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.
Tessie Morgan
Dec 13, 2015
1pm Thursday Dec. 17, 2015 Ott & Lee Chapel - Forest Visitation: 11am - 1pm Thursday Dec. 17, 2015 Interment: Evans Chapel Cemetery
Phillip Shaw, Sr.
Dec 13, 2015
Phillip George Shaw, Sr. Byram, Mississippi Phillip George Shaw, Sr., 76, a resident of Byram, MS went to be with his Lord on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at his home in Byram, MS. Visitation is Tuesday, December 15, 2015 from 5 – 8 pm and Wednesday, December 16, 2015 beginning at 9:30 am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...
Phillip Shaw
Dec 13, 2015
Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Family will be in at 10am on Mon. Dec. 14, 2015 to make arrangements. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS is in charge of arrangements.
Richard Gookin
Dec 13, 2015
Richard “Dick” Gookin, 85, passed away Sun. Dec. 13, 2015 at the St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Dec. 14, 2015 from 5pm-7pm at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Graveside services are 10am on Tues. Dec. 15, 2015 at the Lakewood Memorial Park Cemetery in Jackson, MS. Mr. Gookin...
Claude Earl Sorey
Dec 12, 2015
Funeral services for Mr. Claude Earl Sorey will be conducted at 2 pm Monday, December, 14, 2015 from the Ott & Lee Chapel with Bro. James Arthur McMillan and Bro. Harold Laird officiating. Interment will follow in the Good Hope Cemetery at Lake under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be Sunday, December 13,...
Henry Hill
Dec 11, 2015
Henry Allen Hill, 58, passed away Fri. Dec. 11, 2015 in Port Arthur, TX. A memorial service will be held at 1pm on Sat. Dec. 19, 2015 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Mr. Hill was born in Jackson, MS and was currently living in Brandon, MS. He was an employee of Powell Transportation for...
Thomas Stanford
Dec 11, 2015
Thomas M. Stanford, Jr., 72, a resident of Brandon, Miss, died Friday, December 11, 2015 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Miss. Visitations will be held 5-7 pm Saturday, December 12 and Sunday, December 13 from 2-3 pm at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, Miss. A memorial service be will held immediately after Sunday’s visitation at...
Ruth Compton
Dec 10, 2015
Ruth Ida Gates Compton, 88, passed away Thurs. Dec. 10, 2015 at the Brandon Nursing and Rehab Center in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. Dec. 19, 2015 from 10am-11am at the Brandon Presbyterian Church in Brandon, MS. Memorial Services will be 11am on Sat. Dec. 19, 2015 at the Brandon Presbyterian Church with Rev. John Dawson officiating....
Frank Little
Dec 10, 2015
Frank Little, 76, passed away Fri. Dec. 11, 2015 at the St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Mon. Dec. 14, 2015 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services will be 11am on Tues. Dec. 15, 2015 at the White Oak Cemetery in Utica, MS. Frank was born in...
Marvin Fortune
Dec 8, 2015
Marvin Morris Fortune, 72, passed away on Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at Merit Health Rankin in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be 5-7pm on Thursday, December 10, 2015, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 11am Friday in the chapel of the funeral home with visitation starting at 10am. Interment will follow in Andrew Chapel Cemetery in Brandon,...
Jody Riser
Dec 7, 2015
Funeral services for Mr. Jody B. Riser will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday from the Ephesus Baptist Church with Bro. Chris Harrison and Bro. Doyle Boyles officiating. Interment will follow in the Ephesus Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Friday at the...
Bonita Matthews
Dec 6, 2015
Bonita “Bonnie” Sue Matthews, 67, a resident of Brandon, MS died Sunday, December 6, 2015 in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Saturday, December 12, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with interment in the Lakeland Place Memorial Park Gardens. Visitation will be held from 5 until 8 pm Friday, December 11, 2015...
Ron Geter
Dec 5, 2015
Visit: 5-7pm Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Ott & Lee Morton and 12-1pm Monday. Service: 1pm Monday, December 7, 2015 at Ott & Lee Chapel Morton. Burial: Cooperville Baptist Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. 601-732-6571. ___________________________________________________________ Ron Geter Cooperville Mr. Ron Geter, age 79, a resident of Cooperville passed away...
Crissie Ane Williamson
Dec 4, 2015
Crissie Ane Williamson, age 57, a resident of Forest died Friday December 4, 2015 surrounded by her family at the St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 10am Monday December 7, 2015 from the Forest Baptist Church with interment to follow in the Eastern Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3pm-6pm Sunday...
Raymond Cox
Dec 3, 2015
Services: 2pm Sun. Dec. 6, 2015 Forest Baptist Church Interment: Eastern Cemetery Visitation: 4pm - 7pm Sat. Dec. 5, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Services provided by Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest. Telephone: (601) 469-3412 Raymond E. Cox, 84, returned to his heavenly home on December 3, 2015. His devotion to his family and his firm...
Mike Butler
Dec 2, 2015
SERVICES: 10 AM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON BURIAL: 2 PM FRIDAY AT RIVERWOOD CEMETERY IN BROOKHAVEN VISITATION: 5-8 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE Mike Alexander Butler, 57, passed away Wednesday, December 02, 2015 at Hospice Ministries, in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, December 3, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS....
Virgie May
Dec 2, 2015
Virgie M. May, 82, a resident of Brandon, MS died December 2, 2015 at Merit Health Rankin in Brandon, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:30 pm Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with the interment in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held from 5-8 pm Friday, December...
Brantley Clark
Dec 1, 2015
Brantley Cruz Clark, age 4 months, went to be with Jesus on Monday, December 1, 2015 at Blair E. Batson Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Friday, December 4, 2015 from 5 until 7 pm and Saturday, December 5, 2015 from 10 until 11 am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11 am...
John Burnham, Jr.
Dec 1, 2015
John Raymond Burnham, Jr, 84, of Forest, Mississippi passed away on Tuesday, Dec 1, 2015 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest, Ms. Funeral services were conducted at 1030am Saturday December 5, 2015 from the Harperville Baptist Church followed by his last ride on a John Deere tractor to his final resting place in the Harperville Memorial Park where he received...
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