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.
W.C. "Pete" Wall, Jr
Jul 2, 2019
W.C. "Pete" Wall, Jr. age 82, and a resident of Morton died Tuesday, July 2, 2019, in Morton following an extended illness.
Funeral services were conducted at 11 am Saturday, July 6, 2019, at the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton with interment at Springfield Cemetery with military honors. Rev....
Mary Goodman
Jun 30, 2019
Mary McDaniel Goodman, age 83, of Brandon, Mississippi, entered her Heavenly home on Sunday, June 30, 2019. Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 2, 2019, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. The memorial service will be held Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at Cato Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. Following the memorial...
Ryan Moody
Jun 29, 2019
Ryan Jacob Moody, 19, passed away Sat. June 29, 2019 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Wed. July 3, 2019 from 12pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Wed. July 3, 2019 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with...
Carolyn Moulder
Jun 29, 2019
Carolyn Sue McAlpin Moulder, 81, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019, surrounded by her family. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She lived a life of great faith and love; and she shared both freely with all who encountered her. She enjoyed gardening, and especially cooking for others and seeing people enjoy it. She retired as...
Vera Thompson
Jun 29, 2019
Mrs. Vera McNeece Thompson
Forest, MS
Mrs. Vera Thompson, age 89, a resident of Forest passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Trend Healthcare in Carthage. Visitation will be held 5pm-8pm Monday, July 1, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services will be held 10am Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at the...
Gayle Pettie
Jun 29, 2019
Gayle Pettie, 78, passed peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones on Saturday, June 29, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation is 9am – 11am Tuesday, July 2, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will follow at 11am in the chapel of the funeral home with burial in Concord Baptist Cemetery....
Diane Fleming
Jun 27, 2019
On Thursday, June 27, 2019, Diane Elizabeth Hughes Fleming of Brandon, MS, went to be with her Lord and Savior after a twelve-year battle with Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease. She died peacefully with her family by her side, two weeks shy of her 62nd birthday and two months before her 44th wedding anniversary. She was laid to rest at...
Geraldine "Gerri" Gardner
Jun 25, 2019
Geraldine “Gerri” Ferguson Gardner, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, June 25 2019 at St. Dominic Hospital.
Visitation will be on Thursday, June 27, 2019 from 5:00pm till 7:00pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral services will be on Friday, June 28, 2019 at 11:00am at Brandon Baptist Church with visitation starting at 10:00am...
Betty Aultman
Jun 25, 2019
Betty Aultman, 74, passed away Tues. June 25, 2019 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab Center in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. June 29, 2019 from 9am-10:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Sat. June 29, 2019 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Graveside...
Dr. William Blair
Jun 21, 2019
Dr. William Dodd Blair, 76, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Friday, June 21, 2019 at home surrounded by his immediate family. A visitation will be held from 2:00-4:00PM Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon, MS. There will be a private family service later in South Carolina to spread his ashes on the...
Michael Haskins
Jun 19, 2019
Michael Lloyd Haskins
Michael Lloyd “Mike” Haskins, 65, Passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be 5-7pm Friday June 21, 2019 and 10am Saturday June 22, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will be 11am Saturday June 22, 2019 in the chapel of...
Annie Joiner
Jun 18, 2019
Annie Pearl Joiner, age 77, a lifelong resident of Scott County died Tuesday, June 18, 2019, in Sebastopol.
Funeral services were held at 6 pm Thursday, June 20, 2019, at the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home in Forest. Bro. Larry Jackson and Bro. Robert Roncali officiated. Visitation was held from 3 pm till...
James Pace
Jun 17, 2019
James Douglas Pace passed away on June 17, 2019 surrounded by his family.
Jim was born on May 26, 1942 and grew up on a family farm in Johns, Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi Army National Guard, did survey work, and retired from the Coca-Cola company after 30 years of work.
In 1969, he...
Charles May
Jun 16, 2019
Charles Patrick “Pat” May, 52, a resident of Pelahatchie, MS passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 at his home in Pelahatchie, MS. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment at Antioch Steele Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Forest, MS. Visitation will be held Tuesday, June...
Alexia Sistrunk
Jun 15, 2019
Infant Alexia Lanee' Sistrunk, June 15, 2019. There will be a memorial service at 3:30pm Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Burial will be in Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon.
Survivors include her parents, Brandon and Lacie Sistrunk; grandparents, Brenda Cook, Terry Cook, Roger Spence, Marie Spence, Gary and Karen...
Emmagene Mcgaughy
Jun 15, 2019
Emmagene Tallant McGaughy
Brandon, MS - Emmagene Tallant McGaughy passed away on June 15, 2019, at the age of 70. Emmagene was born on May 29, 1949 in Aberdeen, MS to Virgil and Loyce Tallant. Emmagene graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1666. She went on to attend Mississippi State University and graduated with her Bachelor of...
Bernie Mcgee
Jun 15, 2019
Bernie Allen McGee, 41, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be 2pm Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be 6-9pm Monday at the funeral home and starting at 1pm on Tuesday. Interment will follow in Crossroads Cemetery in Pelahatchie,...
Roger Penn
Jun 14, 2019
Roger William Penn went home to be with the Lord on Friday morning, June 14, 2019, due to congestive heart failure. He was 84 years old, at home on his farm in Sandhill, Mississippi, surrounded by his beloved family. Born January 30, 1935, to Lester and Bessie Mae Penn, he was the youngest of four children who...
Peggy Counts
Jun 14, 2019
Mrs. Peggy Sue Counts, age 48 and a resident of Forest, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019 at her home.
Visitation will be from 9:00 am until 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest.
Graveside services will immediately follow the visitation at...
Buddy Shotts
Jun 12, 2019
Buddy Shotts, 73, passed away Wed. June 12, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. June 14, 2019 from 4pm-7pm and on Sat. June 15, 2019 from 12pm-12:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm on Sat. June 15, 2019 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home...
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