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.
"Janna" Margery Bridges
Apr 13, 2018
“Janna” Margery Anna Edmondson Bridges Our mama was born on December 27, 1944 and was finally able to rest on April 13, 2018, a Friday. She lived every one of those days with a giving spirit that only those that knew her can appreciate.
I wish our mama had written this. Her version would have been creative...
Gerald Hester
Apr 13, 2018
Gerald Gene Hester, 83, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at his residence in Brandon. Visitation is 2-4 pm Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 2 pm Monday at the funeral home with burial in Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon.
Gerald married his high school sweetheart, Beverly, who after...
Willis Steenhuis
Apr 13, 2018
Willis Johnson Steenhuis, 82, joined his heavenly father April 13, 2018. Visitation will be held on Mon. April 16, 2018 from 9am-9:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am on Mon. April 16, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial to follow in the Lakeland Place...
Jennie Ruth Patrick
Apr 12, 2018
Jennie Ruth Patrick, age 78, and a resident of Morton passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Monday, April 16, 2018 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Billy McKay and Bro. M.L. Wallace officiating. Interment will follow in...
Caray "Ray" Thompson
Apr 11, 2018
Mr. Caray "Ray" Thompson, age 80, and a lifelong resident of the Leesburg community, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Sunday, April 15, 2018 from the Leesburg Baptist Church with Rev. Jon Marc Vanlandingham and Rev. Joel...
William Moseley
Apr 11, 2018
William Foster Moseley, died April 11, 2018. He was born in Stringer, MS on April 26, 1932. He married Thellas Rae Meadows August 2, 1952. They moved to Vicksburg, MS, where they made their home until June, 2000, when they retired to Brandon, MS.
Mr. Moseley retired from R.G. LeTourneau and prior to that he worked at...
Baby Ginger Ruby Rose Bond
Apr 11, 2018
Baby Ginger Ruby Rose Bond
Morton, MS 39117
Baby Ginger gained her angel wings on April 11, 2018. Visitation will be held 12pm-2:00pm Monday, April 16, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Graveside services will be held 2:30 pm Monday at Kalem United Methodist Cemetery. Bro. Scott Adcox will officate the services. ...
Barney Mckee, Jr.
Apr 10, 2018
Barney McKee (1937-2018), age 80, died on April 10 of complications from pulmonary fibrosis.
Barney attended Istrouma High School in Baton Rouge and Louisiana State University, and earned a degree in graphic design from the American Academy of Art in Chicago. He was the Production Manager at LSU Press, and later the Director of the University Press...
Willie Mae Denton
Apr 10, 2018
Ms. Denton, 91, left this life on April 10th 2018, after having suffered from a stroke the week before. A wake will be held for her at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS on Friday April 13th from 4:00p.m.-5:00p.m for family and 5:00p.m.-8:00p.m. for all other visitors. A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, April 14th at...
Jonathan Chadic
Apr 9, 2018
Jonathan Christopher Chadic
Brandon, MS
Jonathan Christopher Chadic, 36, passed away on April 9, 2018. Services will be announced at a later date.
Survivors include his mother and step father, Melanie and Daniel Halbrook; brother, James Halbrook; his girlfriend, Kimberly Feyh; aunts, Becky, Janet, Sam and Marylyn Carstens and...
Colleen Chase
Apr 9, 2018
**There will be no services at this time.**
Colleen Sadie Chase, 50, a resident of Richland, MS passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at home. Miss Chase was a native of Kennebunk, ME and was the daughter of William Alden Chase and Mildred Rice Chase. She worked as a Bookkeeper for many years. She loved...
Thomas Hitt
Apr 5, 2018
Thomas Richard Hitt
Brandon, MS
Thomas Richard Hitt, age 80, of Brandon, departed his earthly home on Wednesday, April 5, 2018, and is now in his eternal home where he will spend eternity with Jesus Christ, his Saviour.
Visitation will be 2-4pm on Sunday, April 8, 2018, at Ott...
Linda Crabtree
Apr 5, 2018
Mrs. Linda Faye White Crabtree
Morton, MS
Linda Faye Crabtree, age 68, a resident of Morton passed away on Thursday, April 5, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at her home. Visitation will be 9am-9:45am Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday 10am...
Julius "Duley" Williams, Jr.
Apr 4, 2018
Julius “Duley” Williams, 63, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at his residence in Florence. A memorial service will be held at 11 am Saturday, April 7, 2018 at The Point Church in Brandon. Rev. Jim Taylor will officiate.
Duley was a longtime resident of Rankin County. He was a retired truck driver and a...
Manuel Gaytan
Apr 1, 2018
Manuel S. Gaytan
Morton, MS
Mr. Manuel S. Gaytan, age 69, a resident of Morton passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be held 12pm-4pm Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services will be held 4pm Saturday from...
Flora Jones
Apr 1, 2018
Flora Kathryn Jones
Brandon, MS
Flora Kathryn Jones, 81, joined her Heavenly Father on April 1, 2018. Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services will be 11am Thursday, April 5, 2018, in the chapel of the funeral home and visitation will begin...
Bennie Dollar
Mar 31, 2018
Bennie Dollar, formerly of Gulfport and Brandon, Mississippi, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 31, 2018 in Birmingham, AL where he has resided for the past two years. He was 85.
Mr. Dollar is survived by three sons, Dennis Dollar (Janie) of Birmingham, AL; Craig Dollar (Theresa) of Hattiesburg, MS; and Kent Dollar (Lisa) of...
Anita Rae Darby
Mar 31, 2018
On March 31st, at 5:15 P.M. Anita Rae Estes Darby went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ. She had battled Multiple Sclerosis for 35 years, but a recent diagnosis of cancer is what ultimately ended her long, fruitful life. Visitation will be held on Tues. April 3, 2018 from 5:30pm-7:30pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...
Joyce Ann Kullman
Mar 31, 2018
Joyce Ann Ashworth Kullman, 74, passed away Sat. March 31, 2018 at her home in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. April 5, 2018 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10:30am Fri. April 6, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial to...
Elizabeth Holmes
Mar 31, 2018
Elizabeth Ann Ward Holmes, 53, a resident of Madison, MS passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 3 pm Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with the interment following the services. Visitation will be held from 4-7 pm Tuesday and 1:30...
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