
Ed Wayne White, 61, passed away Fri. Oct. 5, 2012 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A graveside service will be held 1pm. Sat. Oct. 13, 2012 at the Mt. Moriah Cemetery near Weir, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is handling the arrangements.

Lawrence Duane Kier
Oct 5, 2012
SERVICES: GRAVESIDE AT 2:30 PM SUNDAY AT SINAI CEMETERY. VISITATION: 6-8 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND Mr. L. D. “Duane” Kier, 81, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 5, 2012 at Hospice Ministries, Inc. in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be Saturday, October 6, 2012 from 6 – 8 pm at Ott &...

John Cavanna
Oct 5, 2012
FUNERAL SERVICE:2:00 PM MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:5:00PM - 8:00PM SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7, 201212:00PM - 2:00PM MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSINTERMENT:FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENSPEARL, MS John Cavanna Florence John Terry Cavanna, 63, passed away Friday, October 5, 2012 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00pm Monday,...

Tommy Sistrunk
Oct 4, 2012
Tommy Sistrunk, 75, passed away Friday, October 5, at Lackey Memorial Hospital. Visitation was 4:30 PM until 8:30 PM on Sunday, October 7, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. The funeral service was at 10:00 AM, Monday, October 8, at the Forest United Methodist Church with visitation prior to the service at 9:00 AM. Interment was at 2:00...
John Dugan
Oct 4, 2012
John Marcus Dugan, Brandon, MS John Marcus Dugan, 21, passed away in Rankin County on Thurs. Oct. 4, 2012 due to an automobile accident. Visitation will be held Fri. Oct. 5 , 2012 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and from 9am.-9:45am. Sat. Oct. 6, 2012 at Pinelake Church in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are...
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