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.
James E. Cowden
Sep 8, 2019
James E. “Jimmy” Cowden, 74, of Brandon, MS died September 8, 2019. He was born in Bay Springs, MS to Lucy Mae and Earnest Cowden.
Jimmy was a faithful member of Brandon Baptist Church and worked with the Kitchen Crew. He worked in the electrical industry over 50 years, and most of those years he owned and...
Scott Cumberland
Sep 7, 2019
Visitation: 5-8pm Sunday, September 8, 2019 & 9am Monday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS
Celebration of Life: 10am Monday, September 9, 2019, Ott & Lee Funeral Home
Interment: Crestview Memorial Gardens
Scottie Eugene Cumberland was born in Jackson, Mississippi on January 29, 1966 to the late Ann...
Larry Watters
Sep 6, 2019
Larry Odell Watters was born in Haynesville, LA on January 13, 1939. He passed away from this life and on to the next on Friday, September 6, 2019, surrounded by a loving family at his home in Brandon. Larry was a member of Crossgates Baptist Church in Brandon and he was very faithful to The Overcomers Sunday School Class....
Charles Hewitt
Sep 6, 2019
Charles Devin Hewitt, “Hobbie”, a resident of Jackson, MS passed away at Baptist Medical Center on Friday September 6, 2019 at the age of 60. A Memorial service will be held at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon at 10am on Thursday, September 12, 2019. Visitation will begin at 9am until service time.
Hobbie was born...
James Greene
Sep 6, 2019
James Michael Greene, 76, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Friday, September 6, 2019 at Merit Health Rankin in Brandon, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held from 5-7...
Laura Hunt
Sep 4, 2019
Laura Erin Hunt, 36, passed away Wed. Sept. 4, 2019 at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS.
Visitation was held on Fri. Sept. 6, 2019 from 5pm - 7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.
Graveside services were held at 11:00 am on Sat. Sept. 7, 2019 at Mt. Zion Baptist...
Lela Cogdill
Sep 2, 2019
Lela Mae Cogdill, age 91 of Brandon, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 2, 2019.
A Celebration of Life will be Friday, September 6, 2019 at 1:00pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Visitation will be from 11:00am until 12:45pm at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Floral Hills...
Terry Williams
Sep 2, 2019
Terry Michael Williams, age 58 and a resident of Brandon, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019 at his home. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2019 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. and Thursday, September 5, 2019 from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 5,...
Bobby Boone
Sep 2, 2019
Bobby Sybil Harpe Boone, 92, died peacefully Monday, September 2, 2019, at Mississippi Care Center in Morton, MS, where she had been a resident for 6 years.
Visitation will be Wednesday, September 4, 2019, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at her home church, Lodebar United Methodist Church, Pelahatchie, MS. The funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. at...
Margaret Crimm
Sep 1, 2019
Margaret Massey Crimm, age 91, a lifelong resident of Forest died Sunday, September 1, 2019, following an extended illness.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Saturday, September 7, 2019, from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with Reverend Jerry Holmes officiating. Visitation will be held from 10am until...
Ernest Smith
Aug 31, 2019
Ernest Dwyatt Smith;
Dwyatt a resident of the Leesburg community passed away Saturday August 31, 2019 in Belle Chasse La.
Visitation will be on Wednesday September 4,2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton from 12:00 pm to 1:45 pm
Funeral Services will follow at...
Virgil Bowman
Aug 30, 2019
Virgil R. Bowman, 93, passed away Fri. Aug. 30, 2019 at Castlewood Place Nursing Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Sept. 2, 2019 from 10am-10:45am at Concord Baptist Church in Pelahatchie, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Mon. Sept. 2, 2019 at Concord Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Concord Baptist Church Cemetery....
Justin Neese
Aug 29, 2019
Justin Alexander Neese, age 27, and a resident of Raleigh, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019.
Justin will be remembered for his love of the game of baseball, especially the Atlanta Braves and in football, the MSU Bulldogs, respectively. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, and an...
Richard Ivy
Aug 29, 2019
Wayne Ivy (72) passed away on Thursday August 29, 2019 at his home in Brandon, MS, surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held on Wednesday September 4, 2019 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm and on Thursday September 5 2019 from 10:00am to 10:45am at Ott and Lee funeral home in Brandon, MS. Funeral services will be at 11:00am on...
Robin Robinson
Aug 29, 2019
Mrs. Robin Robinson
Brandon, MS
Mrs. Robin Robinson, age 64, a resident of Brandon passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at her residence. Her visitation will be held 1pm-2:45 pm Sunday, September 1, 2019 at Rehobeth Baptist Church. Services will be held 3pm Sunday at the church. Burial will follow in Rehobeth Baptist Cemetery...
Frank Smith, Jr.
Aug 28, 2019
Frank Elmore Smith, Jr., 74, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in Brandon, MS. Funeral services will be held 1 pm Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment in Lakewood Memorial Gardens in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held from 10 am-12:45 pm Saturday, August 31, 2019 at the funeral home....
Robert May
Aug 27, 2019
Funeral Services for Robert “Buster” May will be held at 11am Friday, August 30, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. The final resting place will be in the Pine Ridge Cemetery in Lawrence. Graveside services will not be held, the family will remain to visit with friends. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 8 pm...
Carolyn Crechale
Aug 26, 2019
Carolyn F. Crechale, 81, passed away Mon. Aug. 26, 2019 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Wed. Aug. 28, 2019 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and on Thurs. Aug. 29, 2019 from 10am-10:45am at Raymond Baptist Church in Raymond, MS. Funeral Services are 11am...
Michael Beckham
Aug 26, 2019
Michael Shane Beckham, 50, passed away Mon. Aug. 26, 2019 at Merit Health Central Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Sun. Sept. 1, 2019 from 2pm until the 3pm memorial service at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services will be held at 3pm on Sat. Sept. 7, 2019 in the Fellowship...
Brian Wynn
Aug 25, 2019
Brian Tyler Wynn, 29, was taken from this Earth on August 25, 2019, in Iowa. Visitation will be 5 – 7:30pm on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services will be 10am Friday, in the chapel of the funeral home with visitation starting at 9am. Burial will follow in Hebron Cemetery in...
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