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.

Mary Ogletree Allen

Mary Ogletree Allen

Jan 25, 2019

Mary Elizabeth Ogletree Allen 89, of Jackson, MS passed January 25, 2019 after an extended stay at Jaquith Nursing Home.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 12:00pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon. The family will receive friends from 10:00am until service time. Interment will follow in Floral Hills Memory Gardens.

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Isaac Pradillo

Isaac Pradillo

Jan 25, 2019

Isaac Matthew Pradillo, was born into the arms of Jesus on Fri. Jan. 25, 2019 in Hattiesburg, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 12pm on Thurs. Jan. 31, 2019 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial to follow in the Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS.

Isaac is survived by...

Beverly Saggus

Beverly Saggus

Jan 24, 2019

Beverly Jordan Saggus of Brandon passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019. She was 91.

A celebration of her life will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, January 28, 2019, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with Rev. John Moore and Rev. Trey Jones officiating.

The family will receive friends from 12:00pm until...

Winnie Jordon

Winnie Jordon

Jan 24, 2019

Winnie Willis Jordon

Brandon, MS

Winnie Willis Jordon, age 101, left this world peacefully to spend eternity with her Heavenly family and Lord on January 24, 2019.

She was born in Seminary, MS on January 7, 1918 to Charles and Ada Napier.  Her early years were filled with travel.  She and...

Billy Cooper

Billy Cooper

Jan 24, 2019

“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.  It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth.  It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.  Love never...

Janie Gunn Gomillion

Janie Gunn Gomillion

Jan 24, 2019

Janie Faith Gomillion, 67, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Miss. Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is 12 noon until 1 pm Monday, January 28, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm at Ridge Baptist Cemetery with Rev. Joey Smith and Rev. David Goree officiating.

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Earl Ingle

Earl Ingle

Jan 24, 2019

Earl Nelson Ingle

Brandon, MS

Mr. Earl Ingle, age 79, a resident of Brandon passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland.  Visitation will be held 5-8pm Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 12pm-1:30pm Sunday at the funeral home.  Funeral services will be held...

J. B. Bailey

J. B. Bailey

Jan 23, 2019

J.B. Bailey

Brandon, MS

J.B. Bailey, 80, passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2018, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.

Mr. Bailey was born in Huyesville, KY, on December 26, 1938.  He joined the Air Force after graduating high school and was a X-Ray Tech.  He retired with the...

Garth Windham

Garth Windham

Jan 22, 2019

Garth Windham, 45, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at home. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held from 4-7 pm Friday and from 1-1:45 pm Saturday at the funeral home.

Garth was born...

William Kennedy

William Kennedy

Jan 22, 2019

W. Paul Kennedy passed away unexpectedly, January 22, 2019.

Paul was born in Raleigh, MS, December 22, 1934. He married Faye Anding in 1953 and they moved to Flowood in 1955. He worked as a mechanic at Knox Glass, BIC Corp. and retired in 1995 from Ryder Truck Rental. Paul was a member of Flowood Baptist Church....

Jeffrey Brand

Jeffrey Brand

Jan 20, 2019

Funeral services will be Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 11:00am at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon.

Visitation will be Friday, January 25, 2019 from 5:00pm-7:00pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon, and starting at 10:00am Saturday.

Jeffrey Thomas Brand, age 36, of Brandon, MS, passed away unexpectedly on January...

Cynthia Smith

Cynthia Smith

Jan 20, 2019

Diane  Smith age 64  and her husband David Smith age 61, residents of Lake, MS died on Sunday January 20, 2019 at home.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Sunday January 27, 2019 from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest.  Bro. Robert Hallman will officiate the services. Graveside services will not be...

Dennis King

Dennis King

Jan 20, 2019

Dennis Lee King, 61, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 20, 2018. Visitation will be held Wednesday January 23, 2018 5 pm- 7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10 am Thursday from the Chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home with burial to follow in Floral Hills Cemetery in...

David Smith

David Smith

Jan 20, 2019

David  Smith age 61  and his wife Diane Smith age 64, residents of Lake, MS died on Sunday January 20, 2019 at home.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Sunday January 27, 2019 from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest.  Bro. Robert Hallman will officiate the services. Graveside services will not...

Denise Hewitt

Denise Hewitt

Jan 19, 2019

Denise Wall Hewitt, 80, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away January 18, 2019 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. A memorial service will be held at 2 pm Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held from 1-1:45 pm Tuesday at the funeral home.

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Jeanne Moulder

Jeanne Moulder

Jan 19, 2019

Jeanne Rinehart Moulder, 92, of Jackson, MS, a WWII Air Force veteran passed at home with her daughter Toni Lewis by her side. Her VFW post annually provided meals to the Ride to the wall veterans. Mrs. Moulder was an O.R. Tech and a Respiratory Tech. Born in Ruston LA., she grew up in Oak Grove, LA. She was...

Alice Holley

Alice Holley

Jan 18, 2019

Alice Wolverton Holley went to be with her Lord on Fri. Jan. 18, 2019 at the age of 94 following a lengthy illness. She was born in Sebastapol, MS where she graduated from High School as salutatorian of her class. She had been a resident of Clinton, MS since 1954. Mrs. Holley served as the Clinton PD’s first school...

Jerrell Robinson

Jerrell Robinson

Jan 17, 2019

Jerrell Wilson Robinson, 71, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at his home in Brandon.  Visitation will be 5-7 pm Friday, January 18, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.  Funeral services will be 2pm Saturday in the chapel of the funeral home with visitation starting at 1pm.  Interment will be in Floral Hills Memory...

Ruby Smith

Ruby Smith

Jan 16, 2019

Ruby Chapman Smith, 93, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation is 12:30-1:45 pm Monday, January 21, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services will follow at 2 pm Monday at the funeral home with burial in Crestview Memorial Park in Brandon.

Ruby and her family moved from Newton...

Alma Louise Chaney

Alma Louise Chaney

Jan 14, 2019

Alma Louise Smith Chaney completed her earthly life on Monday, January 14, 2019 at 3:00pm. She was born July 8, 1931 in Union, MS to George and Sallye Cleveland Smith.

She graduated from Union High School in 1948 and continued her education at East Central Junior College where she enjoyed participating in plays performed by the drama...

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