Obituaries

Mar 18, 2018

Doris Powell Aultman, 91, passed away Sun. March 18, 2018 at Merit Health Rankin Hospital in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. March 20, 2018 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am Wed. March 21, 2018 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial...

Mar 17, 2018

Choyce D. Rutherford, age 72, and a resident of Pelahatchie, passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at his residence.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at Leesburg Baptist Church with Bro. Joseph Oster and Bro. Jon Marc Vanlandingham officiating.

Private graveside services will be at Harrisville Baptist...

Mar 17, 2018

Infant Gavin Scott Harrell

Pelahatchie, MS

Gavin Scott Harrell, age 2 months passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Merit Rankin Hospital in Brandon.  Visitation was held 10am-1pm Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Salem Baptist Church in Raleigh.  Services were held 2pm Wednesday at the church with burial in Pleasant Hill Baptist...

Mar 16, 2018

Clarence Thomas Robertson, Sr., 84, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at Promise Hospital in Vicksburg, M S. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Friday, March 16, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held 12-2 pm Friday at the funeral home.

Mr. Robertson was...

Mar 16, 2018

Mary Lou Burnham Dobres, age 84, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018 in Crystal River, FL.

Graveside services will be Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 3:00 PM at Lodebar Cemetery with Rev. Larry Patrick officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, March 22, 2018 from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon.

Mar 13, 2018

Frances “Fran” Helen Rester, 84, of Brandon, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at her home. A Celebration of Life for Mama Fran will be Friday, March 16, 2018 at 10:00 AM at Crossgates UMC with Rev. Chris Cumbest and Rev. John Moore officiating. Entombment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Thursday, March 15, 2018...

Mar 13, 2018

Rita Faye Strachan

Pearl, MS

Rita Faye Harmon Strachan, 73, passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at her home in Pearl, MS.  Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.  Services will be 12 Noon in the chapel of the funeral home with...

Mar 12, 2018

Lawrence J. Taylor, Sr.  passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Jackson.  Visitation is 5-7 pm Wednesday and 12 noon Thursday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Thursday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home Brandon with burial at Parkway Cemetery, Highland Colony Parkway in...

Mar 11, 2018

Charlie David "Rubie" Frith Jr.

Morton, MS

Mr. Charlie David "Rubie" Frith Jr., age 81, a resident of Morton passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson.  Visitation will be held 5pm-8pm Monday, March 12, 2018 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.  Funeral services will be...

Mar 10, 2018

Russell C. “Rip” Baker, Jr., age 86, of Montgomery, Alabama passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 in Jackson, Mississippi. Rip was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi on January 1, 1932. He was a graduate of St. Aloysius High School and received his Bachelor’s Degree from Auburn University where he was a member of the wrestling team. He earned a Master’s...

Mar 9, 2018

Jennie Lynn Loflin Walker, 75, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018.  Visitation will be 1 PM – 2:45 PM Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Star Baptist Church with a funeral service to follow at 3 PM.  Burial will be in Star Cemetery.

She lived her life as a servant of God, a mother, a...

Mar 9, 2018

Denver Marie Morehead

Florence, MS

Infant Denver Marie Morehead, born February 5, 2018, and passed away on March 9, 2018.  A graveside service will be held at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Vicksburg, MS.   Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is handling arrangements.

Survivors include her mother, Marissa...

Mar 9, 2018

Clinton Dewayne Rogers

Brandon, MS

Clinton Dewayne Rogers, 63, passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018.  The family received friends on Monday, March 12, 2018, from 12 Noon until 1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.  A celebration of life service followed at 2pm Monday in the chapel of the...

Mar 7, 2018

Georgia Ann (Carroll) Conn

May 9, 1954 – March 7, 2018

Georgia Ann (Carroll) Conn, 63, of Pearl, MS passed away peacefully, after an extended illness, surrounded by her family on March 7, 2018. Georgia had come to know Jesus Christ as her personal Savior and was at peace with God. Her favorite song...

Mar 6, 2018

Robert (Buddy) May, 80 years old, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2018, at Hilltop Manor Nursing Home in Union, MS.  He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ezra E. May, his wife Patsy, and siblings Lucy McDonald, Hazel Grafton, Codille Smith, Joyce Lassiter, E.J. May, James May, Raburn May, and Edward May.  He is...

Mar 6, 2018

Jerry “Jake” Carl McCoy, age 70, a resident of Brandon, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at a local hospital.

A Celebration of Life will be Thursday, March 8, 2018 at 2:00 PM from Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with Rev. Brent Moore officiating. Interment will follow in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens in Pearl,...

Mar 5, 2018

Cherry Ann Barlow Fulton

September 16, 1946-March 5, 2018

Cherry is survived by her sons, Robert Anthony Fulton and Nicholas Barlow Fulton, his wife Michelle and her two grandchildren Nicholas and Miranda. She is also survived by her sister, Dee Miley and sister in law, Deborah Fulton. She is preceded by...

Mar 4, 2018

Rebecca Ann Jones

Pearl, MS

Rebecca Ann “Becky”  Jones, 58, passed away on March 4, 2018, at Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, MS.  Visitation will be held 5pm – 8pm Tuesday, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and 9:30am Wednesday.  Services are 11am Wednesday in the chapel of the...

Mar 3, 2018

Kenneth Millis, 74, a resident of Brandon, MS passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment following in Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm Monday and 11am-1 pm...

Mar 3, 2018

Lumous, L. Dunn, Sr., age 65, passed away, on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at his home. A Memorial Service will be Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 2:00 PM from Ott and Lee Funeral Home, Brandon. Visitation will be from 12:00 PM until 1:45 PM prior to the service at the funeral home.

Mr. Dunn was born to...