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.
Tony Hammock
Feb 4, 2018
Tony K. Hammock, 63, a resident of Cato, MS passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment in Salem Cemetery in Cato, MS. Visitation will be held 5-8 pm Tuesday and 12-1:45...
Wayne Kyzar
Feb 3, 2018
Funeral services for Mr. Wayne Kyzar will be conducted Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 1:00 pm from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Dan Henry officiating.
Interment will follow at the Antioch Baptist Cemetery in Jasper County at 3:30 pm following the funeral service under the direction of Ott & Lee...
Evelyn Lewis
Feb 2, 2018
Funeral services for Mrs. Evelyn Baker Lewis will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Monday, February 5, 2018 from the Leesburg Baptist Church with the Rev. Jon Marc Vanlandingham officiating. Interment will follow in the Leesburg Baptist Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Visitation will be from 5:00 pm - 8:00...
Shirley Rogers
Feb 1, 2018
Shirley B. Rogers, age 90, a lifelong resident of Pelahatchie, died Thursday February 1, 2018 following an extended illness.
Funeral services were conducted at 3pm Saturday February 3, 2018 from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton with interment in the Crossroads Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation was held from 6pm to 8pm Friday...
Earl Eubanks
Jan 30, 2018
Walter Earl Eubanks, 75, passed away Wed. Jan. 31, 2018 at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. Feb. 2, 2018 from 11am-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Fri. Feb. 2, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS.
...Douglas Wentz
Jan 29, 2018
Douglas C. Wentz, 74, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. A graveside service will be held at 4 pm Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Brandon Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held after the services at the Wentz home in Brandon, MS.
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Don Franklin
Jan 29, 2018
Mr. Don Franklin
Morton, MS
Mr. Don Franklin, age 71, a resident of Morton passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be held 5pm-8pm Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 8:30am-1pm Wednesday...
Dr. Paul Long, Phd
Jan 29, 2018
Dr. Paul Brown Long, PhD, 94, a resident of Clinton, MS passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018, at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Friday, February 9, 2018, at First Presbyterian in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held 5-7 pm Thursday, February 8, 2018, at the church. Arrangements are...
Joseph Mccain
Jan 29, 2018
Joseph Allen McCain, 17, passed away Mon. Jan. 29, 2018 in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. Feb. 1, 2018 from 9am-9:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. A memorial service will be held at 10am on Thurs. Feb. 1, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS.
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Lee Evans
Jan 29, 2018
Lee Evans, age 78, a resident of Pearl, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 at Merit Health Rankin.
A Celebration of Life will be Thursday, February 1, 2018 at 2:00 PM from Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with Brother Keith Grubbs officiating. Interment will follow in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens in Pearl,...
William Norton
Jan 29, 2018
William Dewey Norton, 90, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with the interment to be held at Fannin Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11am-1:45...
Willie Mcdill
Jan 28, 2018
Mr. Willie Clyde McDill, 92, passed away Sun. Jan. 28, 2018 at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. Jan. 30, 2017 from 9:30am-10am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services are 11am on Tues. Jan. 30, 2018 at the Sharon Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Lake, MS.

Stephanie Shoemaker Carter
Jan 27, 2018
Stephanie Ann Shoemaker Carter
Brandon, MS.
A private family service was held.
Stephanie Ann Carter,age 43, a residence of Brandon, MS passed Saturday January 27, 2018. Stephanie was a sweet kind hearted person who enjoyed being with her friends, family and her daughter.
Stephanie was preceded in death by her grandparents,...

Johnny Bell
Jan 27, 2018
Mr. Johnny Bell
Pelahatchie, MS
Mr. Johnny Bell, age 83, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest. Visitation was held 5pm-8pm Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Graveside service was held 11am Monday, January 29, 2018 at Rehobeth Baptist Cemetery. ...
Vickey Davis
Jan 27, 2018
Vickey Lynne Davis
Forkville Community
Vickey Lynne Wallace Davis, age 61, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be held 5pm-9pm Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 8:30am-10am Friday at the funeral home. Services will be held 11am...

Doris Hester
Jan 27, 2018
Doris C. Hester, 95, of Raleigh, MS, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Magee General Hospital in Magee, MS.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilburn and Verna Carpenter; her sisters, Margaret C. Russell and Mamie E. Carpenter; and her brother Herman O. Carpenter.
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Mike Wiliams
Jan 27, 2018
Mike Ivin Williams, age 78, a resident of Brandon, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at his home.
A Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 12:00 PM at First Baptist Church Brandon, 309 South College St., Brandon, MS 39042, with Brother Donnie Denton officiating. A fellowship of family and friends will be...
Barbara Roberts
Jan 27, 2018
Barbara Ann Roberts, 81, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at her residence in Brandon. Visitation is 5-8 pm Monday, January 29, 2018 and 9:30 am on Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 11 am Tuesday at the funeral home with a 2 pm graveside at Carr Cemetery in Smith...
Jack Craine
Jan 26, 2018
Jack Bishop Craine, born on Monday, January 15, 2018 and passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018, at UMC Hospital in Jackson, MS. Graveside Services are 3pm Monday, January 29, 2018, at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS.
Jack is preceded in death by his twin brother, Ethan Brewer Craine.
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Gwen Holland
Jan 26, 2018
Gwendolyn Holland
Brandon, MS
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Gwendolyn Holland, age 60 passed from this life on Friday, January, 26th 2018 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS.
Gwendolyn loved movies, her cats and dogs, going to the...
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