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.
Brenda Blanchford
Jan 14, 2019
Brenda Kay Blanchford, 68, of Jackson, MS, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2019.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, 1360 W. Government St. in Brandon, MS, at 11:00am. Visitation will be held from 10-10:45 am at the funeral home. Interment will be held at a later...
Stephanie Dupree
Jan 12, 2019
Stephanie Luby Dupree, 48, joined her Heavenly Father on January 12, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 11am Tuesday, January 15, 2019, in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with visitation starting at 10am. Interment will follow in Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS.
Stephanie was born in Jackson,...
Carmen Bianco, Jr.
Jan 12, 2019
Carmen Anthony Bianco, Jr.
Pearl, MS
Carmen Anthony Bianco, Jr., 76, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019, at home. Visitation will be 5-8pm Monday, January 14, 2019, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services will be at 4pm on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, in the chapel of the funeral home...
Sharline Fulcher
Jan 11, 2019
Sharline P. Fulcher, age 84, a lifelong resident of Conehatta, died Friday January 11, 2019 at the Mississippi Care Center in Morton following an extended illness.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Tuesday January 15, 2019 from the OTT & LEE Funeral Home Chapel in Forest with interment to follow in the...
Jack Tuten
Jan 10, 2019
Jack W. Tuten, 91, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2019. Funeral Services will be at 11:00am on Monday, January 14, 2018 at Shiloh United Methodist Church. Visitation will be 3:00-5:00pm Sunday, January 13, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon, MS and again on Monday from 10:00am-11:00am at the church. Interment will follow in Shiloh Cemetery.
Jack...
Opal Phillips
Jan 9, 2019
Mr. Opal Phillips, age 87, and a resident of Brandon, formerly of Polkville, passed away Wednesday, January 09, 2019.
Funeral services will begin at 2:00 pm, Saturday, January 12, 2019 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at the Piney Grove Cemetery in Smith County.
Visitation will be...
Virginia Gallagher
Jan 7, 2019
Virginia Lee Gallagher, age 85, of Jackson, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2019 at MS Care Center of Morton.
Funeral Services will be at 1:00pm Thursday, January 10, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon with Brother Tal Vardaman officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00am until service time.
She was born in Shivers,...
Roger Easterling
Jan 4, 2019
Roger Dale Easterling, 64, a resident of Morton, passed away at his home surround by his family. Visitation will be on Saturday at Polkville Pentecostal Church from 5pm to 8pm and Sunday from 10am till 11:45 am; service will follow at the church at 12pm.
Mr. Easterling was born February 13, 1954 to Douglas Easterling and Ruby...
Jerry Boutwell, Jr.
Jan 4, 2019
Jerry Dean Boutwell, Jr., 57, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at home. Funeral services will be held 10 am Monday, January 7, 2019 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment in the Lakeland Place Garden Park Cemetery in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm Sunday, January...
Judith Easterling
Jan 4, 2019
Judy Easterling, 71, a resident of Braxton, MS passed away January 4, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11 am Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Polkville United Pentecostal Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held 5:30-8:00 pm Monday, January 7, 2019 at Polkville United Pentecostal Church in Polkville, MS.
Mrs. Easterling was born...
Alva Barber
Jan 3, 2019
Alva Roquel Barber, 78, of Forest MS, died peacefully surrounded by family, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson on Thursday morning, January 3, 2019, after an extended illness.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Ephesus Baptist Church with Rev. Matthew White, Rev. Chris Harrison and Dr. Jim Everett officiating. Interment will follow...
Dixie White
Jan 3, 2019
Dixie Merle Madison White, 76, passed away, Thursday January 3, 2019 at her residence in Kalem, MS. Dixie was born April 6, 1942, to George N. and Emma Crain Madison of Kalem, MS. She was a beloved admissions clerk at Charter Behavior Health Center and Doctors Hospital in Jackson, MS. She also helped see to the family business,...
Melvin Parten
Jan 3, 2019
On Thursday, January 3, 2019, Melvin “Paps” Parten, loving husband and father of three children, passed away at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.
Melvin was born on September 11, 1943, in Nanafalia, Alabama. Melvin graduated from Leroy High School (Alabama). After high school, Melvin attended East Central Junior College and went on to graduate from The University...
Faye Sullivan
Jan 2, 2019
Mrs. Faye Sullivan
Morton, MS
Mrs. Norma Faye Long Sullivan, age 79, a resident of Morton passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be held 5pm-8pm Friday, January 4, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Chapel services will be held 11am Saturday,...
Malcolm Martin
Jan 1, 2019
Malcolm Lamar Martin, age 79, of Brandon, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at Brandon Court Nursing and Rehab.
Funeral services will be 11:00am Monday, January 7, 2019 at Brandon Baptist Church with visitation starting at 9:00am until service time. Graveside service will follow at 2:30pm at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, MS.
...Dwight Irby
Jan 1, 2019
Dwight Garner Irby
Morton, MS
Mr. Dwight Irby, age 88 a resident of Morton passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at his residence. Visitation will be held 5pm-8pm Friday, September 6, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation will also be held 9am-9:45am Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Branch Baptist Church. ...
Mary Jo Robinson
Jan 1, 2019
Mary Jo Sheely Robinson, 101, of Keller, Texas and formerly of Conehatta, Mississippi, moved to her heavenly home on July 11, 2019.
Mary Jo was born on May 31, 1918, to the late Joe Sheely and Mary Eliza James Sheely in Conehatta, Mississippi. She was married for 52 years to the late I. B. Robinson, Jr.
...Bobby Harrison
Jan 1, 2019
Bobby G. Harrison a resident of the Cooperville community passed away on Tuesday December 31,2019 at the Baptist Hospital in Jackson, Ms.
Visitation will be Friday January 3, 2020 at Polkville United Pentecostal Church from 5pm to 8pm and on Saturday January 4, 2020 from 9:00 to 9:45 am.
Service...
Mary Knight
Jan 1, 2019
Mary Ann Knight a resident of Taylorsville passed away on Sunday April 14th at MS Care Center in RaleighMS.
Memorial Service will begin at 1:00 P.M. on Friday April 19th.at Liberty Baptist Church in Raleigh MS.
Preceded in death were her parents, Ralph and Cora Easterling.
Survivors include one sister, Ruth Wallace, husband Buster, two...
Doris Parker
Jan 1, 2019
Doris Long Parker
Leesburg, MS
Mrs. Doris Parker, age 90 a resident of the Leesburg Community received her heavenly wings on March 12, 2019. Her visitation will be held 5pm-7pm Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services will be held 2pm Friday, March 15, 2019 at...
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