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.
Beverly Jean Hester
Oct 28, 2018
Beverly Jean Hester, 84, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2018. Visitation is 10 am Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 12 noon Thursday at the funeral home with burial in Crestview Memorial Park. Rev. John Brashier will officiate.
Mrs. Hester was an active member of Park Place Baptist Church...
Perry Dunn, Sr.
Oct 27, 2018
Perry Lee Dunn, Sr., 77, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS. A graveside service will be held at 2 pm Monday, November 5, 2018 at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS.
Mr. Dunn was born in Natchez, MS on January 20, 1941 to Alvie Dunn...
Frances Mcalpin
Oct 27, 2018
Frances Marie Cox McAlpin, 70, passed away Sat. Oct. 27, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. Oct. 30, 2018 from 10am-11:45pm at First Baptist Church Brandon, MS West Campus. Funeral Services will be at 12pm on Tues. Oct. 30, 2018 at First Baptist Church Brandon, MS West Campus. Ott & Lee Funeral...
Corie Johnston
Oct 26, 2018
Corie Lee Johnston, 69, a resident of Pearl, MS passed away Friday, October 26, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS.
Mrs. Johnston was born February 10, 1949 in San Diego, CA to Charles Babcock and Dorothy Richardson Babcock. She was married to Paul Johnston for 50 years. She was a nanny to many children over...
Gerald Huffman
Oct 25, 2018
Gerald Eugene Huffman, age 79, of Pearl, passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.
Funeral services will be Saturday, October, 27 2018 at 11:00am at Brandon First United Methodist Church with Rev. Mitchell Hedgepeth officiating. Interment will follow in Brandon Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Friday, October 26, 2018 from 5:00pm until...
Tommy Patrick
Oct 24, 2018
Tommy Lavaughn Patrick
Ludlow, MS
Tommy Patrick, age 65, a resident of Ludlow passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 24, 2018. Visitation will be held 5pm-8pm Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 8:30am-9:45am Friday at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held 10am Friday, October 26,...
Tate Fortenberry, Jr.
Oct 23, 2018
Tate Fortenberry Jr., 92, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Brandon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A celebration of life will be held with visitation at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS on Friday, October 26, 2018 beginning at 9am with services beginning at 11am. Burial will follow at Eureka Baptist Church near Pisgah.
Tate...
Myrtle Walters Primm
Oct 20, 2018
Mrs. Myrtle Walters Primm, age 89, and a lifelong resident of the Ringgold community in Scott County, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest.
Graveside services will be conducted from Antioch-Steele Cemetery on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 10:00 am with Bro. Bobby Warren officiating under the direction of Ott...
Ward Whisenant
Oct 19, 2018
Ward Dalton Whisenant
Morton, MS.
Dalton Whisenant, age 61 passed away Friday October 19, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland,MS.
Visitation for Dalton will be Monday, October 22, 2018 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Services for Dalton will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday,...
Janet Heriard
Oct 18, 2018
Janet Keith Heriard, 73, passed away Thurs. Oct. 18, 2018 in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Oct. 22, 2018 from 12pm-2:30pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. A private family graveside service will follow the visitation.
Mrs. Heriard was born in Morris, IL, was raised in Yazoo City, MS and has...
Ike Cannon
Oct 18, 2018
Ike Cannon
Morton, MS
Ike Cannon, age 53, a resident of Morton passed away at his residence in Morton. Visitation will be held 5pm-8pm Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services will be held 3pm Sunday, October 21, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Bro....
David Williamson
Oct 17, 2018
David Williamson, age 53 and a resident of Forest, was born in Jackson on May 31, 1965, and passed away at Hospice Ministries at Ridgeland, on October 17, 2018 at the age of 53 after an extended illness.
A Service of Remembrance will begin at 10:00 am on Saturday, October 20, 2018 from the Hillsboro...
Joshua Stodghill
Oct 16, 2018
Joshua James Stodghill
Pearl, MS
Joshua James Stodghill, 32, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. There will be a Celebration of Life Service at 10am Friday, October 19, 2018, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation starting at 9am. There will be a second Memorial Service following at 2pm...
Clara Davis
Oct 15, 2018
Clara Mae Davis, age 85, of Brandon, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 2:00pm from Oakdale Baptist church with Rev. Ty Danielson officiating.
Visitation will start at 12:00pm until service time.
She was born to...
William D. Powell
Oct 14, 2018
William D. “Sonny” Powell, 82, passed away Sun. Oct. 14, 2018 at Anderson Regional Hospital in Meridian, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. Oct. 18, 2018 from 11am-12:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm on Thurs. Oct. 18, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with...
Johnny Leach
Oct 13, 2018
Johnny E. Leach, 86, passed away at his home in Brandon, MS on Sat. Oct. 13, 2018. Visitation will be held on Tues. Oct. 16, 2018 from 5pm-7pm and on Wed. Oct. 17, 2018 from 10am-10:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am on Wed. Oct. 17, 2018 at the Ott & Lee...
Clifton Rouse
Oct 13, 2018
Clifton Douglas Rouse
Brandon, MS
Clifton Douglas “Doug” Rouse, 66, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2018. Visitation will be 4-8pm Thursday, October 18, 2018, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services will be 12 Noon Friday, October 19, at All Seasons Worship Center in Forest, MS with a visitation...
Thomas Courtney
Oct 11, 2018
Thomas “Tom” Emile Courtney, age 81, of Brandon, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at a local hospital.
Funeral services will be Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 12:00pm from Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon with Dr. Steve Jussley officiating. Graveside service will follow at 3:00pm at Prentiss Cemetery in Prentiss, MS. Visitation will be Friday,...
William Holyfield, Jr.
Oct 10, 2018
William Gaston Holyfield, Jr.
Brandon, MS
William Gaston Holyfield, Jr., passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. Visitation will be 1-3pm Friday, October 12, 2018, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with services starting at 3pm in the chapel. Interment will follow in Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS.
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Dr. Kenneth Strong
Oct 10, 2018
Dr. Kenneth Gerald Strong, 69, of Forest, MS was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, just 6 days shy of his 70th birthday.
Funeral arrangements will be Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Forest Baptist Church. Visitation will be at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest, MS on...
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