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.

Elma Jones

Elma Jones

Apr 14, 2011

Elma Ailene Tolbert Jones Elma Ailene Tolbert Jones, age 98, a resident of Forest, Ms., passed away Tuesday June 14, 2011 at the Mississippi Care Center in Morton, Ms., following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 2pm Thursday June 16, 2011 from the Ephesus Baptist Church with interment following in the church cemetery. Visitation was held from 12:30pm...

Jimmy Putnam

Jimmy Putnam

Apr 13, 2011

Services: 2pm Friday Apr. 15th Covenant Baptist Church Interment: Covenant Bpt. Ch. Cemetery Visitation: 5pm-9pm Thurs. at Covenant Baptist Church Forest, Ms Tel. (601) 469-3412

Pennye Gatewood

Pennye Gatewood

Apr 12, 2011

Final Rites for Mrs. Pennye Merle Fikes Gatewood, age 98, passed away at Lackey Hospital on April 12, 2011. Services will be conducted by Rev. Paul Earley and Rev. Mike Everett at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Forest on Saturday, April 16th at 1pm. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation is on Friday evening...

Lula Gibbs

Lula Gibbs

Apr 11, 2011

Funeral Services will be conducted at 11am Wednesday April 13, 2011 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Forest. Interment will follow at Pine Ridge Bpt. Ch. Cemetery in Newton County. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 9pm Tues. April 12th at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Services provided by Ott & Lee of Forest. Tel. (601)...

Roy Crout, Sr.

Roy Crout, Sr.

Apr 10, 2011

Funeral Service: 10am Tue. Apr.12, 2011 at Harperville Baptist Church Interment: Harperville Memorial Park Visitation: 5pm - 8pm Mon. Apr. 11,2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest, Ms. Services provided by Ott & Lee of Forest. Tel (601) 469-3412

B. Henley

B. Henley

Apr 9, 2011

B. Joan Torrence HenleyPolkville B. Joan Torrence Henley, 61, a resident of Polkville died Friday, April 8, 2011 at home. Funeral services were held 11 am Monday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Sims Cemetery. Visitation was held 4-8 pm Sunday, April 10, 2011 at the funeral home. Rev. Barron Price and Rev. Robert...

Baker Troxler

Baker Troxler

Apr 7, 2011

Infant, Baker Andrew Troxler Brandon, MS Baker Andrew Troxler, 2 ½ month old son of Drew and Abby Troxler, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is from 1 – 3 pm. Sat. April 9, 20ll at Crossgates United Methodist Church in Brandon. Funeral Services are 3...

Janice Carroll

Janice Carroll

Apr 7, 2011

Janice F. CarrollMorton Janice F. Carroll, 70, a resident of Morton died Thursday, April 7, 2011 at Laird Hospital in Union, MS.

Staff Sgt. Jason Rogers, Usmc

Staff Sgt. Jason Rogers, Usmc

Apr 7, 2011

SERVICES: 3 PM SATURDAY AT PINELAKE BAPTIST CHURCH IN FLOWOOD BURIAL: NEW BRANDON CEMETERY VISITATION: 6-9 PM FRIDAY AT PINELAKE CHURCH IN FLOWOOD SSgt Jason Aaron Rogers,USMC, 28, born on April 9, 1982 in Jackson, Mississippi, paid the ultimate sacrifice defending his country in the United States Marine Corps on April 7, 2011 in Northern Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Visitation is...

Christine May

Christine May

Apr 7, 2011

Services: 3pm Sat. Apr. 9, 2011 Ott & Lee Chapel Forest, Ms Interment: Salem Cemetery VISITATION: 5pm-8pm FRI. APR. 8th

Durwood Teaster

Durwood Teaster

Apr 5, 2011

Durwood Teaster Yazoo CityDurwood Teaster, 95, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation is 10 am until 11am Friday, April 8, 2011, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Graveside services are following at 2 pm Friday in Glenwood Cemetery in Yazoo City. Dr. Stan Buckley is officiating the service and Ott &...

Virginia Webb

Virginia Webb

Apr 5, 2011

Virginia Watts Webb,Brandon, MS Virginia Dare Watts Webb, 69, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Hospice Ministries of Ridgeland on Tues. April 5, 2011. Visitation will be held Friday April 8, 2011 from 4pm.-7pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and Saturday April 9, 2011 from 1pm.-2:45pm. in the fellowship hall at Lakeside Presbyterian Church in...

Infant Aiden Hall

Infant Aiden Hall

Apr 4, 2011

GRAVESIDE SERVICE WILL BE A 11 AM SATURDAY AT NEW BRANDON CEMETERY VISITATION: 9 AM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Aiden Boyd Hall, the infant son of James and Alicia Hall, passed away Monday, April 4, 2011 at Woman’s Hospital in Flowood. A graveside service will be held at 11 am Saturday, April 9, 2011 at New Brandon...

Pearlie Moore

Pearlie Moore

Apr 4, 2011

Pearlie Howard Moore, Pelahatchie,MS Pearlie Howard Moore, 66, passed away Mon. April 4, 2011 at the St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Thurs. April 7, 2011 from 11am.-1:45pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with a 2pm. memorial service to follow in the funeral home chapel.

Allen Keith Gunn

Allen Keith Gunn

Apr 1, 2011

SERVICES: 3 PM SUNDAY AT FOREST BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: CASH CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST Allen Keith Gunn, 75, passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Services are 3 pm Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Forest Baptist Church with burial in Cash Cemetery in Scott County. Mr....

Nelda Shoemaker

Nelda Shoemaker

Apr 1, 2011

Nelda Faye ShoemakerLudlowNelda Faye Shoemaker, 84, of Ludlow, MS passed away on Friday, April 1, 2011 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Visitation held from 5:00-8:00 pm Saturday and 1:00-2:00 pm Sunday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS. Funeral services were held 2:00 pm Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home with...

Curtis Lofton

Curtis Lofton

Mar 31, 2011

SERVICES: 2 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: MT. PLEASANT CEMETERY IN RALEIGH VISITATION: 12 NOON SATURDAY UNTIL SERVICE TIME Curtis Martin Lofton, 81, died Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation is 12 Noon until 2 pm Saturday, April 2, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS....

Johnnie Mccrory

Johnnie Mccrory

Mar 29, 2011

Mrs.Johnnie Faye McCrory, 86, a resident of Morton died March 29, 2011 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held 3-9 pm Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS. Funeral services will be 2 pm Friday at the funeral home with burial in the Hodge Hill Cemetery in Morton.Rev. Ricky Watkins...

Darth Cumberland

Darth Cumberland

Mar 29, 2011

SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 2011 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND BURIAL: CLEARY CEMETERY VISITATION: 5:30 TIL 8 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN RICHLAND

Ruby Rankin

Ruby Rankin

Mar 28, 2011

GRAVESIDE: 11 AM WEDNESDAY AT CHUNKEY CEMETERY NO VISITATION OTT AND LEE IN FOREST IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS.

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