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.

Thomas Quinn

Thomas Quinn

Nov 9, 2018

Thomas Hilton Quinn, 54, passed away Fri. Nov. 9, 2018 at TriStar Centinnel Hospital in Nashville, TN. Visitation will be held on Wed. Nov. 14, 2018 from 12pm-1:30pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside services will be held at 2pm on Wed. Nov. 14, 2018 at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS.

Mr....

Thomas Langford, Jr.

Thomas Langford, Jr.

Nov 9, 2018

Thomas Dewitt Langford, Jr., passed  away on Friday  November 9, 2018 at the Mississippi Veteran’s Home in Jackson, MS  following an extended illness.

Graveside services were conducted at 11:30am  Tuesday November 13,  2018 at the Harperville Memorial  Park with full military rites for this decorated World War II veteran. Dennis Ramsey gave a Eulogy followed by remarks,...

Mike Fuller

Mike Fuller

Nov 8, 2018

Mike Wade Fuller, 65, a resident of Prentiss, MS passed away his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held from 11 am-12:45 pm at the funeral home.

Mr. Fuller was born December 18, 1952...

Robert Bridges

Robert Bridges

Nov 8, 2018

Robert Donald Bridges, age 80, of Brandon, Mississippi, passed away on November 8, 2018 after a brief illness.  He graduated from Brandon High School in 1955, and earned his BS in Chemistry (Magna Cum Laude) from Mississippi College in 1959.  Robert was a research chemist with Dow Chemical, where he worked for 34 years in Plaquemine, LA and Lake...

Brenda White

Brenda White

Nov 8, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Brenda Sellers White announces her passing on November 8, 2018, at the age of 70 years. Brenda will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 49 years, Kenneth and their children, Jay (Katie) and Robin (Shane).  Brenda will also be fondly remembered by her 5 grandchildren, Drew, Jordan, Reagan, Kaitlyn,...

Kenny Warren, Jr.

Kenny Warren, Jr.

Nov 6, 2018

Ken "Kenny" Warren, Jr., age 58, passed away at his residence in Branch, MS on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.  He was born in Jackson, MS on August 25, 1960.

Visitation will be Thursday, November 8, 2018 from 5:00-8:00 pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral Services will be Friday, November 9, 2018 at 2:00...

Joseph Matthews

Joseph Matthews

Nov 6, 2018

Joseph Paul Matthews

Florence, MS

Joe Paul Matthews, 86, died on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, at The University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS.  Funeral Services will be held at 11am Friday, November 9, 2018, in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.  Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday...

Allen Dennis

Allen Dennis

Nov 5, 2018

Dr. Allen Dennis was born June 15, 1943, at 10 PM at Epperson Clinic in Athens, Tennessee, to the late Neil Dennis and the late Bonnie Nipper Dennis. He joined his Daddy, Mother, and infant brother David Joel in Heaven on November 5, 2018, at 2:50 PM at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi.

Allen was the...

Jeffery Rodgers

Jeffery Rodgers

Nov 4, 2018

Jeffery Rodgers

Morton, MS

Jeffery Rodgers, age 65, a resident of Morton, passed away Sunday November 4th, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.

A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Survivors include, wife, Pam Rodgers; five children, Clay Martin, Chris Martin, Nikki Davidson, Jeffery Rodgers,and Amanda Weeks. One...

Floyd Mcnair

Floyd Mcnair

Nov 3, 2018

Floyd McNair, 96, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, MS. There will be private services held for Mr. McNair. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.

Mr. McNair was born October 9, 1922 to...

Dauphine Bass

Dauphine Bass

Nov 2, 2018

Dauphine Jones Bass, 88, passed away on November 2, 2018, after a brief illness.  Dauphine was born on September 14, 1930 in Carson, Mississippi to Elaine McPhail Jones and Floyd Elmer Jones.  The second of eight children, Dauphine grew up on her parents’ farm where her primary job was helping her mother take care of her younger brothers and...

Jack Gray

Jack Gray

Nov 1, 2018

Walter “Jack” E. Gray, Jr., age  72, of Brandon, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at his home.

Funeral Services will be Monday, November 5, 2018 at 11:00am at Ott and Lee, Brandon with Rev. Floyd Steverson officiating. Interment will follow in Crestview Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Sunday, November 4, 2018 from 3:00pm until 5:00pm at...

William Means

William Means

Nov 1, 2018

William Earl Means, 71, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Thursday, November 1, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral sevices will be held at 2 pm Saturday, November 3, 2018 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...

Billy Adams

Billy Adams

Oct 31, 2018

Billy M." Bull" Adams

Morton, MS

Mr. Adams age 64, a resident of Morton, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 in Jackson MS.

Mr. Adams was a member of First Baptist Church of Morton, MS

Bull was an avid fisherman, loved to talk to people and spending time with his...

Gay Neal

Gay Neal

Oct 31, 2018

Mrs. Gay Neal, age 81 and a resident of Forest for over fifty years, and owner of Neal Pest Control, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson after a short illness.

Funeral services will begin at 10:30 am on Saturday, November 3, 2018 from the Ott...

James Palmer Brantley

James Palmer Brantley

Oct 31, 2018

James Palmer “Jim” Brantley

Madison, MS

James Palmer “Jim” Brantley, 80, passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at his residence.  Visitation will be 9am-10:45am on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.   Services will follow at 11am in the chapel of the funeral home.  Interment will...

Carey Jean Freeman

Carey Jean Freeman

Oct 30, 2018

Mrs. Carey Jean Goodman Freeman

Pelahatchie, MS 39145

Mrs. Carey Jean Freeman, age 78, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson surrounded by her family on October 30, 2018.  Visitation will be held 5pm-8pm Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 8am-9am Friday,...

Theresa Bustin

Theresa Bustin

Oct 29, 2018

Theresa Jane Madden Bustin, 82, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.  Visitation will be 9:30am – 10:45am Saturday, November 3, 2018, at Brandon Baptist Church with the funeral following at 11am.  Graveside services are scheduled at 2pm Saturday, at Fuston Cemetery in Walnut Grove, MS.

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Toby Gatewood

Toby Gatewood

Oct 29, 2018

Michael Toby Gatewood, age 66, of Pelahatchie, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, October, 31, 2018 at 9:30am at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon with Rev. Mitchell Hedgepeth officiating. Interment will follow in Gatewood Family Cemetery. Pallbearers will be fellow members of the Hinds...

Virginia "Ginger" Lambert

Virginia "Ginger" Lambert

Oct 28, 2018

Virginia “Ginger” Ruth Lambert received the ultimate healing from her battle with ovarian cancer on Sunday, October 28, 2018, just one day after her 59th birthday. In her final days, Ginger was surrounded by her family and those she loved most as she ended her courageous fight.

Ginger was born in Tillatobia, Mississippi on October 27, 1959....

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