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.

Clara Harrison

Clara Harrison

Sep 21, 2010

Clara J. Harrison Morton Clara J. Harrison, 67, a resident of Morton died Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services were held 2 pm Thursday at Polkville United Pentecostal Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation was held 5-8 pm Wednesday and 12-2 pm Thursday at the church. Rev. Barron Price and Rev....

Elizabeth Alexander

Elizabeth Alexander

Sep 21, 2010

Elizabeth Ann Alexander Polkville Elizabeth Ann Alexander, 64, a resident of Polkville near Morton died Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Scott Regional Hospital in Morton. Funeral services were held 2 pm Saturday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation was held 5-8 pm Friday and 12-2 pm Saturday at the...

Catherine Milburn

Catherine Milburn

Sep 20, 2010

Catherine Milburn, Brandon, MS Catherine Milburn, 71, passed away Mon. Sept. 20, 2010 at the Regency Hospital in Jackson. Memorial Services are 3pm. Thurs. Sept. 23, 2010 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Mrs. Milburn was born in Carrolton, GA, moved to Mississippi in 1965, and has lived in Brandon for the past 10 years. She retired...

Vera Butler

Vera Butler

Sep 19, 2010

SERVICES: 2 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND BURIAL: POPLAR SPRINGS CEMETERY IN MENDENHALL VISITATION: 5-8 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN RICHLAND Vera Jean Avery Butler, 87, passed from this life on Sunday, September 19, 2010 at Briar Hill Rest Home, into eternal presence with the Lord, following her lengthy struggle with dementia. Visitation...

Paul Shedd

Paul Shedd

Sep 18, 2010

MR. PAUL RAY SHEDD PELAHATCHIE Paul Ray Shedd, age 66, lost his courageous fight with cancer on Saturday, September 18, 2010 surrounded by his family at his residence in Pelahatchie. His visitation was held 5-8pm Sunday, September 19, 2010 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held at 11am Monday, September 20, 2010 from the Ott...

Bill Humphries

Bill Humphries

Sep 18, 2010

SERVICES: 4 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENS VISITATION: 5-7 PM TUESDAY 3 PM WEDNESDAY Bill J. Humphries, 87, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2010 at Peachtree Village in Brandon. Services are 4 pm Wednesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with burial in Brandon Memorial Gardens. Visitation is 5-7...

William Means

William Means

Sep 17, 2010

VISITATION: 2 PM UNTIL 5 PM SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2010 SERVICES: 2 PM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, AT UNION BAPTIST CHURCH WITH VISITATION STARTING AT 1 PM BURIAL: UNION BAPTIST CEMETERY William Decovin Means, 68, passed away Friday, September 17, 2010, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 2 pm until 5 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee Funeral...

Barbara Husband

Barbara Husband

Sep 17, 2010

SERVICES: 2 PM SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2010 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST. BURIAL: CARR METHODIST CEMETERY VISITATION: 10AM UNTIL 1:45 PM AT OTT AND LEE IN FOREST

Merle East

Merle East

Sep 14, 2010

SERVICES: 10 AM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2010 AT BRANDON BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: OLD BRANDON CEMETERY VISITATION: 2-5 PM SUNDAY Merle Jones East, 88, died Tuesday, September 14, 2010, at Brandon Court under the care of Providence Hospice. Visitation is 2 pm until 5 pm Sunday, September 19, 2010 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 10 am...

Ethel Simpson

Ethel Simpson

Sep 13, 2010

SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2010 AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN CLINTON. BURIAL: 2:30 PM THURSDAY AT LINE CREEK CEMETERY IN MORTON VISITATION: 9-11 AM THURSDAY AT THE CHURCH Ethel Winstead Simpson, 81, died Monday, September 13, 2010 in Edwards. Visitation is 9-11am Thursday, September 23, 2010 at First Baptist Church in Clinton. Funeral services will be at 11...

Lloyd Griffin

Lloyd Griffin

Sep 13, 2010

SERVICES: ENTOMBMENT AT 2 PM THURSDAY AT LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK VISITATION: 9-11 AM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON. Lloyd Bernard Griffin, 92, passed away peacefully at his home in Brandon, MS on Monday, October 13, 2010. Visitation will be from 9 – 11 am Thursday, September 16, 2010 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon,...

Constance Cleveland

Constance Cleveland

Sep 11, 2010

Constance Marcella Cleveland, age 83, a resident of Gilbertown, Al passed away at her residence on Saturday September 11, 2010. Graveside services were held at 3pm Monday September 13,2010 at Conehatta Methodist Cemetery. Rev. Michael Elliot officiated. Mrs. Cleveland formerly lived in Conehatta, and was a member of the Conehatta United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Helen Butler

Helen Butler

Sep 11, 2010

Funeral Service: 10 am Monday, Sept. 13, 2010Burial: Glenwood Memorial ParkVisitation: 5-7 pm Sunday Ott & Lee Funeral Home 9 am MondayHelen B. ButlerRichland, MS Helen B. Butler, 93, went to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at her home in Richland, MS. Visitation is 5 – 7 pm Sunday, September 12, 2010 and after 9...

Brandon Crockett

Brandon Crockett

Sep 11, 2010

SERVICES: 3:30 PM TUESDAY AT PINELAKE CHURCH BURIAL: NEW BRANDON CEMETERY VISITATION 1:30 PM TUESDAY AT THE CHURCH OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON IS HANDLING ARRANGEMENTS. Brandon Douglas Crockett, 16, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2010. Visitation will be held at Pinelake Church from 1:30-3:15 on Tuesday, September 14, 2010. Services are scheduled for 3:30 pm Tuesday at the church...

Aldon Hickman

Aldon Hickman

Sep 9, 2010

SERVICES: 12 NOON SATURDAY, 9/11/2010 AT MCLAURIN HEIGHTS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BURIAL: LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK VISITATION: 6-8 PM FRIDAY Rudy Hickman, Sr., age 87, passed away Thursday, September 09, 2010 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation is 6-8 pm Friday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 12 noon Saturday at McLaurin Heights United Methodist Church in...

Thomas Risher

Thomas Risher

Sep 9, 2010

Thomas Otis Risher, Brandon,MS Thomas Otis Risher, born June 10, 1955 in Forest, MS died Thursday, September 9, 2010 in Starkville, Mississippi. Visitation will be at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon from 5-7 pm Saturday, September 11. A memorial service will be on Sunday, September 12th at 2 pm at First Baptist Church Brandon with burial to follow...

Dr. Robert Duhs

Dr. Robert Duhs

Sep 8, 2010

SERVICES: 2 PM SUNDAY, 9/12/2010 AT LAKELAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH VISITATION: 3-6 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON Dr. Robert Carl Duhs, age 85, of Brandon, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 8, 2010. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm on Sunday, September 12, 2010 at Lakeland Presbyterian Church, Flowood, Mississippi....

Kevin Webb

Kevin Webb

Sep 7, 2010

SERVICES: 10 AM FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2010 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: LAKELAND PLACE GARDEN PARK VISITATION: 5-8 PM THURSDAY Kevin Lawade Webb, age 35, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at his residence. Visitation is 5-8 pm Thursday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 10 am Friday at the funeral home. Kevin...

Paul Measells

Paul Measells

Sep 7, 2010

VISITATION: Saturday, 9/11/2010 from 10 am- 11 am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. GRAVESIDE SERVICE: Saturday, 11:30 am at Allen Chapel Cemetery. Paul E. Measells Iowa City, Iowa Mr. Paul E. Measells, age 70, a former resident of Ludlow MS, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2010 at the University of Iowa Hospital. Ott & Lee Funeral Home...

Christopher Beckham

Christopher Beckham

Sep 4, 2010

Graveside services are 1 pm Friday, September 10, 2010 at Rosemont Gardens in Jackson, MS Visitation will begin 10 am until 12:15 pm Friday, September 10 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon.

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