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.
Audria Denton
Jul 16, 2015
Visitation: 9am-11am Monday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home - Morton Graveside Service to follow at Leesburg Church of Christ Cemetery Maybel Audria Denton, age 65, a resident of Carthage, formerly of Morton, died Thursday July 16, 2015 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS following a brief illness. Graveside services will be held Monday July 20, 2015...
Letha Carpenter
Jul 15, 2015
Funeral services for Mrs. Letha C. Carpenter will be conducted Friday afternoon, July 17, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Forest. Private interment will follow in the Eastern Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home. Dr. Sonny Adkins will officiate. The eulogy will be delivered by Mr. George Taylor. Music will be...
Helen Reeves
Jul 14, 2015
Helen C. Reeves Brandon, MS Helen C. Reeves, 87, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Brandon Nursing and Rehab. Services are 10am Friday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with interment in Clifton Cemetery in Scott County. Visitation will be Thursday 5-7 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home. Mrs. Reeves was born in Scott County to...
Paul Nichols
Jul 14, 2015
Paul Michael Nichols, 66, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at the Mississippi Baptist Hospital. Visitation will be 11am Saturday until the 1pm Memorial Service in the chapel Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Paul was the oldest of ten children born in New Orleans, Louisiana and he lived most of his life in Houston, MS. He...
Elijah Cline
Jul 13, 2015
Elijah “Eli” Michael Cline, 21 Months, was carried away in Jesus’s arms Monday, July 13, 2015 at Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children. Eli is the chosen son of Brandon and Meagan Cline of Brandon, Mississippi. Eli is survived by is his two brothers Brandon “Carter” and Baker. He is also survived by Grandparents Hal and Sandy Blackwell of Florence,...
Dr. Leonard W. Niewald
Jul 12, 2015
SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2015 AT GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH BURIAL: NATCHEZ TRACE CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-7 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON 10 AM THURSDAY AT GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH Dr. Leonard W. Niewald, a retired Optometrist, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015 at the V. A. Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is 5-7 pm Wednesday,...
Terry Ainsworth, Jr.
Jul 11, 2015
Funeral Services are 2pm Tues. July 14, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be on Mon. July 13, 2015 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Burial will follow the services at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Terry Lewis Ainsworth Jr. Pearl, Mississippi Terry Lewis Ainsworth Jr.,...
Amy James
Jul 9, 2015
Amy Irene James, 34, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 9, 2015. Visitation for Amy is Monday, June 13, 2015 from 5 until 8 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland. Amy Irene James is so loved and so missed. She was the embodiment of life and love. In everything she did, she did it...
Willie Bethany
Jul 8, 2015
Visitation: 9:00am Saturday, July 11, 2015, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Brandon, MS Service: 11:00am in the Chapel of the funeral home Interment: Lakewood Memorial Park South on 430 McCluer Rd., Jackson, MS 39212 Willie J. “Pete” Bethany Brandon, MS Willie J. “Pete” Bethany, 89, passed away on July 8, 2015, at Merit Health Rankin in Brandon, MS. Visitation...
Charles Jerome Gildon
Jul 8, 2015
Charles Jerome “Jerry” Gildon Brandon, MS Charles Jerome “Jerry” Gildon, 62, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 9, 2015. Visitation will be held Saturday, July 11, 2015 from 11 am to 1 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 2 pm Saturday, July 11, 2015 at Conerstone...
Jimmie Carpenter
Jul 8, 2015
Jimmie Elizabeth Carpenter, 81, passed away Wed. July 8, 2015 at the St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. July 10, 2015 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services are 1pm on Sat. July 11, 2015 at the Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Clarksdale, MS. Mrs. Carpenter was born...
Annie Frances Andrews
Jul 7, 2015
SERVICES: 4 PM SATURDAY, JULY 11,2015 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: ROSS CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-7 PM FRIDAY AND 3 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Annie Frances Andrews Braxton, MS Annie Frances Andrews, 65, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at her home. Visitation was Friday, July 10, 2015...
Barbara Russell
Jul 7, 2015
Barbara P. Russell, a long-time resident of Brandon, MS passed away Tues. July 7, 2015 at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. She was 86. Barbara was born on April 22, 1929 in Weathersby, MS to H. Fulton and Ethel Breland Prine. She grew up in Weathersby and attended Mendenhall High School in Mendenhall, MS. Barbara also attended the...
John "Johnny" Overstreet
Jul 6, 2015
John Lamar Overstreet Morton, MS Funeral services for Mr. John Lamar Overstreet were conducted on Thursday afternoon, July 9, 2015 at 3:00 pm from the Kalem United Methodist Church with the Rev. Scott Adcox and Rev. Dobson officiating. Interment was immediately following the service in the Kalem United Methodist Church Cemetery under the direction of Ott and Lee Funeral Home...
Joe Davis
Jul 5, 2015
Mr. Joe Ellis Davis, 92, a resident of Brandon, MS died Sunday, July 5, 2015 at the VA Nursing Home in Jackson, MS where he received compassionate care by their kind staff. Funeral services will be held at 3 pm Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with the interment in the Floral Hills Memory...
Rammie E. Hall
Jul 5, 2015
Rammie E. Hall, age 84 , a resident of Hazlehurst, formerly of Morton, died Sunday July 5, 2015 in Hazlehurst following an extended illness. Services were conducted at 1pm Tuesday July 7, 2015 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton with interment in the Morton Memorial Gardens. Visitation was held from 5pm to 8pm Monday. Rev....
Scott Nations
Jul 3, 2015
Visitation: 2-5pm Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Service: 2pm Monday, July 6, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home with visitation at 1pm Interment: Lakewood Memorial Park South in Jackson, MS Marcus Scott Nations Brandon, MS Marcus Scott Nations, 50, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 3, 2015 at...
Barbara Sumrall
Jul 2, 2015
Barbara Jane Sumrall, 59, passed away Thurs. July 2, 2015 at her home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Fri. July 3, 2015 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm Sat. July 4, 2015 at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services will be held...
Charles Mooney
Jul 2, 2015
SERVICES: 11 AM MONDAY, JULY 6, 2015 AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: 2:30 PM MONDAY AT PEARL HILL CEMETERY IN LEAKE COUNTY VISITATION: 2-5 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Charles L. Mooney, 81, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Miss. Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is 2-5 pm Sunday at Ott...
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