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.

Tempy Ann Murray

Tempy Ann Murray

Oct 5, 2020

Tempy Ann Garrett Murray 65, beloved and cherished wife, mother and grandmother of Brandon, passed away Monday, October 5 in Union, Ms. She is known for her generous and giving nature to others, without any thought of return.

Visitation will be from 6-8 PM October 9 at Ott and Lee in Brandon (see address below).

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Mary Adcock

Mary Adcock

Oct 5, 2020

Mrs. Mary Evelin Adcock was born in Smith County, Mississippi to her parents: Henry Hubert and Lodena Hilda Primm Stewart on March 15, 1944. She passed away at the Magee General Hospital on Monday, October 5, 2020 at the age of 76.

A graduate of Burns High School, Mrs. Adcock enjoyed the simplicities of...

Victoria "Vicki" Wynn

Victoria "Vicki" Wynn

Oct 5, 2020

Victoria “Vicki” Masopust Wynn, 73, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away Mon. Oct. 5, 2020 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. Oct. 8, 2020 from 10am-10:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Thurs. Oct. 8, 2020 at the Ott & Lee...

Richie Jones, Jr.

Richie Jones, Jr.

Oct 4, 2020

Richard “Richie” Arlen Jones, Jr., 48, of Richland, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 4, 2020.

A Celebration of Life will be Thursday, October 8, 2020 at The Pointe Church at 11:00am with Pastor Frank Hornsby officiating. Burial will follow at Crystal Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 7, 2020 from...

Clayton James

Clayton James

Oct 2, 2020

Clayton Ray James

Brandon, MS

Clayton Ray James, 74, of Brandon, died on October 2, 2020, at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. He was born in Memphis, TN, the son of R.A. and Jimmie Lou James. He graduated from Bartlett High School and went on to receive his B.A. from Bethel College...

Clayton James

Clayton James

Oct 2, 2020

Clayton Ray James of Brandon, MS, died on October 2, 2020, at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. A family graveside service was held last year; however, Clayton had planned a detailed celebration of his life in 2015. A memorial service will be held for him on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at 2 P.M. at Covenant Presbyterian Church at...

Rudolph Lambert

Rudolph Lambert

Oct 1, 2020

Rudolph C. Lambert, age 62, died Thursday,  October 1, 2020 at the Mississippi Care Center  in Morton following an extended illness.

He was born on Tuesday, November 12, 1957 to his parents  Hildavert  “Buddy” Lambert and Vera Thompson  Phillips in New Orleans, LA.   He was of the Catholic faith.  Rudolph...

Barbara Landry

Barbara Landry

Oct 1, 2020

Barbara Birdwell Landry, 80, passed away at her home on October 1, 2020, in Brandon, MS. Barbara was born on November 8, 1939, in Shreveport, LA to Maurice J. and Gladys Winn Birdwell. After graduating from Haynesville High School, she attended Louisiana Tech, where she met and fell in love with Leo Landry. In 1961, she graduated from Louisiana...

Maggie Conn

Maggie Conn

Oct 1, 2020

Maggie G. Conn

Pearl, MS

Maggie G. Conn, 85, passed away on October 1, 2020, at home.  Visitation will be 2-4 PM Sunday, October 4, 2020, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.  Funeral services will be 10:30 AM Monday, at Pearl Presbyterian Church with visitation starting at 9:30 AM at...

Flora Wicker

Flora Wicker

Oct 1, 2020

Flora Jeanette Wicker, age  64 and a lifelong resident of  Pulaski, died Thursday, October 1, 2020 in Canto following an extended illness.

She was born on Friday, December 9, 1955 to her parents, William E. Wicker and Clara Henry Wicker.  She was a member of Homewood Methodist Church.  She loved the outdoors, and enjoyed spending time with...

Larry Reynolds

Larry Reynolds

Oct 1, 2020

Larry Reynolds was born in the “land of opportunity”, his native Arkansas on September 29, 1939. He passed away at his residence in Pearl, Mississippi, on October 1, 2020 at the age of 81.

A former resident of Louisiana, and a resident of this area for almost 40 years, he was a retired federal...

Joshua Ward

Joshua Ward

Sep 30, 2020

Joshua L. Ward, age 32, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away September 30, 2020 at home. Funeral services will be held at 3 pm Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be just prior to the services.

Josh was born January 18, 1988 in Meridian, MS...

Cleo Stubblefield Bailey

Cleo Stubblefield Bailey

Sep 30, 2020

Cleo Stubblefield Bailey, age 98, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away to her Heavenly home on September 30, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. Due to social distancing during this time the family will be having a private family service live streamed at www.bethelbcms.com with interment at Brandon Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Bailey was born...

Alice Geraldeen Moore Short

Alice Geraldeen Moore Short

Sep 29, 2020

Alice Geraldeen Moore Short, 78, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at the MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. There will be no visitation and services will be private.

Alice was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, cousin, and friend to so many. She was selfless and had a heart as big as the universe and...

Audrey Hines

Audrey Hines

Sep 29, 2020

Audrey M. Hines age 83 and a resident of Morton passed away on Tuesday September 29 at home surrounded by her family.

Visitation for Mrs. Audrey will be on October 1. 2020 from 5pm to 7pm at Ott and Lee Funeral in Morton, MS and on Friday October 2, 2020 from 9am to 10:45...

Geneva Mckay

Geneva Mckay

Sep 28, 2020

Geneva Loraine Huff McKay, age 92 a resident of Brandon, MS passed away at home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held from 10:30-11:00 am at the cemetery.

Mrs. McKay was born August 15, 1928 in Jackson, MS to...

Hilton Wallace

Hilton Wallace

Sep 28, 2020

Hilton Wallace, age 93, passed from this life to his heavenly home surrounded by his family on Monday, September 28, 2020. A Celebration of his Life will be at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 10:00am with Brother Aubry Martin officiating. Interment will follow in Florence Cemetery.  Visitation will be Wednesday, September 30, 2020...

Sherryl Hoover

Sherryl Hoover

Sep 27, 2020

Sherryl Monroe Hoover

Pearl, MS

Sherryl Lynn Monroe Hoover, 60, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020, at Merit Health Rankin.  Visitation will be 12 – 2 PM Wednesday, September 30, 2020, at Crestview Memorial Gardens with graveside services at 2pm.  Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral...

Paul Brown

Paul Brown

Sep 27, 2020

Paul Howard Brown, age 69, of Brandon, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on Sunday, September 27, 2020.

A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 12:00pm at Shiloh Methodist Church with Brother Darren Givens officiating. Visitation will start at 11:00am until service time. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

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Iva Bondurant

Iva Bondurant

Sep 25, 2020

Iva Dee Wiggins Bondurant at just over four months into her 104th year of life’s journey finally decided to answer the ring of the Golden Bells.  Iva Deed died peacefully in her sleep at her apartment at The Blake at Township (Assisted Living Home) in Ridgeland on Friday afternoon, September 25th.  She lived a long, happy, and fulfilled...

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