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.

Barry Smith

Barry Smith

Jan 22, 2016

Barry Neal Smith Raymond, MS Barry Neal Smith, 64, passed away at his home on Friday, January 22, 2015. Visitation will be 5-7pm on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Barry was born in Union, MS on September 15, 1951. He attended Magnolia Speech School for the Deaf, where his mother taught and...

Paul S. Woods

Paul S. Woods

Jan 22, 2016

Paul Stephens Woods, 91, of Brandon went to be with his heavenly Father on January 22, 2016, at the VA Medical Center. Paul was born in Hattiesburg, MS, to Albert and Jessie Davenport Woods and was reared in Glendale. During World War II, Paul served stateside in the Marine Corps as an airplane mechanic. He graduated from Mississippi Southern College...

Thelma Park (Pitts)

Thelma Park (Pitts)

Jan 21, 2016

Thelma Louise Park (Pitts), 85, passed away Thurs. Jan. 21, 2016 at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. Jan. 22, 2016 from 5pm-7pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 1pm on Sat. Jan. 23, 2016 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with...

Charles Mcmillan

Charles Mcmillan

Jan 21, 2016

Charles Roy McMillan, age 72, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 21, 2016, in hospice care at the Gray-Lewis home in Jackson, MS, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Billy and Della McMillan of Kosciusko, MS and his half brother, Jerry Smith of Denver, CO. He is survived by his biologic mother, Eleanor Smith,...

Ouida Mcneil

Ouida Mcneil

Jan 19, 2016

Ouida M. McNeil Brandon, MS Ouida M. McNeil, 75, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood, MS. Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 3pm Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Brandon Baptist Church. Entombment will be at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson, MS. Mrs. McNeil was...

Stephen "Cajun" Jeansonne

Stephen "Cajun" Jeansonne

Jan 17, 2016

Stephen “Cajun” Jeansonne, 67, a resident of Richland, MS died Sunday, January 17, 2016 at his home in Richland. A memorial service will be held at 2 pm Thursday, January 21, 2016 at the New Life Baptist Church in Florence, MS. Rev. Scotty Smith will officiate the service. Ott and Lee Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Jeansonne...

Sam Stuart

Sam Stuart

Jan 17, 2016

Services: 1pm Fri. January 22, 2016 Ott & Lee Chapel - Forest Interment: Dennis Cemetery - Lake,MS Visitation: 5pm - 7pm Thursday January 21, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Samuel “Sam” Mohr Stuart, II, age 48, a resident of Forest, died Sunday, January 17, 2016 , in Forest. Funeral services will be conducted at 1pm Friday, January 22,...

Regena "Gina" Diane Grant

Regena "Gina" Diane Grant

Jan 17, 2016

SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 2016 AT BRANDON BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: LAKEWOOD MEMORIAL PARK VISIT: 5-8 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON 9:30 AM THURSDAY AT BRANDON BAPTIST CHURCH Regena “Gina” Diane Gilmore Grant, 50, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at her residence. Visitation is 5-8 pm Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral...

Marycharlene Coleman Way

Marycharlene Coleman Way

Jan 16, 2016

2pm Tues. January 19, 2016 Ott & Lee Chapel Interment: Barefoot Springs Baptist Cemetery Visitation: 5pm - 9pm Monday, January, 18, 2016 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home. Services provided by Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Morton. Telephone: (601) 732-6571. ------------------------------------------------------------- Mary Charlene Coleman Way Pelahatchie, MS Mary Charlene Coleman Way, age 74, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away...

Jerry Goodman

Jerry Goodman

Jan 15, 2016

Visit: 11am - 1:45pm Monday, January 18, 2016, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Service: 2pm Monday in the chapel of the funeral home Interment: Gatesville Baptist Cemetery in Copiah County Ott & Lee Funeral Home Brandon, MS 601-824-6018

Lee Willie Ingram, Jr.

Lee Willie Ingram, Jr.

Jan 14, 2016

Mr. Lee Willie Ingram, Jr., age 70 passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at his residence in Forest, MS. Funeral services were held on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 2:00 pm from the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS with Bro. Jerry Holmes presiding over the services. Visitation was held from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm on...

Gipson F. Isonhood

Gipson F. Isonhood

Jan 13, 2016

SERVICE: 3 PM SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2016 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISITATION: 12 NOON SATURDAY Gipson Fred Isonhood, 63, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at University Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 12 noon Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 3 pm Saturday in the chapel of Ott...

John Nye, Sr.

John Nye, Sr.

Jan 13, 2016

Visitation: 5-8pm Friday and 12 Noon on Saturday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Service: 1pm Saturday, January 16, 2016 in the chapel of the funeral home Interment: Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS John Richard Nye, Sr., 71, of Brandon, MS, passed away on January 13, 2016 at St. Dominic Hospital from Cardiac Arrest. Visitation will...

Lois N. Allen

Lois N. Allen

Jan 13, 2016

GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1 PM FRIDAY, JANUARY 15,2016 AT LAKELAND PLACE GARDEN PARK VISITATION 5-8 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Lois N. Allen, 80, a resident of Brandon, MS. went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Visitation will be held Thursday, January 14, 2016 from 5 until 8 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral...

Henry Phillips

Henry Phillips

Jan 9, 2016

Funeral services for Mr. Henry V. Phillips will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 from the Grace and Truth Worship Center at Puckett. Interment will follow in the Piney Grove Cemetery at Polkville under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation will be from 5 pm – 8 pm on Monday, January...

Chesteen Carter Jones Mccaskill

Chesteen Carter Jones Mccaskill

Jan 9, 2016

SERVICES: 11 AM TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2015 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: JOHNS CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Chesteen Carter Jones McCaskill, 81, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family. Visitation services will be held on Monday, January 11 from 5-8 p.m. at Ott...

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...

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