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.
Timothy R. Jones
Jul 13, 2020
Timothy R. Jones, 63, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 at his residence. Visitation will be 3:30-5:15 pm Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. A private family service will be held afterwards.
Timothy was a lifelong resident of Rankin County and a member of Rehobeth Baptist Church. He was an avid...
Mary Frances Smith
Jul 12, 2020
Mrs. Mary Frances Smith a resident of the Branch community passed away on Sunday July 12, 2020 in Newton MS. She was the daughter of Thomas Jasper and Hazel Wadsworth Coghlin.
Visitation will be Tuesday July 14, 2020, from 5:00 to 7:00pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS
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Thomas Sanders
Jul 12, 2020
Thomas Ellis “Tom” Sanders, age 89, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at The Blake Assisted Living in Flowood. Tom was born December 23, 1930, in Monroe County, Mississippi, the youngest son of Coyt and Christine Sanders. He graduated from Becker High School in 1948 and went on to earn a BS degree in...
Shirley Mccright
Jul 12, 2020
Shirley Juanita McCright, age 78 of Pearl, passed away on Sunday, July12, 2020 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Graveside services will be 10am Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens.
She was born on October 8, 1941 in Rankin County to the late George Taylor Allen and Mary Ethel Wadford Allen.
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Prentice Long
Jul 11, 2020
Mr. Prentice Woodrow Long
Brandon, MS
Mr. Prentice Long, age 74, a resident of Brandon passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at his residence. Visitation will be held 1pm-1:45pm Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service will be held 2pm Wednesday, July 15, 2020 from...
Steven Sartin
Jul 11, 2020
Steven Michael Sartin, age 25 of Pearl, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at his home. Graveside services will be at 11:30am Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Family visitation will be from 10:00am until 11:00am Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon.
Steven was born on March...
Walter Bradford
Jul 11, 2020
Walter T. Bradford age 61, and a lifelong resident of Forest, died Saturday, July 11, 2020, in Jackson.
Visitation will be held from 5pm til 8pm Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at the Family C RV Park Ballroom located at 3246 Hwy. 21 North, Forest, MS. Mr. Bradford will be laid to rest in the Bradford Family Cemetery...
Mark Billings
Jul 9, 2020
Mark Alan Billings, age 70, former long-time resident of Brandon Mississippi passed away on July 9, 2020 in Oxford Mississippi. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside services will follow at 4pm in Brandon Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS.
Mark was born in Oskaloosa, Iowa...
Mary Webb
Jul 8, 2020
Mrs. Mary Jo Webb age 71 and a resident of Lena passed away on July 8, 2020 in Madison, MS.
She was the daughter of M.H. Thorne, Jr. and Ava Jane Cooper Thorne.
Visitation will be on July 11, 2020 from 9:00 to 10:50am at Ott and Lee Funeral Home...
Danny Fulton
Jul 6, 2020
Danny Ralph Fulton, 61, passed away at home on Monday, July 6, 2020. There will be a 2pm Memorial Service on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Journey Church in Brandon, MS.
Danny was born in Philadelphia, MS on July 10, 1958, to Jerry R. Fulton and Barbara Van Devender Fulton Rambin. He grew up in...
Jerry Thweatt
Jul 6, 2020
Jerry L. Thweatt age 71 a resident of Canton, formally of Morton passed away on Monday July 6,2020 in Jackson, MS.
Visitation will be from 12:30 to 1:50 am Friday July 10, 2020 at Morton Memorial Gardens with a graveside service immediately following.
Jerry was born in Kosciusko to Marvin and Edna Mae Thweatt on September...
Phillip Lawrence
Jul 5, 2020
Phillip M. “Phil” Lawrence, 86, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at Manhattan Nursing Home in Jackson, MS. There will be a family graveside service at 10am Thursday in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS.
Phil was born in Clanton, AL, on February 7, 1934, to James W. Moliston and Imogene Sims Moliston...
Jerry Hardin
Jul 5, 2020
Jerry Lynn Hardin was born in Scott County, December 18, 1938. He passed away at the Mississippi Care Center of Morton on July 5, 2020 after an extended illness at the age of 81.
He was a 1957 graduate of Sebastopol High School, attended Millsaps College in Jackson, Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, TX, Southern Methodist University in...
Mary Wall
Jul 4, 2020
Mary Ruth Comfort Wall, 87, passed away Sat. July 4, 2020 at Pine View Health and Rehab in Waynesboro, MS. Graveside Services are 10am on Tues. July 7, 2020 at Ludlow Cemetery in Scott County, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is handling arrangements.
Mrs. Wall was born on Aug. 2, 1932 in Scott...
Cynthia Quinn
Jul 3, 2020
Cynthia Ann Quinn was born in Saint Louis, Missouri on August 3, 1950 to her parents, Melvin Lee and Ruth Helen Stevens Chapman, who precede her in death. She passed away at her home in the Hillsboro community, Scott County, Mississippi, one-month shy of her seventieth birthday.
She was a retired case...
C.H. Means, Jr.
Jul 2, 2020
C.H. Means, Jr., 84 of Puckett, MS, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020, at his home peacefully in his sleep. Graveside services will be 10:00am Sunday, July 5, 2020, at New Prospect Cemetery with Rev. Donnie Stuart officiating. Visitation will start at 9:00am at the cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Webb Means, Wade Means, Andy Minton, Adam Minton, Rhett...
Randall Tatum
Jul 2, 2020
Randall Mitchell “Mitch” Tatum, age 68, a resident of Jackson, MS passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020 at his home. A graveside service will be held 10 am Monday, July 6, 2020 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS.
Mr. Tatum was born on July 20, 1951 in Jackson, MS to Sidney H. Tatum and Clara...
Doreen Parkman
Jun 30, 2020
Doreen Jean Parkman, age 71, and a resident of Pulaski, passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 30, 2020.
A native of Saint Paul, Minnesota, she was a retired health care aid and a member of Pulaski Baptist Church. She enjoyed knitting and crocheting, and attending car shows. She loved animals, in particular,...
Gloria Wrenn
Jun 30, 2020
Gloria Wrenn went to be with her heavenly father on Tues. June 30, 2020 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Graveside Services will be held at 1pm on Mon. July 6, 2020 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is handling arrangements.
Gloria was born...
Bonnie Greer
Jun 29, 2020
Bonnie Taylor Greer
Puckett, MS
Bonnie Taylor Greer, 69, passed away to her Heavenly home on June 29, 2020. Visitation will be 3pm until 4pm Thursday, July 2, 2020, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS, with funeral services at 4pm in the chapel. Burial will follow in Puckett Cemetery.
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