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.
Lori Langford
Jun 6, 2016
Lori W. Langford, 51 fought a valiant 5 year battle with Triple Negative Breast Cancer and on Monday June 6, 2016 while at home our loving Lord wrapped his arms around her and took her pain away. Lori was born in Valdosta, GA and has been a resident of Brandon, MS since 1975. She was a member of Hangar Church...
Helen Braswell
Jun 5, 2016
Helen Stodghill Braswell, 90, a resident of Brandon, MS died Sunday, June 5, 2016 at her daughter’s home surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at 3 pm Saturday, June 11, 2016 with visitation just prior to the service from 2-3 pm. Bro. Daniel Dukes will officiate the services. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of...
Phil Phillips
Jun 5, 2016
Phil Philliips Morton Phil Phillips, age 58, a resident of Morton passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at St. Dominics Hospital in Jackson. His visitation was held 5:30pm – 8pm Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 11:30am-12:45pm Wednesday at the funeral home. Funeral services were held 1pm Wednesday at the Ott &...
Dottie Tillman
Jun 4, 2016
SERVICES: 11am Tues. June 7th Ott & Lee Chapel - Forest Visitation: 5pm-8pm Mon. June 6th and 9am-10:30am Tues. prior to service at 11am Interment: Eastern Cemetery Dorothy "Dottie" Horn Tillman, 65, a resident of Forest, MS, passed away June 4th, 2016, at Lackey Memorial Hospital. Dottie was a lifelong resident of Forest where she attended and graduated from Forest...
Wesley Shoop
Jun 3, 2016
Visitation: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Service: 2:00pm Tuesday, June 7, 2016 in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Wesley L. Shoop, a 40 year resident of Brandon, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family on June 3, 2016. He was...
Nancy Ann Bushey
Jun 3, 2016
SERVICES: 4:30 PM SUNDAY, JUNE 5, 2016 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENS VISITATION 5-8 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON
Winston L. Gilmore, Jr.
Jun 2, 2016
SERVICES: 3 PM SUNDAY, JUNE 5, 2016 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRADNON VISITATION: 2 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE
Joyce Allen
Jun 1, 2016
Visit: 5:00pm - 7:00pm Friday, June 3, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Service:11:00am Saturday, June 4, 2016 at First Baptist Church Fannin with visitation starting at 10:00am until service time Interment: First Baptist Church Fannin Cemetery Joyce Magee Allen Brandon, MS Joyce Magee Allen, 86, of Brandon passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Born May...
Billy Hobby
May 31, 2016
Billy Joe Hobby, 81, passed away Tues. May 31, 2016 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. June 2, 2016 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and on Fri. June 3, 2016 from 10am-10:45am at Brandon Baptist Church in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will be at 11am...
Eugene Adcock
May 31, 2016
Eugene Adcock, 78, passed away Tues. May 31, 2016 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. June 2, 2016 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am on Fri. June 3, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial...
Betty Arlean Goza
May 31, 2016
Betty Arlean Goza, 81, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 5-8 pm Wednesday, June 1, 2016 and 12 noon Thursday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 2 pm Thursday at the funeral home with burial in Lakeland Place Garden Park in Brandon. Betty was a native of Sunflower...
Douglas Hillman
May 29, 2016
Douglass Hillman, 73, passed away Sun. May 29, 2016 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. June 3, 2016 from 12pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Memorial Services are 2pm on Fri. June 3, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Mr. Hillman...
Don Roberts Sr.
May 29, 2016
Don Roberts Sr. Morton Don Roberts Sr., age 68, a resident of Morton passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. His visitation was held 5-8pm Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 10am Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with...
Gail Janotta
May 29, 2016
Donna Gail Janotta, 60, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services are 1:30pm Saturday, June 4, 2016, at Rehobeth Baptist Church in Rankin County, MS. Visitation will start at 11:00am Saturday until 1:00pm Saturday prior to the service. Interment will follow in Rehobeth Baptist Church Cemetery. Donna Gail...
Diane Vanderford Russum
May 29, 2016
Georgia Diane Vanderford Russum, 51, left a legacy of overwhelming love and kindness which will remain in the hearts of her friends and family for an eternity. She was born in Mendenhall, MS on September 3, 1964. She passed peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, May 29, 2016. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 31, 2016 from 5 until 8 pm...
Shelby Wheeler
May 27, 2016
Services: 11am Saturday June 3rd Salem Baptist Church Visitation: 6pm-8pm Fri. June 3rd at Ott & Lee Funeral Home and again Saturday morning 10:30am to 11am at Salem Baptist Church Shelby Jean Davis Wheeler, age 79, born August 18, 1936 and went home to be with the Lord on Friday May 27, 2016. She was the daughter of the late...
Betty "Mama Jean" Everett
May 27, 2016
Betty “Mama Jean” Everett Cooperville Betty Jean Everett, age 84, a resident of the Cooperville Community passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 at her residence. Visitation was held 2-8pm Sunday, May 29, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 10am Monday, May 30, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with...
Mr. Pat Patterson
May 26, 2016
Halbert "Pat" Patterson, 86, of Jasper, Texas passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at his residence. A Celebration of Life Reception will be held on Sunday, May 29, 2016 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Shultz Funeral Home in Jasper. A Celebration of Life Visitation will be held in Forest, Mississippi on Monday, May 30. 2016 from 10:00...
Diane Miller
May 26, 2016
Diane Dyer Miller, 66, a resident of Ocean Springs, MS died Thursday, May 26, 2016 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment to follow at Lakewood Memorial Gardens in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 27,...
Grace Gober
May 25, 2016
Grace Berry Gober, 97, passed away Wed. May 25, 2016 in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. May 26, from 4pm-5pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services are 10am on Fri. May 27, 2016 at the Terry Cemetery in Terry, MS. Mrs. Gober was born in New Hebron, MS, was a longtime resident...
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