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.
Paul Barnes
Sep 2, 2022
Paul Dewey Barnes
Eagle Lake, Vicksburg, MS
Paul Dewey “Pete” Barnes, 85, lived at Eagle Lake, Vicksburg, MS of 30 years. Pete was born in Ludlow, MS on June 19, 1937, to Dan Emanuel Barnes and Grace Anna Prestage Barnes. Visitation will be 1pm until 3pm Sunday, September 4, 2022, at Ott &...
Billy Harris
Sep 2, 2022
Visit: Tuesday, September 6, 2022 from 11am-2pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Chapel service: 2pm Tuesday, Sept. 6th at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton.
There will be NO GRAVESIDE SERVICE.
Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
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James Monk
Aug 31, 2022
James Alton Monk, age 61 of Florence, passed away on August 31, 2022.
He was born on January 19, 1961, in Jackson, MS. He served his country in the U.S. Navy. He had a love for learning, going to the casino, any kind of crafts, crocheting, making jewelry, and painting. He loved to help others and loved...
Todd Cecil
Aug 31, 2022
Todd Alan Cecil, age 57, a resident of Jackson, MS passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at his home. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 17, 2022, at 6:00 pm Debo’s Lounge, 180 Raymond Road, Raymond, MS 39204.
Mr. Cecil was born July 25, 1965, in Cincinnati, OH to Albert Bernard Cecil and Catherine June...
Lynn Carol
Aug 30, 2022
Carol Lynn Curlee
Brandon, MS
On August 30, 2022, Carol “Lynn” Curlee was welcomed into her eternal heavenly home. Born and raised in Jackson, MS, Mrs. Curlee passed from this life into the next under the loving care of her daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and David Graves of Brandon, MS. In addition to...
Hazel Higgins
Aug 30, 2022
Hazel Mae Higgins, age, 83, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 in Jackson MS. Born on April 16, 1939, to John and Geneva Smith, in Raleigh MS, and was married to Paul Higgins for over 60 years. They resided in the Everett community where they were blessed with 4 children, 5 grandchildren and 15 great...
Winnie Bowman
Aug 29, 2022
Winnie Jean Bowman, age 94 of Pelahatchie, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 29, 2022.
A Graveside service will be Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at 11:00 am from Concord Baptist Church Cemetery with visitation starting at 10:30am at the cemetery.
She was born in Rankin County on November 11,...
Mr. Kenneth Tucker
Aug 28, 2022
Visit: Wednesday, August 31, 2022 from 3pm-7pm Ott & Lee Funeral Home Morton.
Service: Thursday, Sept. 1st at 1pm from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton.
Burial: Kalem Community Cemetery
Arrangments were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
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Kathy Loftin
Aug 28, 2022
Kathy A. Loftin, age 73 of Brandon, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at home with her family by her side.
Visitation will be Wednesday, August 31, 2022, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and again Thursday from 9:00 am until 10:00 am. Funeral services will be Thursday,...
Margaret Hales
Aug 27, 2022
Margaret Ann Polk Hales, age 86, a resident of Pearl, MS, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022, at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Monday at Polkville Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday from 12:00 pm until 2:00 pm at the church.
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Travis Haralson
Aug 27, 2022
Travis Lamar Haralson, 79, a resident of Forest, MS, passed away on Sat. Aug. 27, 2022 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Aug. 29, 2022 from 1pm-2:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest, MS. Funeral Services are 3pm on Mon. Aug. 29, 2022 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home...
Brenda Mcneil
Aug 26, 2022
Brenda Carol Harrison McNeil, 71, of Brandon, passed away on Friday, August 26 at her home. Brenda was born July 26, 1951, in Philadelphia, MS to Margie and Charles Harrison. She started school at Dixon Elementary and proceeded to Philadelphia City Schools and graduated from Forest High School in 1969. She worked in multiple settings in the Jackson area...
Della Fitzhugh
Aug 22, 2022
Mrs. Della Mae Fitzhugh, age 89, a resident of the Eureka community passed away Monday, August 22, 2022, at home surrounded by her family.
Born on March 2, 1933, in Rankin County, to, John and Addie Stewart Bowman. She was a Christian and a member of Allen Chapel Baptist Church....
Genell Beard
Aug 22, 2022
Genell Cooper Beard
Genell Cooper Beard, 86, of Tallahassee, Florida went to be with her Lord and Savior Monday, August 22, 2022. She was born June 10, 1936 in Morton Mississippi to the late William H. Cooper and Bonnie Mae Bradshaw and was the wife of the late Joe Thomas Beard.
Mrs. Beard was a graduate of Morton High School...
Roland Graham
Aug 21, 2022
Roland Ford Graham, age 75, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Sunday, August 21, 2022, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. A time of remembrance will be held on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm. All are welcome to attend.
Mr. Graham...
Ronnie Zeigler, Jr.
Aug 20, 2022
Mr. Ronnie Zeigler, Jr., age 55, a resident of the Pisgah community passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022 in Brandon. There will be no service at this time. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Mr. Zeigler was born in Mattoon, Illinois on July 7,...
Billy Hood
Aug 20, 2022
Visitation: Monday, August 22, 2022 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Morton
Service: Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 11am from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton.
Burial: Unity Assembly of God Cemetery.
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...
Shelia Warren
Aug 18, 2022
Mrs. Shelia Warren, age 73, a resident of Forest, but formerly of Morton passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Medical City Hospital in Fort Worth, TX. Her visitation will be held Sunday, August 28, 2022 from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Chapel service will be held at...
Rene Conn
Aug 17, 2022
Visitation: Friday, August 19, 2022 from 4pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Visitation: Saturday, August 20, 2022 from 12-2pm at Thornhill Bapt. Church.
Service: 2pm Saturday at Thornhill Baptist Church.
Burial: Thornhill Bapt. Cemetery
Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton....
Margaret Upton
Aug 16, 2022
Margaret Smith Upton, age 87, and a lifelong resident of the Harperville community died peacefully surrounded by her loving family Tuesday, August 16, 2022, following an extended illness.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Thursday, August 18, 2022, from the Clifton Baptist Church, with Bro. M.L. Wallace, Bro. Jim Burns, Bro. Paul Smith...
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