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.
Thomas Murphey
Jan 26, 2012
Thomas Victor "Vic" Murphey III, Brandon, MS Thomas Victor “Vic” Murphey III, 59, died Thursday, January 26, 2012, at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Sat. Jan. 28, 2012 from 5pm.-7pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm. Sun. January 29, 2012 at the Brandon First United Methodist...
James "Buddy" Goodman
Jan 25, 2012
Visitation: 5-9pm Saturday, Ott & Lee Funeral Home Morton. Service: 2:30pm Sunday, First Baptist Church of Morton. Burial: Antioch Baptist Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Daisy Mcdonald
Jan 24, 2012
Daisy Lee McDonald, age 70, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Tuesday January 24, 2012 at the Pioneer Community Hospital in Newton following an extended illness. Graveside services will be conducted at 11am Friday January 27, 2012 from the Sharon Primitive Baptist Cemetery. Rev. Tommy Anderson and Rev. Steve Robinson will officiate. Visitation will be held Thursday January 26,...

Elizabeth Phelps
Jan 24, 2012
Diane Phelps Brandon Elizabeth Diane Phelps, 56, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012, at her home. Visitation starts 11:00am Friday, January 27, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon until the 2:00 service in the chapel. Interment will follow in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl. Survivors include her sisters, Judy Handley, Tammy Clanton and Kathy Smith; brother,...

Fay King
Jan 22, 2012
Fay Watts King Star Fay Watts King, 80, formerly of the Rehobeth Community, died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Funeral services are 3:00pm Wednesday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland with burial in Star Cemetery. Visitation is 5pm until 8pm Tuesday and 2 pm Wednesday. Mrs. King was born September 10, 1931 to...

Martha Albright
Jan 22, 2012
Martha Elizabeth Albright, known to her family as Marbeth, and to her many friends as simply Beth, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 22, 2012. Beth fell on January 10, seriously injuring her head, and spent almost two weeks in ICU before succumbing to the injury. Beth was born in Scott County, Mississippi on June 23, 1922, oldest daughter of...
Patrick Slocumb
Jan 20, 2012
Patrick Provine Slocumb, Brandon, MS Patrick Provine Slocumb, 59, passed away Fri. Jan. 20, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held Sun. Jan. 22, 2012 from 4pm.-6pm. and Mon. Jan. 23, 2012 from 10am.-10:45am. at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am. Mon. Jan. 23, 2012 at the funeral home with...

Richard "Dick" Stupica
Jan 19, 2012
Memorial Service: 3:00pm Thursday, January 26, 2012 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church by The Lake on Spillway Road. A reception will follow at Castlewoods Country Club at the corner of Bradford Drive and Castlewoods Blvd. Richard Joseph Stupica Brandon Richard "Dick" Joseph Stupica, 67, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. A memorial service...
Sid Holcombe
Jan 18, 2012
SERVICES: 11 AM FRIDAY AT CROSSGATES BAPTIST CHURCH VISIT 5-8 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON 10 AM FRIDAY AT CROSSGATES BAPTIST CHURCH Sid Holcombe Brandon Sidney Lynn Holcombe Jr. of Brandon, Mississippi, went to be with his Lord Wednesday, January 18, 2012, after a strong fight against liver cancer. Born in Jackson, Mississippi, July 5,...

Horace Jenkins
Jan 17, 2012
SERVICES: 1 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND BURIAL: GLENWOOD CEMETERY IN RICHLAND VISIT: 2-5 PM SUNDAY AND 11-1 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND. Horace Leon Jenkins, 67, died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at VA Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be from 2 – 5 pm Sunday, January 22,...

Infant Pruett Bowen
Jan 16, 2012
Pruett Taylor Bowen, Brandon, MS Our precious little angel sent from above, Pruett Taylor Bowen, 4 months old, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 16, 2012, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 19, 2012, from 5-7 p.m. at Pinelake Church in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are Friday,...

William Deel
Jan 14, 2012
Thomas Deel II, age 90, passed away on Saturday January 14, 2012 at G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery V A Medical  Center in Jackson, MS following a brief illness.  Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Tuesday January 17, 2012 from the Lena United Methodist Church with interment in the Contrell Cemetery.  Visitation will be held from 5pm to 8pm Monday at...
Joy Ethridge
Jan 14, 2012
Joy Jeanette Ethridge, Pearl, MS Joy Jeanette Ethridge, 74,went home to be with Jesus on Sat. Jan. 14, 2012 at the St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Tues. Jan. 17, 2012 from 4pm.-6pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Memorial Services will follow at 6pm. in the Ott & Lee Funeral Home...

Hattie Means
Jan 14, 2012
Hattie Mae Means Brandon Hattie Mae Means, age 88, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2012 at her home in Brandon after a lengthy illness. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00AM Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in the chapel of Ott and Lee Funeral Home of Brandon. Visitation will be held from 5:00PM until 7:00PM Tuesday, January 17, 2012 and one hour...
Jerry Ferguson
Jan 13, 2012
GRAVESIDE SERVICES AT 1:30 PM FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 2012 AT NATCHEZ NATIONAL CEMETERY VISIT: 5-8 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Jerry Lynn Ferguson, 63, passed away Friday, January 13, 2012 at the V. A. Medical Center in Jackson. Graveside services are 1:30 pm Friday, January 20, 2012 at the Natchez National Cemetery in Natchez. Rev. Steven Sance...

Jack Wade
Jan 12, 2012
Funeral Service: 2pm Sunday Ott and Lee Chapel in MortonBurial: Floral Hills Memory GardensVisit: 5-8 pm Saturday Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton“Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of Earth- Put out my hand and touched the Face of God.” –John Gillespie Magee, Jr. Jack Dennis Wade Leesburg Jack Dennis Wade, born on July 29, 1926, went home...

Cynthia Cavender
Jan 11, 2012
SERVICES: 2 PM TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2012 GRACE PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH IN PEARL BURIAL: IN DALLAS, TX VISIT: 1pm. TUESDAY AT CHURCH OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON HANDLING ARRANGEMENTS.

Sudie Edwards
Jan 10, 2012
Visit: Thursday, January 12, 2012 from 9am-11am at Shiloh United Methodist Church in Attala County. Service: 11am Thursday January 12th at Shiloh United Methodist Church in Attala, County. Burial: Church Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Willie Mae Mitchell
Jan 9, 2012
Willie Mae Hopper Mitchell was received by her Lord on Monday, January 9, 2012. The celebration of her life and home going will be on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at the Forest United Methodist Church in Forest, MS at 10:30 a.m. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...
Ruth Eady Kelly
Jan 8, 2012
Mrs. Ruth Eady Kelly, age 99, a resident of Manhattan Nursing Home of Jackson died Sunday January 8, 2012. She had been a lifelong resident of Smith County until 2009. Funeral services will be conducted at 1pm Tuesday from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home with interment in the Gasque Chapel United Methodist Cemetery. Visitation will be held...
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