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.
Lexie "Dianne" Ware
May 15, 2023
Mrs. Lexie "Dianne" Ingram Ware, age 79, of Mize passed away peacefully on May 15th 2023, at MS Care Center in Raleigh, Ms.
Dianne was born in Smith County on August 6th, 1943 in Mize, Ms. She attended school at Shady Grove School then graduated from Mize Attendance Center. She later attended beauty school in Fondren in...
Billie Hales
May 15, 2023
Billie Jean Lea Hales, age 81, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023. A celebration of Billie’s life will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon, MS with visitation beginning at 12:00 noon.
Billie was born in Jackson, MS on April 5, 1942, to William and Ella Lea. ...
Patsy Mclain
May 14, 2023
Patsy Ray Stott McLain, 87, a resident of Jackson, MS, passed away on Sun. May 14, 2023 at Compere’s Nursing Home in Jackson, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS handled arrangements.
Mrs. McLain was born on Sept. 28, 1935 in Somerville, TN to the late William Ray Stott and Dorris Derrington Stott.
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Zona Mayo
May 13, 2023
Zona Isabel Mayo, age 16, of Brandon, gained her Angel Wings on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at home with her family by her side.
She was born in Knoxville, TN on October 23, 2006. It was the little things in life that we all take for granted that brought a smile and laughter to her face. She...
Cynthia Hickson
May 11, 2023
Cynthia Hickson’s had a favorite phrase of a few choice words that defined her life. She was born and reared in JP, MA on November 13, 1947, she was the fourth in a family of six. She later moved to Roslindal, MA. She is survived by her younger brother, Joe and younger sister, Jodie, as well as a plethora...
Knox Clark
May 11, 2023
Knox Clark
Brandon, MS
Knox Clark, 79, passed away on May 11, 2023, at Wisteria Gardens in Pearl, MS. There will be a visitation 5-7pm Monday, May 15, 2023, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. There will be a graveside service at 11am Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Floral Hills Memory Gardens...
Baby Cora Jane West
May 9, 2023
Baby Cora Jane West
Pelahatchie, MS
Baby Cora Jane West went home to be with God on May 9, 2023. She passed away at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. There was a private graveside service held 3:30 pm Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at Bethlehem Baptist Cemetery. ...
Eloise Stark
May 9, 2023
Eloise Stark, 87, passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at Rankin Merit Health in Brandon. Visitation is Thursday, May 11, 2023 from 5-6 pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 10 am Friday at the funeral home with a 3:30 pm graveside at Nance Graveyard in Ripley, MS. Dr. Keith Grubbs is officiating....
David King
May 8, 2023
Brandon - David Jeffery King, 66, died Monday, May 8, 2023, at his home in Brandon.
Funeral services will be held at Ott and Lee Funeral Home on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 11 am with interment in Crestview Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS on Wednesday, May 10,...
Mary Ketchum
May 8, 2023
Mary Ketchum of Brandon, MS left her earthly home on May 8, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Ida McAlister of Alma, AR.
The family will receive friends from 4:00pm until 6:00pm Wednesday, May 10, 2023 Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband,...
Dorothy Steverson
May 7, 2023
Dorothy Ann Steverson, our beloved Dot, passed away in her home, surrounded by loving family on May 6, 2023.
A Celebration of Dot’s Life will be 2:00pm Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Oakdale Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00pm until 8:00pm Friday, May 12, 2023, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home,...
Dr. Joseph Patch
May 7, 2023
Dr. Joseph Wallis Patch
Dr. Joseph Wallis Patch, born in Memphis, Tennessee, passed away in his home in Madison, Mississippi, on Sunday morning, May 7, 2023 at the age of 87.
Services will be held Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at Ott & Lee Funeral Homes, 1360 W. Government St., Brandon, MS 39042 (601-824-6018; ottandlee.com). Visitation...
Clydia Milner
May 6, 2023
Clydia Y. Milner, of Brandon, MS, daughter of Clyde and Hellen Mooney, born in Edinburg, MS, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 at the age of 85. She is survived by daughters, Cheryl & David Sanders and Jim & Teri Dawn Neely-Hill, three grandchildren Ellen & Mark McKissack, Brice & Lydia McGee and Kaylee McGee (& Ryan Holifield), and...
Harold Sellers
May 6, 2023
Harold Thomas Sellers, age 73 of Brandon passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023.
A Celebration of Harold’s Life will be Saturday, May 13, 2023, 12:00pm from the chapel of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation starting at 11:00am.
He was born in Star, MS on October 3, 1949, to the late Henry...
Jose Lopez
May 6, 2023
Jose Joaquin Lopez, 53, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away peacefully on Sat. May 6, 2023 at his home surrounded by his immediate family as he so much desired, after a quick and very aggressive return of melanoma that metastasized into his lungs and liver. Visitation will be held on Tues. May 9, 2023 from 9am-10am at St....
Danny Wilcher
May 5, 2023
Danny Gene Wilcher
May 31, 1960 - May 5, 2023
Danny Wilcher, age 62, a resident of Carthage, MS passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 in Jackson, MS.
Hobbies of Danny were, woodworking and loving and arguing with his grandkids, and spending time with them brought him great joy.
Proceeded...
Doris Jones
May 5, 2023
Doris Grace Jones, 85, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away on Fri. May 5, 2023 at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. A graveside service will be held at 11am on Wed. May 10, 2023 at Morton Memorial Gardens in Morton, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is handling arrangements.
Mrs. Jones...
Justin Harmon
May 4, 2023
Justin Daniel Harmon, age 36 of Lake Mississippi passed from this life on Thursday, May 4, 2023. Justin was born January 5, 1987, in Flowood Mississippi to the parents of Randy and Janet Harmon of Lake. He was a lifelong resident of Lake. Justin leaves behind his loving wife of four years Stefanie Jenkins Harmon of Lake. Justin...
Kristy Nicole Davis
May 3, 2023
Kristy Nicole Davis
Vicksburg, MS/formerly from Ludlow, MS
Kristy Davis, age 42, a resident of Vicksburg but formerly of Ludlow, MS passed away at her home on May 3, 2023. Visitation will be held 1:30pm-2:30pm Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Chapel service will be held at 2:30pm Sunday...
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