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.

Zollie Mcalpin, Jr.

Zollie Mcalpin, Jr.

Mar 5, 2012

Zollie Bill McAlpin, Florence, MS Zollie Bill McAlpin, Jr., 82, passed away on Monday, March 5, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be 5-8pm Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral services are 11 am Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at Brandon Baptist Church, 100 Brandon Baptist Drive, Brandon, MS with visitation...

John Adams

John Adams

Mar 4, 2012

John Henry Adams Mendenhall, MS John Henry Adams, 82, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 4, 2012 in Brandon, MS. Visitation is 2 – 4 pm Tuesday, March 6, 2012 and 9 – 9:45 am Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10 am Wednesday from the Chapel...

James Howard Watkins

James Howard Watkins

Mar 2, 2012

Mr. James Howard Watkins, age 75, a resident of Morton passed away on Friday, March 2, 2012 at Lackey Hospital in Forest. Visitation was held 5-9pm Sunday, March 04, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 1pm, Monday, March 5, 2012 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in Sims Hill...

Elizabeth Irby

Elizabeth Irby

Mar 1, 2012

ELIZABETH IRBY MORTON Elizabeth Irby, age 95, entered this life on March 7, 1916 and walked into Heaven on March 1, 2012. Visitation was held 5-9pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home Friday, March 2, 2012. Funeral services were held 11am Saturday, March 3, 2012 at New Liberty Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Paul Smith officiated...

Cuma Ainsworth

Cuma Ainsworth

Mar 1, 2012

SERVICE: 2 PM TUESDAY - MORTON CHAPELVISITATION: 2 PM - 4 PM MONDAYINTERMENT: ROCK BLUFF CEMETERY Cuma Lee Ainsworth Brandon Cuma Lee Ainsworth, passed away on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation will be 2 – 4pm Monday, March 5, 2012, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services are 2 pm...

Walter Barnes, Sr.

Walter Barnes, Sr.

Feb 27, 2012

Walter Pat Barnes, Sr., age 86, a resident of Forest, died Monday February 27, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson following a brief illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30am Thursday March 1, 2012 at Forest Baptist Church with interment in Eastern Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm-8pm Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Dr. Gordon Sansing and Dr....

Curtis Runnels

Curtis Runnels

Feb 26, 2012

CURTIS RUNNELS PEARL Mr. Curtis Junior Runnels, age 67, a resident of Pearl passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at the VA Hospital in Jackson. Visitation was held 5-9pm Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Service was held 10am Wednesday from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial at Sharon Presbyterian...

Sylvia Smith

Sylvia Smith

Feb 26, 2012

Visitation: 5pm until 8 pm Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon.Service: 1 pm Thursday, March 1, 2012, at Beulah Baptist Church in Little Rock, MS in Newton County, With burial in the Church Cemetery.Visitation on Thursday Starting at 11am until the service at 1pm at the Church. Sylvia Ann Chaney Smith, 75, passed away...

Fleta Coleman

Fleta Coleman

Feb 25, 2012

Fleta Lewis Coleman Pearl Fleta Lewis Coleman, 93, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00PM Monday, February 27, 2012 in the chapel of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Visitation will be held form 5:00PM until 7:00PM Sunday, February 26, 2012 and one hour prior to...

Thomas Galione Ii

Thomas Galione Ii

Feb 25, 2012

Thomas J. Galione II, Brandon, MS Thomas Joseph Galione II, 46, passed away Sat. Feb. 25, 2012 in Copiah County, MS. Visitation will be held Tues. Feb. 28, 2012 from 5pm.-7pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am. Wed. Feb. 29, 2012 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Mr....

Bonnie Porter

Bonnie Porter

Feb 24, 2012

BONNIE PEARL PORTER MORTON Mrs. Bonnie Pearl Porter, age 76, a resident of Morton passed away on Friday, February 24, 2012 at Scott Regional Hospital in Morton. Visitation was held 10am-1pm Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 1pm Saturday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home with Bro. Ricky Watkins officiating...

William T. Beyer

William T. Beyer

Feb 23, 2012

William T. “Bill” Beyer, Brandon, MS William T. “Bill” Beyer, 66, passed away Thurs. Feb. 23, 2012 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be held Sun. Feb. 26, 2012 from 2pm.-4pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am. Mon. Feb. 27, 2012 at the funeral home with burial to follow in...

Michael Bates

Michael Bates

Feb 23, 2012

Mr. Michael L. (Mike) Bates, age 60 a resident of Homewood, died on February 22, 2012 following a brief illness. A Memorial Service will be held at 2pm Monday, February 27, 2012 from the Burns United Methodist Church. Rev. Douglas (B.B,) Watson will officiate the service. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. until the service. Mr. Bates is preceded in...

Juanita Daves

Juanita Daves

Feb 22, 2012

Juanita Cox Daves (Brandon, MS) Mrs. Juanita Daves, 89, died Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Briar Hill Rest Home in Florence, Mississippi. Funeral services will be at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon at 10:00 am on Friday, February 24, 2012. Visitation will be at Ott & Lee Funeral Home from 5 pm to 7 pm on Thursday, February...

Jacee Faith Thomas

Jacee Faith Thomas

Feb 21, 2012

Jacee Faith Thomas was welcomed into this world for only a few moments to be with her parents Jeremy and Jaklyn Thomas on February 21, 2012 at the St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS then departing into the arms of her Creator. Graveside services will be conducted at 3pm Saturday February 25, 2012 from the Leake Memorial Gardens in Carthage....

Imogene Husband Pryor

Imogene Husband Pryor

Feb 21, 2012

Imogene Husband Pryor, age 91, a lifelong resident of the Homewood community, died Tuesday February 21, 2012 following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 11am Thursday from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest with interment in the Homewood Methodist Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm to 8 pm Wednesday February 22, 2012. Rev....

Daree Lum

Daree Lum

Feb 20, 2012

Mrs. Daree Waggoner Lum, age 88, died in Meridian,MS. on Monday February 20, 2012 following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 3pm Thursday February 23, 2012 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral home in Forest with interment in the Clifton Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1pm-3pm prior to the service at the funeral...

Doris Smith

Doris Smith

Feb 18, 2012

Graveside Services are scheduled for 1 pm, Tuesday, February 21, 2012at French Camp Cemetery.There will be no visitation.

Edith Paschal

Edith Paschal

Feb 18, 2012

Edith Taylor Paschal(March 10, 1922 - February 18, 2012) Funeral services for Mrs. Edith Paschal will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, 2/22, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be Wednesday from 9:00 A.M. until service time at Ott & Lee Funeral Home. Interment will be in Paschal Cemetery in Pearl, MS.Ott & Lee...

Carol Jenkins

Carol Jenkins

Feb 14, 2012

Carol Ann Jenkins, Pearl, MS Carol Ann Jenkins, 71, passed away Tues. Feb. 14, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held Fri. Feb. 17, 2012 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and from 1pm.-1:45pm. Sat. Feb. 18, 2012 at the Crossview Baptist Church in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm. Sat....

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