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.

Bonnie Bruce

Bonnie Bruce

Dec 21, 2019

Mrs. Bonnie Webb Bruce, age 89 of Pearl, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2019.

Visitation will be on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Briar Hill Baptist Church from 10:00am until 10:45am with a graveside service following at 11:00am in the church cemetery.

She was born on July 24, 1930 in West Monroe, LA to...

Floyd Bouslay, Jr.

Floyd Bouslay, Jr.

Dec 20, 2019

Floyd Ronald "Ron” Bouslay, Jr., 65, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held at 11 am Monday, December 23, 2019 at Cross Roads Baptist Church in Pelahatchie, MS. Visitation will be held from 10-11 am at the church.

Ron was born...

Geneva Harrell

Geneva Harrell

Dec 19, 2019

Mrs. Geneva Thompson Harrell was born in Rankin County on October 24, 1937, to her parents Albert and Wilma Franklin Thompson.  She passed away December 19, 2019 at her home at the age of 82.

Mrs. Harrell enjoyed reading, fishing and most of all, playing dominoes. She was a retired employee of TALON, Inc....

Barbara Boyd

Barbara Boyd

Dec 19, 2019

Barbara Lemmons Boyd, 86, passed away Thurs. Dec. 19, 2019 at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. Dec. 21, 2019 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 12pm on Sun. Dec. 22, 2019 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS...

Janice Gailey

Janice Gailey

Dec 18, 2019

Janice Lenora Gailey, 76, a resident of Morton, MS passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at her home in Morton. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held from 12:00 am-1:30 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS....

Helen Jean Crotwell

Helen Jean Crotwell

Dec 18, 2019

Helen Jean Crotwell

Morton, MS

Helen Jean Crotwell has entered His Gates with Thanksgiving and His Courts with praise, accompanied by Angels on High!  She departed her earthly life from Miss. Care Center in Morton, MS on December 18, 2019.

Helen Jean, 89, was a lifelong resident of Morton, MS.  She was in banking...

Jacquelon Harris

Jacquelon Harris

Dec 18, 2019

Jacquelon Mae “Jackie” Harris age 59, and a lifelong of Louin,  died peacefully Wednesday, December 18, 2019, following an extended illness.

Jackie was born to her parents Macey Myers and Willie Mae Lanthrip on Friday, October 21, 1960, in Scott County.  She had attended  Clear Springs Baptist Church in Louin.  She had worked as...

Sandra Elliott

Sandra Elliott

Dec 17, 2019

Sandra Jo Elliott

Florence, MS

Sandra Jo Elliott, 72, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at her home.  Visitation was Friday, December 20, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.  Graveside services were 12 Noon Saturday, December 21, 2019, at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS.  Rev. Jackie...

Walter Blalock

Walter Blalock

Dec 16, 2019

Visitation: 6-8pm Friday, December 20, 2019, at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Brandon, MS.

Service: 10am Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Brandon, MS.

There will be another short prayer service and views at 3pm Saturday at Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day...

R. C. Settlemire

R. C. Settlemire

Dec 15, 2019

Mr. R.C. Settlemire age 93 and a resident of Morton, MS passed away on December 16, 2019 in Meridian,MS

Visitation will 12 pm to 1:45 pm on Tuesday December 17, 2019 at Morton Pentecostal Church in Morton MS.

Funeral Services will held 2 pm Tuesday at Morton United Pentecostal Church in...

George Barrentine

George Barrentine

Dec 15, 2019

George Allan Barrentine, 88, a long-time resident of San Antonio, TX and current resident of Flowood, MS, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019 in Flowood. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon. Visitation will be held from...

Mae Jean Putnal

Mae Jean Putnal

Dec 15, 2019

Mrs.  Mae Jean Putnal

Morton, MS

Mae Jean Putnal, age 64, a resident of Morton passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at Merit Central Hospital.  Visitation was held 11am-2pm, Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.  Services were held 2pm Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Ott & Lee Chapel ...

Scott Robinson

Scott Robinson

Dec 13, 2019

Scott Russell Robinson

Pearl, MS

Scott Russell Robinson, 64, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019, at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS.  Visitation will be 2-4pm Sunday, December 15, 2019, at First Baptist Church of Brandon, East Campus on College St. with the funeral service following at 4pm.  Graveside services will be 11:30am Monday,...

Debbie Napp

Debbie Napp

Dec 11, 2019

Debbie M. Napp, age 63, a longtime resident of  Forest, died Wednesday, December 11, 2019, following an extended illness.

Debbie was born on Tuesday, February 14, 1956,  in Meridian, MS to her parents, William Driskell  Marler and Maggie Hall Marler.   For many years, she worked as a waitress.  She loved and enjoyed her family and being around...

P. Shannon Brown

P. Shannon Brown

Dec 9, 2019

P. Shannon “Bubba” Brown, 44, a resident of Brandon, MS, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. A Graveside service will follow at 2:00 pm Saturday in Shiloh Methodist Cemetery in...

Marshall Gunn

Marshall Gunn

Dec 9, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Marshall T. Gunn will be conducted at 11:00 am on Thursday, December 12, 2019 from the Ott & Lee Chapel with Rev. Larry Duncan officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in the Piketon Community under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be Thursday from 9:00...

Rebecca Quick

Rebecca Quick

Dec 7, 2019

Rebecca Ann Quick, 79, passed away Sat. Dec. 7, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. Dec. 10, 2019 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Wed. Dec. 11, 2019 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services will...

Martha Lindsay

Martha Lindsay

Dec 5, 2019

Mrs. Martha R. Lindsay, a native of Scott County, born February 5, 1924, remembered by her family as one of America’s Greatest Generation, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Baptist Medical Center – Leake at the age of 95. She lived a life dedicated to her faith, family, and friends. Her career path lead...

Barbara Huffmaster

Barbara Huffmaster

Dec 5, 2019

Barbara Ann Talbert Huffmaster, 81, transcended Dec. 5, 2019, while in Hospice Ministries, surrounded by her children and her best friend and co-worker of many years. Visitation will be held on Mon. Dec. 9, 2019 from 9am-10:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Mon. Dec. 9, 2019 at the Ott &...

C. Moore

C. Moore

Dec 1, 2019

C. David Moore “King David”, 75, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment in Andrew Chapel Cemetery in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held from 5-8...

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