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.
Elec Jimmie Jennings, Jr
Nov 27, 2016
Elec Jimmie Jennings, age 55, a resident of Forest died Sunday, November 27, 2016, at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Saturday, December 3, 2016, from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment to follow in the Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery...
Patrick Tharp
Nov 26, 2016
Patrick Edward Tharp Utica, MS Patrick Edward Tharp, 52, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016, at his home. Services are 2pm Wednesday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with burial in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be 5-8 Tuesday at funeral home in Brandon, MS. Survivors include his children, Patrick Hunter Tharp (Rebecca)...
Rev. Art Kinstley
Nov 25, 2016
Rev. Arthur D. Kinstley, 78, passed away Friday, November 25, 2016 at his residence. Visitation is 2-5 pm Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and 12 noon Monday at Leavell Woods United Methodist Church in Jackson. Services are 1 pm Monday at the church with burial in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl. Bro....
Rev. Victor Vaughn, Sr.
Nov 22, 2016
Victor Roy Vaughn, Sr. Pearl, MS Victor Roy Vaughn, Sr., 83, passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at Clinton Healthcare in Clinton, MS. Visitation will be 1-2pm Saturday, November 26, 2016, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with a 2:30pm graveside following at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Rev. Vaughn was an educator and former...
Jack Rogers
Nov 21, 2016
Funeral services for Mr. Jack Rogers will be conducted at 1 pm Friday, November 25, 2016 from the Cross Roads Church of God with Bro. Delbert Latham and Bro. Sam Atkison officiating. Interment will follow in the Lindsey Cemetery at Walnut Grove under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will begin at 4 pm on...
Thelma Stewart
Nov 21, 2016
Mrs. Thelma Stewart age 65, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 at the University Of Mississippi Medical Center. Funeral Services were held on Saturday, November 26, 2016, 11:00 am, at Family's home in Morton. Visitation was held Friday, November 25, 2016, 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm at the Family's home in Morton. The Interment was conducted at the Midway Methodist...
Sara Landes
Nov 20, 2016
Sara Elizabeth Landes, 36, passed away Sun. Nov. 20, 2016 in Brandon, MS. Memorial services will be held at 1pm on Wed. Nov. 23, 2016 at Pinehaven Presbyterian Church in Clinton, MS. Graveside services will be held at 11am on Fri. Nov. 25, 2016 at the Arlington Cemetery in El Dorado, AR. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS...
Michael Lane Bailey
Nov 20, 2016
Lane Bailey Morton Lane Bailey, age 18, a resident of Morton passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016. His visitation was 5-9pm Monday, November 21, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 8:30am to 1pm Tuesday at the funeral home. Funeral services were held 2pm Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton...
Roma Rhea Crawford
Nov 20, 2016
Funeral services for Mrs. Roma Rhea Crawford will be conducted at 10:30 am on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 from the Ott & Lee Chapel with Bro. Richard Gasser officiating. Interment will follow in the Clifton Baptist Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Tuesday, November...
Clara Mills
Nov 20, 2016
Clara Faye Hudgens Mills, 64, a resident of Polkville, MS passed away at her home. A memorial service will be held at 2 pm Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held from 1-2 pm Saturday at the funeral home. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral...
Thomas Doty
Nov 19, 2016
It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that our entire family announces the untimely passing of Thomas Y Doty, our beloved “Tommy”, on November 19, 2016 at age 44. Beloved husband and best friend of Sandy Doty, (Taylor) for 15 wonderful, memory-filled years and the cherished and proud father of 2 daughters, Rayna (13), Harper (10) and 1 son...
James Mccown
Nov 19, 2016
James Gilbert McCown Brandon, MS James Gilbert McCown, 79, a resident of Brandon, MS went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 19, 2016, at his home, with his loving family gathered around him. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 22, 2016 from 1 until 3 pm at Crossgates United Methodist Church in Brandon. Funeral Services will begin at 3...
Deloris Monk
Nov 18, 2016
Deloris Goss Monk, age 75, passed away Friday, November 18, 2016, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 11am Monday November 21, 2016, at the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment in the Ridge Baptist Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm-8pm Sunday, November 20, 2016. Rev. Joe Smith...
Rev. Allen Blackburn
Nov 17, 2016
Funeral services for the Rev. Allen R. Blackburn will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 19, 2016 from the Ott & Lee Chapel with the Rev. Carey Bass and Rev. Terry Caldwell officiating. Interment will follow in the Providence Lutheran Cemetery at Raleigh with military honors under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation...
Jack O'Neal Traxler
Nov 16, 2016
Jack O'Neal Traxler Polkville Jack O’Neal Traxler passed from this life on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at his home following an extended illness. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Carol Huffman Traxler, three daughters: Terri Buckelew (Rodney), Lisa Windham (George), and Melaney Myers. He leaves behind four grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren, brother Edward Traxler (Jackie) and sister...
Betty Jo Talbert
Nov 15, 2016
Mrs. Betty Jo Talbert, age 63, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services were held on Friday, November 18, 2016 at 12:00 pm from the Chapel of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS with Bro. Marty Wilson conducting the services. Visitation services were held on Thursday, November 17,...
Tommy Jack Shoemaker
Nov 13, 2016
Funeral services for Mr. Tommy Jack Shoemaker will be conducted at 2 pm on Thursday, November 17, 2016 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Andy Boles officiating. Interment will follow in the Clifton Baptist Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be from 5-8 pm on Wednesday, November 16,...
Jimmie Routh
Nov 12, 2016
Jimmie Sue Routh Florence, MS Jimmie Sue Welch Routh, 71, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016. Visitation will be 5-8pm Monday, November 14 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Services are at 11am Tuesday in the chapel of the funeral home with burial in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Survivors include her daughters, Susan Routh...
Frank Joyner
Nov 12, 2016
Frank A. Joyner, 90, a resident of Flowood, MS passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, MS. A graveside service will be held 11 am Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at the The Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, MS. Visitation will be held from Tuesday from 9-10 am at Ott and Lee Funeral...
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