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.
Janice Marie Alewine
Aug 26, 2024
Janice Marie Alewine, a beacon of love and kindness, graced this world with her joyful presence from November 17, 1941, until her peaceful departure on August 26, 2024, in Ridgeland, MS. Born in the vibrant city of Memphis, TN, Janice embraced life with open arms, generously sharing her compassion and warmth with everyone she encountered.
Throughout her illustrious career, Janice was...
Curtis Eugene Thomas
Aug 25, 2024
Curtis Eugene "Gene" Thomas, 63, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, August 25th, 2024. His visitation will be held on August 27, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Ott & Lee Funeral Homes in Brandon, Mississippi. A second visitation will take place the following day on August 28, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at...
Thomas W Harrell
Aug 25, 2024
Mr. Thomas "Tommy" W. Harrell. age 75, a resident of Morton, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at his home. Tommy was born March 20, 1949, to Thomas B. and Mildred McAdory Harrell. He was a Christian by faith and was a member of First Baptist Church of Morton. Hobbies of Tommy were hunting, fishing and spending time with...
Jane Carolyn Parks Moore
Aug 25, 2024
Jane Carolyn Parks Moore, 87, of Brandon, Mississippi, died Sunday, August 25, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. A graveside service will be held at 10am on Tues. Aug. 27, 2024, at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is handling arrangements. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Bruce Moore;...
Toxie Hall Givens, Jr.
Aug 25, 2024
Toxie Hall Givens, Jr. passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at home with his best friend and love of his life, Mary, by his side.
Visitation will be at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm. A funeral service will take place at Brandon Baptist Church on Thursday, August 29, 2024,...
Basil Morace Huff
Aug 24, 2024
Basil Morace Huff, 95, passed away on Sat. Aug. 24, 2024 in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Aug. 26, 2024 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am on Tues. Aug. 27, 2024 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Floral Hills Memory...
Shirley Fay Beemon
Aug 22, 2024
Shirley Fay Parker Beemon passed away on August 22. 2024 at the age of 76, preceded in death by her parents: Walter Jeremiah and Willie Elizabeth Robinson Parker, siblings; J W (Doris) Parker, Charles (Margaret, surviving) Parker, Geraldine (O B) Wilkerson, Geneva (Russell) Porter, Elois (Leon) Chandler, Sally (Leo) Porter, Pauline (Mac) Martin, Mary (James) Stewart, Bonnie (Robert) Wilbourn, Lavern...
Gayle H. Grant
Aug 22, 2024
Gayle H. Grant, 78, passed away on Thurs. Aug. 22, 2024 in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Sun. Aug. 25, 2024 from 1pm-2pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Sun. Aug. 25, 2024 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the Fannin Baptist Cemetery...
Ruth Carroll
Aug 21, 2024
Ruth White Carroll
March 26, 1929 – August 21, 2024
Ruth White Carroll passed away peacefully and went home to be with Jesus, just before sunrise on August 21, 2024, at the age of 95, at St. Catherine’s Village in Madison, MS. She was a beloved sister-in-Christ and longtime member of Olde Towne Community Church in Ridgeland, MS. Ruth was born on...
Sharon Little Waldrop
Aug 21, 2024
Sharon Elaine Little Waldrop, 78, much loved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at The Madison Nursing and Rehab Center in Madison, MS. Funeral services will be held Sunday, August 25, 2024 at North Brandon Church of Christ at 12:30 p.m. with visitation at the church beginning at 12 p.m....
Danny Allen Walker
Aug 19, 2024
Danny Allen Walker
Brandon, MS
Danny Allen Walker, 74, passed away on August 19, 2024, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. There will be a 10:00am Memorial Service on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will begin at 9:00am prior. Inurnment will be at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS.
Mr. Walker was born...
Boley Kent
Aug 19, 2024
Marion Frederick Kent, age 75, affectionately known as Boley, passed away peacefully Monday, August 19, 2024, in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitation will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, August 24th followed by funeral service at 1:00 pm at First Baptist Church Brandon, 309 S. College Street in Brandon, MS. Graveside service will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson, MS.
Boley was born...
Tommy Bullock
Aug 19, 2024
Tommy Bullock, 83, of Pearl, Mississippi, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024. Visitation will be at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 10:00am until 11:00am. A graveside service will follow at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at 11:30 am.
Tommy was born in Monticello, Mississippi on December 15, 1940,...
Edna Faye McMullan
Aug 19, 2024
Edna Faye McMullan passed peacefully on Monday, August 19, 2024, she was 73 years young.
Faye had a passion for taking care of others that spanned more than 40 plus years as an LPN nurse. Faye loved to travel and go to “gigs” with her loving husband Carty and his band. She could sit and listen to Carty play the piano...
Betty Jo Grissom Longo
Aug 18, 2024
Betty Jo Grissom Longo, 78, passed away peacefully at home on Sun. Aug. 18, 2024, in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. Aug. 20, 2024, from 1:30pm-3pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 3pm on Tues. Aug. 20, 2024, at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in...
Addie Sue Keen
Aug 18, 2024
Addie Sue Keen
Sue Keen passed away in her home on Sunday August 18, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at 11 am in the Chapel at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with burial to follow at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 20th, from 6pm-8pm and Wednesday,...
Malcolm Lansford Stone
Aug 17, 2024
Malcolm Lansford Stone, born on August 11, 1934, in Fulton, MS, passed away on August 17, 2024 in Brandon, MS. He dedicated 26 years of his life to the State of Mississippi Tax Commission as an electrical engineer and served as a Rankin County Deputy Sheriff for many years. He was a charter member of Brandon Baptist Church.
Malcolm enjoyed being...
Margurette Chambers
Aug 17, 2024
Margurette Hines Chambers, age 96, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at the Mississippi Care Center following a lengthy illness.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Monday, August 19, 2024, from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home of Forest. Bro. Tal Vardaman will officiate. Visitation will begin at 1pm till the service time. Graveside services will...
Amy Danette Wagner
Aug 15, 2024
Amy Danette Wagner, born on July 26, 1972, in Eupora, Mississippi, passed away on August 15, 2024, in Jackson, Mississippi. She dedicated her career to the Department of Education.
Amy is survived by her daughters Treasure Gill and Whitney Wagner. She was a proud grandmother to Xayden Floyd, Lyllian Gill, Heartley Gill, Alayna Fuentes, Kadrien Fuentes, Xander Fuentes, and Camilla Custodio....
Joseph Robert LaSalla, Sr.
Aug 14, 2024
Mr. Joseph Robert LaSalla, Sr., age 91, a resident of Brandon passed away peacefully on August 14, 2024 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS.
There will be NO service at this time.
A Navy Veteran in the Korean War. He cherished his lovely Wife, Margaret and his loving children Daphne, Darren, Philip and Joseph Jr.
Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon was...
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