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.
John Eley Warren
May 7, 2019
John Eley Warren, 84, died May 7, 2019. Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 A.M. May 13, 2019 at Ott and Lee in Brandon, MS and from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. at Ephesus Baptist Church in Forest, MS. Funeral service is at 2:00 P.M. at Ephesus Baptist Church with burial following.
John Eley was born...
David Britt
May 6, 2019
David Benjamin ("BB") Britt, devoted husband and loving father, was called home Monday, May 6, 2019, at the age of 90.
David was one of nine children born to Benjamin Farmer and Alice (Minton) Britt on March 17, 1929, in Wesson, MS. He counted among the gifts of his youth a loving family, multiple opportunities...
Faye Millings
May 6, 2019
Mrs. Faye Millings
Pelahatchie, MS
Mrs. Genita Faye Millis Millings, age 78, a resident of Pelahatchie, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019 at Magee Hospital. Visitation will be held 9:30am-11am Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services will be held 11am Thursday at Ott & Lee...
Fredna Jean Huff
May 6, 2019
Fredna Jean Huff
Terry, MS
Fredna Jean Huff, 70, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation is 10am Wednesday, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with a service at 11am in the chapel. Burial will follow in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl,...
Christopher "Mikey" Harrell
May 5, 2019
Christopher "Mikey" Harrell
Morton, MS
Christopher Mikey Harrell, age 17, a resident of Morton passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019. Visitation will be held 12pm-2pm Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services will be held 2pm Saturday at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial in Morton Memorial Gardens. Bro....
Hazel Humphreys
May 4, 2019
Hazel Winters Humphreys
Hazel was a wonderful woman that was loved, is missed, and will always be unforgettable. Our “Grandma” as she liked to be called by her grandchildren, “GG” as she liked to be called by her great grandchildren, “Baby” as she was called by my Papa Gale when she was being nice to him, was...
Henry Elmore
May 3, 2019
Henry Lee Elmore, age 37, a lifelong resident of Forest passed away Friday morning May 3, 2019.
Graveside services will be conducted at 2:30 pm Monday, May 6, 2019, from the Luther Chapel Cemetery in Smith County with Rev. Robert Fortenberry officiating. Visitation will be held from 12 pm til 2 pm at OTT & LEE FUNERAL...
Gloria Pressgrove
May 2, 2019
GLORIA KENNEDY PRESSGROVE
1947 - 2019
Gloria Kennedy Pressgrove of Brandon, Mississippi, passed away on May 2, 2019 at the age of 72 due to chondrosarcoma. Services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday May 4th at Ott and Lee, Brandon, MS with a visitation 5-7 Friday May 3rd and starting at 12 Noon...
Jeffrey Bierman
May 1, 2019
Mr. Jeffrey L. Bierman was born May 20, 1971, to his parents, the late Joe and Betty Sue Foster Bierman. He passed away May 1, 2019 at his home at the age of 47.
Funeral services will begin at 2:00 pm on Friday, May 2, 2019 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with...
Carolyn Sue Cole
Apr 30, 2019
Carolyn Sue Carr Cole, 69, passed away Tues. April 30, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. May 2, 2019 from 12pm-12:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm on Thurs. May 2, 2019 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial...
Joyce Ziegler
Apr 30, 2019
Joyce Brinkley Ziegler, 81, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019. Funeral services will be held 3 pm Saturday, May 4, 2019 at Fannin Baptist Church with interment in Fannin Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5-7 pm Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and...
Sister Eloise Adcock
Apr 30, 2019
Sister Eloise Adcock, 88, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at her residence in Brandon. Visitation is 11:30 am-1:45 pm Friday, May 3, 2019 at Parkway Pentecostal Church in Madison. Services are 2 pm Friday at the church with a 4:30 pm graveside at Crestview Memorial Park in Brandon.
Eloise Adcock, lovingly known to many as Sister...
Rameshbhai Patel
Apr 29, 2019
Visitation: 6-7pm Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Brandon, MS
Service: 11am Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at the funeral home
Rameshbhai Dullabhbhai Patel, 63, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019, in Clinton, MS.
Survivors include his wife, Manjuben Rameshbhai Patel; son Jatin Kumar Rameshbhai Patel and...
Catherine Franklin
Apr 29, 2019
Winston-Salem North Carolina. Catherine Ratliff Collier Franklin, 93, left the world on April 29th, 2019 with the same grace and dignity as she walked through it. Her kindness, thoughtfulness and gentle manner will be missed by all her knew her.
Catherine was the daughter of Thomas Harris Collier and Lonnie Ratliff Collier of Brandon Mississippi. She was...
Gary Larose, Jr.
Apr 29, 2019
Gary Watkins LaRose, Jr., 50, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2019, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be 1-3pm Thursday, May 2, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services will follow at 3pm Thursday in the chapel of the funeral home with interment in Brandon Memorial Gardens.
Gary was...
Gale Scrivner
Apr 27, 2019
Mrs. Gale Scrivner
Carthage, MS
Mrs. Gale Scrivner, age 77, a resident of Carthage passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Highland Home in Ridgeland. Graveside services will be held 11am Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Pleasant Grove Methodist Cemetery in Carthage. Bro. Larry Savell will officiate the services. Arrangements were entrusted to the...
Ruby Craig
Apr 26, 2019
Ruby Anne Craig was called home to be with Jesus on Friday, April 26, 2019. She was born June 17, 1947, and spent her life in Forkville, Mississippi.
Graveside services will be Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Matt Armstrong officiating under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton....
Nina Jones
Apr 26, 2019
Nina Sinclair Jones, 94, passed away Fri. April 26, 2019 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. May 3, 2019 from 5pm-7pm and on Sat. May 4, 2019 from 10am-10:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Sat. May 4, 2019 at the Ott &...
Marvin Baker
Apr 26, 2019
Marvin G. Baker, 83, passed away Fri. April 26, 2019 at the Blake in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be held on Sun. April 28, 2019 from 1:30pm-2:45pm at Oakdale Baptist Church in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 3pm on Sun. April 28, 2019 at Oakdale Baptist Church with burial to follow at Oakdale Cemetery. Ott & Lee Funeral Home...
Austin Lane
Apr 25, 2019
Austin Alexander “Bug” Lane, age 16, of Pearl, MS, left this Earth and went home to Jesus Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Blair E. Batson Children’s Hospital in Jackson, MS in the arms of his mother and surrounded by his family and friends. He fought many battles successfully throughout his life. He was our superhero and was...
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