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.

Ellie Phillips Jr.

Ellie Phillips Jr.

Feb 13, 2011

ELLIE PHILLIPS JR MORTON Mr. Ellie Phillips Jr., age 63, a resident of Morton, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at his residence. Visitation was held 5-9pm Monday, February 14, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral Services were held 2pm Tuesday, February 15, 2011 from the Springfield Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery....

Ruth Griffin

Ruth Griffin

Feb 12, 2011

Ruth Griffin Morton VISITATION: 2PM - UNTIL ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2011 AT CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH IN MORTON. SERVICES: 11:30AM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2011 AT CALVARY ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH IN MORTON. BURIAL: 2:30PM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2011 AT EVANS TABERNACLE CEMETERY IN NEWTON COUNTY.

Thomas Poole

Thomas Poole

Feb 9, 2011

Thomas D. Poole, Brandon,MS Thomas David Poole, 69, passed away Wed. Feb. 9, 2011 at the Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon, MS. Rose-Neath Funeral Home 1680 First St., Arcadia, LA 71001 (318)-263-2094 will handle arrangements. Mr. Poole was born in Bienville, LA and has lived in Brandon, MS since 2005. He is preceded in death by his father, Henry...

Geneva Sumrall

Geneva Sumrall

Feb 9, 2011

GENEVA LILES SUMRALL MORTON VISITATION: 5-8PM THURSDAY AT OTT & LEE MORTON. SERVICES: 11AM FRIDAY OTT & LEE CHAPEL IN MORTON. BURIAL: GROVERTON CEMETERY. ARRANGEMENTS ARE ENTRUSTED TO THE CARE OF OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON.

Rhonda Gunter

Rhonda Gunter

Feb 8, 2011

SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY, FEB. 10, 2011 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND BURIAL: HARPERVILLE CEMETERY VISIT: 5-8 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN RICHLAND

Otis Heard

Otis Heard

Feb 8, 2011

SERVICES: 10 AM FRIDAY, FEB. 11, 2011 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON. BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS VISITATION: 5-8 PM THURSDAY Otis (Butch) Heard, age 71, died Tuesday, February 08, 2011, at his home surrounded by family. He was affectionately known as “Granddaddy” to his grandchildren and their friends. Visitation is 5-8 pm today at Ott and...

Ruth Richardson

Ruth Richardson

Feb 7, 2011

SERVICES: 2 PM THURSDAY, FEB. 10, 2011 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON BURIAL: PINEY GROVE CEMETERY VISITATION: 3-7 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN MORTON

Betty Easterling

Betty Easterling

Feb 6, 2011

Betty D. Easterling Morton, Ms Betty D. Easterling, age 85, a resident of Morton, passed away Sunday February 6, 2011 at Scott Regional Hospital following an extended illness. Graveside services will be conducted at 11am Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Morton Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 9am till 10:45 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. She...

Clara Tadlock

Clara Tadlock

Feb 5, 2011

Clara Boyles Tadlock, Brandon,MS Clara Boyles Tadlock, 93, passed away Sat. Feb. 5, 2011 at the Brandon Court Nursing Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held Tues. Feb. 8, 2011 from 5pm.-7pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am. Wed. Feb. 9, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with...

Carl Blatt

Carl Blatt

Feb 5, 2011

Mr. Carl D. Blatt Funeral: 11am. Tues. Feb.8, 2011 at Ott & Lee Brandon, MS Burial: Lakeland Place Cemetery in Brandon, MS Visit: 9am.-10:45am. Tues. at Ott & Lee Brandon, MSCarl D. BlattBrandon Carl D. Blatt, 64, passed away Sat. Feb. 5, 2011 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be held Tues. Feb. 8, 2011 from 9am.-10:45am....

Michael Girard

Michael Girard

Feb 3, 2011

SERVICES: 1:30 PM SUNDAY AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN RICHLAND BURIAL: 4:30 PM SUNDAY AT MOSELLE MEMORIAL GARDENS IN RICHLAND VISITATION: 4-8 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN RICHLAND AND 12:30 PM SUNDAY AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN RICHLAND Michael Rayborn Girard, 11, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2011 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS....

David Anderson

David Anderson

Feb 3, 2011

David L. Anderson, Brandon,MS David L. Anderson, 70, passed away at his home in Brandon, MS on Thurs. Feb. 3, 2011. Visitation will be held Sun. Feb. 6, 2011 from 2pm.-2:45pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Memorial Services are 3pm. Sun. Feb. 6, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with graveside services...

Myrtis Mitchell

Myrtis Mitchell

Feb 2, 2011

Myrtis K. Mitchell, Richland,MS Myrtis K. Mitchell, 84, passed away Wed. Feb. 2, 2011 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held Wed. Feb. 2, 2011 from 5pm.-7pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Funeral Services are 10am. Thurs. Feb. 3, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS with interment following in...

Myrtis Davidson

Myrtis Davidson

Feb 2, 2011

Mrs. Myrtis Marie Davidson Morton Mrs. Marie Davidson, 83, a resident of Morton passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation was held 4-7pm Saturday, February 5, 2011 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral Services were held 11am Monday, February 7, 2011 from the Pelahatchie Baptist Church with burial in the...

Clifford Boggan

Clifford Boggan

Feb 1, 2011

SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY, FEB. 3, 2011 AT OTT AN LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON. BURIAL: BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENS VISITATION:5-8 PM WEDNESDAY Clifford Sinclair Boggan, 82, of Brandon, MS., passed into the arms of the Lord at Hospice Ministries, Ridgeland, Ms on February 1, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lowery Boggan and Eliza Jane Boggan;...

Sylvia Penick

Sylvia Penick

Jan 31, 2011

Visitation: Wednesday, February 2, 2011, 5pm until 8 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Service: 2 pm Thursday in the chapel of the funeral home with burial in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS Sylvia Ann Penick Flowood, MS Sylvia Ann McKay Penick, 71, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2011 at her daughters home. Visitation...

Mary Shoemaker

Mary Shoemaker

Jan 31, 2011

Mary Evelyn Shoemaker Morton VISITATION: 5-9PM TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2011 AT OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON. SERVICES: 1PM WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011 AT OTT & LEE CHAPEL IN MORTON. BURIAL: LEESBURG CHURCH OF CHRIST CEMETERY. ARRANGEMENTS ARE ENTRUSTED TO THE CARE OF OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON.

Joe Goodman

Joe Goodman

Jan 30, 2011

Joe G. “Rick” Goodman, Pearl,MS Joe G. “Rick” Goodman, 66, went to sing in his Lord’s heavenly choir on Sun. Jan. 30, 2011 at the River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be held Mon. Jan. 31, 2011 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm. Tues. Feb. 1, 2011 at Ott...

Joan Bridges

Joan Bridges

Jan 30, 2011

SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY, FEB. 5, 2011 AT OTT AND LEE CHAPEL IN BRANDON. BURIAL: LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK ON CLINTON BLVD VISITATION: 4-8 PM FRIDAY AND 10 AM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON

Ernest Coward, Sr.

Ernest Coward, Sr.

Jan 30, 2011

SERVICES: 11 AM WEDNESDAY AT BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCHBURIAL: BRANCH CEMETERYVISITATION: 6-9 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN MORTON AND 8-10:15 AM WEDNESDAY AT FUNERAL HOMEErnest Lee Coward, Sr.BranchOn Sunday, January 30, Ernest Lee Coward went home to be with the Lord. Born on October 11, 1919 to George and Onnie Pearl Wallace Coward, he was the last surviving child...

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