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.
Martha Burnham
Aug 22, 2016
Martha Ansley Burnham, age 84, a lifelong resident of the Harperville community, died Monday, August 22, 2016, at Lackey Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Saturday, August 27, 2016, from the Harperville Baptist Church with interment in the Harperville Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 5pm-8pm Friday, August 26, 2017, at the...
Gangabahen Patel
Aug 21, 2016
Gangabahen Patel, 63, passed away Sun. Aug. 21, 2016 at her home in Clinton, MS. A prayer service will be held on Tues. Aug. 23, 2016 from 6pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will be held on Wed. Aug. 24, 2016 from 10am-12pm at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS....
Dorothy "Dot" Simpson
Aug 21, 2016
Dorothy "Dot" House Simpson, age 86, a resident of Morton, MS entered Heaven's Gates on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at MS Care Center in Morton. Visitation was held 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, August 23 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and visitation Wednesday, August 24 at 9:30-10:15 at Line Creek Baptist Church. Funeral services were held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday,...
Lewis Herrington
Aug 21, 2016
Lewis Grover Herrington, Jr. , 48, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation was Monday, August 22, 2016 from 5 until 7 pm and 10 am until 11 am Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are...
Gregorio Alcala
Aug 21, 2016
Gregorio Alcala, 66, passed away Sun. Aug. 21, 2016 at his home in Florence, MS. Visitation will be held on Tues. Aug. 23, 2016 from 6pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Funeral Services will be 10am on Wed. Aug. 24, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Richland, MS with burial to follow...
Arthur Prestage
Aug 19, 2016
Funeral services for Mr. Arthur L. Prestage will be conducted at 2:00 pm Sunday, August 21, 2016 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Bill Prestage and Rev. Bobby Brooks officiating. Music will be provided by the Bobby Prestage Family. Interment will follow in the Cedar Grove Cemetery in Leake County under the direction of Ott...
Joyce Wade
Aug 18, 2016
Joyce Ann Wade, 66, passed away Thurs. Aug. 18, 2016 at her home in Pearl, MS. Memorial Services will be 1pm on Tues. Aug. 23, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Mrs. Wade was born in Learned, MS and was a longtime resident of Raymond, MS. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Nina Moseley
Aug 18, 2016
Nina Hollingsworth Moseley, age 83, a lifelong resident of Lake, died Thursday, August 18, 2016, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 4pm Sunday, August 21, 2016, from the Sharon Primitive Baptist Church in the Goodhope community with interment in the Church Cemetery. Visitation was held from 1:30pm-3:30pm at Ott & Lee Funeral...
Lozell "Nell" Richardson Hemphill
Aug 17, 2016
Lozell “Nell” Richardson Hemphill, 82, a resident of Pearl, MS passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with the interment following in the Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will...
Charlotte Murray
Aug 15, 2016
Charlotte C. Murray, 73, passed away Mon. Aug. 15, 2016 at Crossgates Merit Health Hospital in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Wed. Aug. 17, 2016 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and on Thurs. Aug. 18, 2016 from 1pm-1:45pm at Grace Baptist Church in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm Thurs. Aug. 18,...
Kim Westerfield Perry & Perry
Aug 14, 2016
All services will be in Oxford, Mississippi handled by Waller Funeral Home. If you are not able to attend the services in Oxford, you are welcome to come by Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS to sign a register book to share your condolences with the family. Kimberly Rochelle Westerfield Perry, 42, and Dr. Michael McConnell Perry, 43,...
James R. Sims
Aug 11, 2016
James R. “Pepaw” Sims, 77, passed away suddenly following a car accident, Friday, August 11, 2016. Visitation will be Saturday, August 13, 2016 from 5 until 8 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS and again Sunday, August 14, 2016 from 2 pm until the 3 pm Memorial Service at First Baptist Church, Florence, MS. James was...
Charlotte Mulford Wallace
Aug 10, 2016
Charlotte Mulford Wallace, 84, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at Brandon Court Nursing Home. Visitation is 2 pm Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Brandon First United Methodist Church followed by services at 3 pm in the sanctuary. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Mrs. Wallace was a native of Galena,...
Nadean Miles
Aug 9, 2016
Nadean Eaves Miles, 74, of Brandon, MS, went home to be with her heavenly Father on August 9, 2016. She was born on March 6, 1942 in Louisville, MS to Albert McKinley Eaves and Elsie Haggard Eaves. She graduated from Clarke College in 1962 and from William Carey in 1964. She was married on December 26, 1964 to her high...
Helon Sumrall
Aug 9, 2016
Helon G. Sumrall, 87, a resident of Pelahatchie, MS passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with the interment at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held from 12:30 until 1:45 pm...
Elinor Applewhite Naron
Aug 8, 2016
Elinor Applewhite Naron, 90, went to be with her Lord on Monday, August 8, 2016 at Hospice Ministries, Inc. in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 9, 2016 from 5 until 8 pm and Wednesday, August 10, 2016 from 10 am until the 11 am Chapel Service at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Burial will follow...
Kelly Mcmillan, Sr.
Aug 8, 2016
Funeral services for Mr. Kelly Shawn McMillan, Sr., will be conducted on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 1 pm from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jonathan Fulcher officiating. Interment will follow in the Salem Cemetery at Lake under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be Wednesday beginning at 10...
Jerry Thigpen
Aug 8, 2016
Jerry Wilbur Thigpen, 74, passed away Mon. Aug. 8, 2016 at his home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. Aug. 11, 2016 from 10am-11am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am Thurs. Aug. 11, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with a 2:30pm graveside service...
Carolyn Hall
Aug 7, 2016
Carolyn Leolin McGahagin Hall, 85, passed away Sun. Aug. 7, 2016 at her home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services will be 2pm on Tues. Aug. 9, 2016 at the New Palestine Cemetery in Picayune, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is handling the arrangements. Mrs. Hall was a dedicated wife, devoted mother and grandmother. She was a...
Frank Ketchum
Aug 5, 2016
Frank Lee Ketchum, 73, Retired Sales Professional, died Friday, August 5, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 11 am Monday, August 8, 2016 at the Brandon Baptist Church, where he was a member with the interment at Brandon Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 3-5 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee...
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