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 Diaz

Thomas Diaz

Nov 8, 2010

Thomas A. Diaz, Brandon, MS Thomas A. Diaz, 20, passed away Mon. Nov. 8, 2010 in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held Fri. Nov. 12, 2010 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral Services are 10am. Sat. Nov. 13, 2010 at the funeral home with interment to follow in the New Brandon Cemetery. Thomas was born...

Ben Cole

Ben Cole

Nov 8, 2010

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN COLE MORTON Mr. Benjamin Franklin Cole, age 73, a resident of Morton, but formerly of Jackson, passed away Monday, November 8, 2010 at the V.A. Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A Memorial Service will be held 11am on December 21, 2010 at the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, TX. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton...

Jim Wade

Jim Wade

Nov 7, 2010

SERVICES: 3 PM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2010 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON. VISITATION: 1 PM WEDNESDAY Jim Eddie Wade, 71, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, November 7, 2010 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation is from 1:00 pm –3:00 pm Wednesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with a memorial service at...

Frances Mckay

Frances Mckay

Nov 6, 2010

FUNERAL: 11 AM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2010, OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME, BRANDON BURIAL: LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK VISIT: 5 PM - 7 PM MONDAY AT FUNERAL HOME Frances Kirby McKay, 82, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister died on Saturday, November 6, 2010 surrounded by her family. Visitation will be 5-7 pm today at Ott and Lee Funeral...

Henry Sellers, Jr.

Henry Sellers, Jr.

Nov 6, 2010

GRAVESIDE SERVICE AT 11 AM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2010 AT STAR CEMETERY. VISITATION: 5-7 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON. Henry Leon “Lonnie” Sellers, Jr., 62, passed away Saturday, November 06, 2010 at his residence. Visitation is 5-7 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. A graveside service will be held at 11 am Wednesday...

Virginia Proctor

Virginia Proctor

Nov 6, 2010

Virginia A. Proctor, 93, went to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday, November 6, 2010 in Clinton, MS. Visitation is today, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS from 2 – 4 pm. Graveside Services are 11 am Monday, November 8, 2010 at Hermanville Cemetery in Hermanville, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon is in...

Jewel Bates

Jewel Bates

Nov 5, 2010

SERVICES: 2 PM SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2010 AT LAKE HARBOR BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: MT. PISGAH CEMETERY VISITATION: 4-7 PM SAT. AT OTT AND LEE AND 1 PM SUN. AT THE CHURCH Jewel Shedd Bates, 92, joined her Heavenly Father and began her eternal life with Jesus on Friday, November 05, 2010 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Services are 2pm Sunday,...

Ray Thompson

Ray Thompson

Nov 1, 2010

Ray Ellis Thompson Forest, Ms Funeral services for Ray Ellis Thompson, Sr., age 63 of Forest will be conducted at 2pm Thursday November 4, 2010 from the Forest United Methodist Church in Forest with interment to follow at the Eastern Cemetery in Forest. Rev Larry Duncan will officiate the services. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 8pm Wednesday and...

Margaret Jones

Margaret Jones

Oct 30, 2010

VISITATION: 4-9PM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2010 AT OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON. SERVICES: 11AM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2010 AT LEESBURG BAPTIST CHURCH. BURIAL: LEESBURG BAPTIST CEMETERY. Margaret Watts Bilbro Jones, age 78, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2010, at St. Dominic's Hospital, following a short illness. Born in the Rehobeth community of Rankin County, Margaret graduated from Central...

Ruth Tadlock

Ruth Tadlock

Oct 30, 2010

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Risher Tadlock, age 96, a resident of Morton are scheduled for 2pm Monday November 1, 2010 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Forest with interment to follow in the Homewood Methodist Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4pm to 8pm Sunday October 31, 2010 at the funeral home, and again Monday November 1, 2010...

C.R. Wright

C.R. Wright

Oct 30, 2010

C. R. “Dick Wright Forest, Ms Costello Richard “Dick” Wright, age 86, a resident of Forest passed away Saturday October 30, 2010 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Thursday November 4, 2010 from the Tuscola Baptist Church, with interment to follow at the Harperville Memorial Park. Rev. Smith Sanders, Rev. Stan Givens and Rev. Taylor Gallman...

Kathryn Barrett

Kathryn Barrett

Oct 29, 2010

SERVICES: 11 AM MONDAY,NOVEMBER 1, 2010 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON. BURIAL: LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK VISITATION: 2-4 PM SUNDAY Kathryn Stringer Barrett, 83, passed away Friday, October 29, 2010 at her residence. Visitation is 2-4 pm Sunday October 31, 2010 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 11 am Monday at the funeral home...

Stanley Warner, Jr.

Stanley Warner, Jr.

Oct 27, 2010

STANLEY "PETEY" WARNER MORTON Petey Warner, age 36, passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010 in Copiah County. Visitation was held 4-8pm Sunday, October 31st at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral Services were held 2pm Monday, November 1, 2010 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in the Springfield Baptist Cemetery. Rev. Marty Wilson officiated the...

Ina Welch

Ina Welch

Oct 25, 2010

Ina H. Welch Morton Ina H. Welch, 96, a resident of Morton died Monday, October 25, 2010 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest. Visitation was held 9:30am-10:30 am Wednesday, October 27th at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held at 10:30 am Wednesday, October 27, 2010 in the funeral home chapel with burial in Salem Baptist...

George Antley, Jr

George Antley, Jr

Oct 24, 2010

George B. Antley, Jr. (Please run week of Nov. 1, 2010) Gulfport, Ms George B. Antley, Jr.,86, died in Gulfport, MS on October 24. He was born in Forest, MS on September 19, 1924 and graduated from Forest High School and the University of Oklahoma. He served in the US Air Force in World War II. His work as an...

Holly Rogers

Holly Rogers

Oct 23, 2010

SERVICE: 10 AM THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2010 AT TRUITT MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH IN PEARL VISITATION: 5 UNTIL 9PM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, AT TRUITT MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH IN PEARL Holly Louise Rogers, Ridgeland, MS Holly Louise Rogers, 55 passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at her home in Ridgeland, MS. Services are 10 am Thursday at Truitt Memorial Baptist Church...

June Ries

June Ries

Oct 23, 2010

JUNE RIES JACKSON June Ries, age 80, a resident of Jackson passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010 at home. A Memorial Service will be held 2pm Sunday, October 31, 2010 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Clinton, Ms. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Ries is a native of Johannesburg, South Africa and...

Edith Mathews

Edith Mathews

Oct 22, 2010

Edith LaVerne Mathews Brandon, MS Edith LaVerne Mathews, 86, passed away Fri. Oct. 22, 2010 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. Visitation is Sunday, October 24, from 2pm.-5pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and Mon. from 10am.-11am. at Fannin United Methodist Church in Fannin, MS. Funeral Services are 11am. Mon. Oct. 25, 2010 at Fannin United...

Helen Pake

Helen Pake

Oct 21, 2010

ARRANGEMENTS HANDLED BY OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON.

Margaret Waltman

Margaret Waltman

Oct 19, 2010

Mrs. Margaret Waltman Canton VISITATION: 5-8PM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2010 AT OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON. FUNERAL SERVICES: 10AM THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2010 AT OTT & LEE CHAPEL IN MORTON. BURIAL: LEESBURG BAPTIST CEMETERY.

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