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.

W. Howard Winstead
May 23, 2015
Memorial service will be held 11am Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Brandon. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. www.ottandleefuneralhome.com

Marvis Ann Smith
May 23, 2015
Visitation: 2-4pm Sunday, May 24, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Brandon, MS Service: 1pm Monday, May 25, 2015, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Brandon, MS Interment: New Good Hope Cemetery, Pulaski, MS Marvis Ann Smith Pearl, MS Marvis Ann McGraw Smith, 75, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Services are...
Katie Westerfield
May 22, 2015
Katie Lou Gardner Westerfield passed away at the age of 86 in Ridgeland on May 22, 2015. A lifelong resident of Mississippi, she was born in Neshoba on May 30, 1928 to James Alton and Nannie Pearl Gardner. She grew up in Philadelphia with sisters Fannie Bee and Lyda. Visitation will be from 3-5pm on Sunday at Ott and Lee...
Mary "Janie" Coward
May 19, 2015
Services for Mrs Mary Janie Coward will be as follows: Visitation will be at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton on Saturday from 09:00am until 11:00am May 23, 2015. The Funeral Service will be held at the Branch Baptist Church Branch, MS on Saturday May 23, 2015 at 11:30 am. Burial will be in the Branch Baptist Church...
Myrtis Gibbs Mccrory
May 17, 2015
Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtis Gibbs McCrory will be conducted Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 10 AM from the Pine Ridge Missionary Baptist Church with Bro. Larry Laird and Bro. Victor Bugg officiating. Interment will be in the Pine Ridge Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 19, 2015 from...
Jerry Jones
May 17, 2015
Funeral services for Mr. Jerry N. Jones will be conducted on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 2 PM from the Salem Baptist Church at Lake with the Rev. Larry Duncan and Rev. Shannon Burns officiating. Interment will follow in the Antioch Steele Cemetery under the direction of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation will be held on Monday,...

Zane Larry Smith
May 17, 2015
SERVICES: 11 AM FRIDAY,MAY 22, 2015 AT COUNTY LINE BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: COUNTY LINE CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Zane Larry Smith, 75, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at the University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville. Services are 11 am Friday, May 22, 2015 at County Line Baptist Church near Puckett with...

Ruby Florine Russell
May 15, 2015
Ruby Florine Russell Brandon, MS Ruby Florine “Flo” Russell, 79, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015, at her home. Services will be 2pm Sunday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation starting at 12:30pm. Interment will be in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Ms. Russell was born in Webster County on July 28, 1935....
Frances Welborn
May 15, 2015
Frances Ivadelle Fletcher Welborn, 91, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at her home in Brookhaven, MS. Visitation is Sunday, May 17, 2015 from 2 pm until 4 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will follow at 4 pm Sunday from the Chapel of Ott & Lee with burial...

Clyde Risher
May 11, 2015
Clyde Davis Risher, age 86, a resident of the Pulaski community near Morton, died Monday, May 11, 2015 following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Thursday, May 14, 2015 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment to follow in the Faulkner Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm-8pm Wednesday, May...
Scott Breaux
May 11, 2015
Scott A. Breaux, 44, passed away Mon. May 11, 2015 at his home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Sat. May 16, 2015 from 12pm-2:45pm at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 3pm on Sat. May 16, 2015 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Richland, MS...
Lennis "Randy" Robbins
May 10, 2015
SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2015 AT SHILOH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BURIAL: SHILOH CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-9 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON AND 10 AM SATURDAY AT SHILOH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Major Lennis Randall Robbins, United States Marine Corp, retired, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 in Fredericksburg, VA with his wife Mary Ellen Robbins in...
Mary Robbins
May 10, 2015
SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2015 AT SHILOH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BURIAL: SHILOH CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-9 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON AND 10 AM SATURDAY AT SHILOH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Mary Ellen Goolsby Robbins passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 in Fredericksburg, VA with her husband Randy Robbins in a motorcycle accident. Visitation...
Emily Everett Ludt
May 10, 2015
SERVICES: 1 PM WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2015 AT LAKELAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BURIAL: BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENS VISITATION: 5-8 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON AND 11 AM WEDNESDAY AT LAKELAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Emily Everett Gage Ludt, 77, a retired school teacher, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 5-8 pm Tuesday, May...

Edward "Sonny" Robinson
May 9, 2015
Edward “Sonny” Beauregard Robinson, Jr. Brandon, MS Edward “Sonny” Beauregard Robinson, Jr., age 59, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. A visitation will be held for Edward "Sonny" Beauregard Robinson, Jr. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, Mississippi on Sunday, May 10, 2015...

Rev. Larry Creel
May 9, 2015
Reverend Lawrence Albert “Larry” Creel Brandon, MS Reverend Lawrence Albert “Larry” Creel died Saturday, May 9, 2015, at the age of 67, following a long illness. Larry was born October 3, 1947 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He was educated at the University of Southern Mississippi and Candler School of Theology at Emory University. He then dedicated his life to serving as...
Janice Davis
May 9, 2015
Janice "Lynn" Canterbury-Davis won her battle with Alzheimer's and ascended to the Church Triumphant on May 9, 2015. Lynn died peacefully at the age of 59 at Hospice Ministries of Ridgeland MS. Lynn was born November 3, 1955 in Jackson to Crisler Canterbury and Diane Smith-Canterbury. She is preceded in death by her paternal grandparents Earl Canterbury and Myrtis Dukes-Canterbury...

Frances Barlow
May 9, 2015
There are no services at this time. Ott & Lee Funeral Home Brandon, MS 39042 601-824-6018
Shelia Kitchens
May 9, 2015
Visitation: 10am - 11am Tuesday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Service: 11am Tuesday in the chapel of the funeral home Interment: Floral Hills Memory Gardens Ott & Lee Funeral Home Brandon, MS 601-824-6018
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