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.

Bobby Gene Smith

Bobby Gene Smith

Jan 8, 2016

Funeral Service: 11:00am from the Branch Baptist Church on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. Visitation: 8:30am until 10:30am from the Ott and Lee Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. Interment: Immediately following service at the Branch Baptist Church Cemetery.

William Wallace Self

William Wallace Self

Jan 7, 2016

William Wallace Self, 79, a resident of Mendenhall, MS died Thursday, January 07, 2016 at Simpson General Hospital in Mendenhall. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with interment following in the Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held from 10:30 am at...

Pamela Ann Smith

Pamela Ann Smith

Jan 6, 2016

Visitation: 5-8pm Saturday, January 9, 2016, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Service: 2pm Sunday, January 10, 2016, in the Chapel of First Baptist Church in Jackson, MS with visitation starting at 1pm Interment: Sardis Cemetery in Smith County A memorial service will be held for Pamela Ann Smith on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at 2pm at...

Travis Marlon Runnels

Travis Marlon Runnels

Jan 6, 2016

Travis Marlon Runnels Kalem Community Mr. Travis Marlon Runnels, age 75, a resident of the Kalem Community passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at his resident. Visitation was held 5-9pm Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 8:30am-2pm Friday. Services were held 2pm Friday, January 8, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Chapel...

Chester Randall "Randy" Huff

Chester Randall "Randy" Huff

Jan 6, 2016

Chester Randall “Randy” Huff, 58, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with interment following at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11 am until 1:45 pm at the funeral home. Arrangements are entrusted to the care...

Arnold "Wayne" Thompson

Arnold "Wayne" Thompson

Jan 6, 2016

Memorial Services: Will be held Saturday, January 9, 2016 at 3:00pm from the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton.Visitation: Will be held Saturday, January 9, 2016 from 1:00pm until 3:00pm at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton.Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral home of Morton.1-601-732-6571

Laverne Renfroe Moore

Laverne Renfroe Moore

Jan 4, 2016

SERVICES: 11 AM TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 2016 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON BURIAL: REHOBETH CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN MORTON

Jonathan Kyle Bullock

Jonathan Kyle Bullock

Jan 2, 2016

Jonathan Kyle Bullock Brandon, MS Jonathan Kyle Bullock, 33, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2016 from injuries he received in an automobile accident early Saturday morning. Visitation is Monday, January 4, 2016 from 4 until 8 pm and again Tuesday, January 5, 2016 from 2 pm until the 3 pm Chapel Service at Ott &...

Donald Harris

Donald Harris

Jan 2, 2016

Services: 11:30am Thursday January 7, 2016 Forest Baptist Church Interment: Eastern Cemetery Visitation: 10am - 11am Thursday January 7, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home 295 East First Street Forest, MS 39074 Donald Kincheloe Harris, age 24, a student at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio died Saturday, January 2, 2016, surrounded by his family at Cleveland Clinic...

James "Odis" Wilson

James "Odis" Wilson

Jan 1, 2016

Visit: 4-8pm Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Morton. Visit: 10:45am-11am Monday at Leesburg Baptist Church. Services: 11am Monday, January 4, 2016 at Leesburg Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. 601-732-6571. ___________________________________________________________________ James "Odis" Wilson Leesburg Community Mr. James "Odis"...

Herbert Wesley Crapps

Herbert Wesley Crapps

Dec 31, 2015

Herbert Wesley Crapps Branch Community Mr. Herbert Wesley Crapps, age 64, a resident of the Branch Community passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Merit Riveroaks Hospital in Flowood. Visitation was held 5-8pm Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 2pm Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at the Ott & Lee...

Robert Donald

Robert Donald

Dec 30, 2015

Robert "Bobby" Donald, 75 of Florence, MS, passed away peacefully on Dec 30, 2015 after a long hard battle with dementia. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 3, 2016 from 12pm-2:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Funeral Services are 3pm Sunday, January 3, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Richland, MS...

Margaret Ann Frith

Margaret Ann Frith

Dec 29, 2015

Mrs. Margaret Ann Frith passed away at home and entered into her eternal glory December 29, 2015. Funeral services were held on January 1, 2016 at 2:00 pm from the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with Bro. Phillip Evans presiding. Visitation was held on Thursday, December 31, 2015 from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm at the Ott and...

Tennie Faulkner

Tennie Faulkner

Dec 27, 2015

Tennie Rae Faulkner, age 96, a resident of Forest, MS, died Sunday, December 27, 2015, at her residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 10am, Thursday, December 31, 2015, from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest, MS, with interment to follow in the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church cemetery in Carthage, MS....

William Perry

William Perry

Dec 26, 2015

Funeral services to be held in Friendship, TN at Friendship Funeral Home. You may contact the funeral home for more information at 731-677-2673.

Mendy Hollis

Mendy Hollis

Dec 26, 2015

Funeral services for Mrs. Mendy Ann Hollis will be conducted Friday, January 1, 2016 at 12:00 P.M., from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Sulphur Springs Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be on Friday from 10:00 AM until 11: 45 A.M. prior to the funeral...

Sarah E. Wade

Sarah E. Wade

Dec 25, 2015

Sarah Ellen McCann Wade, 78, of Lake, went to be with the Lord on December 25, 2015 after an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 2:30 P.M. from the Ott & Lee Chapel with interment in the Springfield Baptist Cemetery at Morton, under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation...

Lodena T. Myers

Lodena T. Myers

Dec 25, 2015

Funeral services for Mrs. Lodena T. Myers will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 from the Ott & Lee Chapel with the Rev. Don Wilson officiating. Interment will follow in the Harperville Memorial Park under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be Monday, December 28, 2015 from 5:00 PM until...

John Watts, Jr.

John Watts, Jr.

Dec 24, 2015

Mr. John William Watts Jr., age 91, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2015 at Wisteria Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation was held 5-7pm Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 2-2:30pm Sunday at Rehobeth Baptist Church. Services were held 2:30pm Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Rehobeth Baptist Church with...

Lynn Allen Spitzer

Lynn Allen Spitzer

Dec 24, 2015

Lynn Allen Spitzer was born January 30, 1951 in St. Joseph, Michigan to his parents: LeRoy and Jeanne Robards Spitzer. He passed away December 24, 2015 at the Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest at the age of 64. Lynn was a Lutheran by faith and was retired from the City of Forest as an employee of the maintenance department. Lynn...

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