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.
Mimi Jean Cooper Moore
Mar 13, 2015
Funeral services for Mimi Jean Cooper Moore will be conducted Sunday, March 15, 2015 at 3:30 p.m. from the Springfield Baptist Church with the Rev. Don Wilson and Rev. William Savell officiating. Burial will follow in the Springfield Cemetery under the direction of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Visitation will be Sunday afternoon from 2:00 p.m. until 3:15...
Marie Young
Mar 10, 2015
Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Bryant Young will be conducted Friday afternoon from the Ott & Lee Chapel at 2:00 P.M. Burial will follow in the Rehobeth Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Mrs. Young, 77, passed away in her home on Tuesday after battling cancer for months. She was a loving wife and...
Myrna Loy Hinton
Mar 10, 2015
Myrna Loy Donald Hinton Morton, MS Funeral services for Myrna Loy Donald Hinton a resident of Scott County and MS Care Center of Morton was held Saturday, March 14, 2015 at 11:00 am at the Ott and Lee Chapel in Morton, MS. Visitation was held on Saturday, March 14, 2015 from 10:00 until 11:00 am at the Ott and Lee...
Alice Christeen Purvis
Mar 8, 2015
Alice Christeen Purvis Polkville Alice Christeen Purvis, age 94, a resident of Polkville passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Mississippi Care Center in Morton. Visitation was held 5-8pm Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 10am Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with...
Eliza Landrum
Mar 6, 2015
Eliza Ann Landrum, 76, passed away on Fri. March 6, 2015 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Memorial Services will be held at 11am on Sat. March 14, 2015 at the Nativity Lutheran Church, 495 Crossgates Blvd. Brandon, MS 39042 with Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS handling the arrangements. Mrs. Landrum was born...
Mrs. Jerry J. O'Bryan
Mar 5, 2015
Mrs. Jerry Johnson O’Bryan, 76, passed away Thursday March 5, 2015 at University Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 5-8 pm Friday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 2 pm Saturday at the funeral home with burial in Crestview Memorial Park. Mrs. O’Bryan was a native of Neshoba County and a longtime resident of Rankin County. She...
Paul Mcintyre
Mar 4, 2015
Funeral Service: 11 am Saturday, March 7, 2015 at O&L Chapel Visitation: 10 am Saturday at the funeral home Graveside: 2 pm Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Sunrise Memorial Cemetery in Greeville, AL Paul Alford McIntyre Flowood, MS Paul Alford McIntyre, 69, passed away on Thursday, March 05, 2015 at St. Dominic Hospital. Funeral services will be at 11:00am on...
Jeremy Hesseltine
Mar 3, 2015
Jeremy Nolan Hesseltine, 30, passed away on Tues. March 3, 2015 in Hinds County, MS. Visitation will be held on Sun. March 8, 2015 from 1pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. A memorial service will be held at 2pm on Sun. March 8, 2015 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. Jeremy...
Melinda Green
Mar 3, 2015
Melinda Ann Green, 48, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 5-8 pm Thursday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and 10 am Friday at Shiloh United Methodist Church in Pelahatchie. Services are 11 am Friday at the church with burial in Shiloh Cemetery. Rev. Ron McDougald and Rev. David Slaughter...
Colleen Winstead
Mar 3, 2015
Funeral Service: 1 pm Monday, March 9, 2015 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Visitation: 11 am until 1 pm Monday, March 9 , 2015 at the funeral home Internment: Glenwood Memorial Park in Richland, MS Colleen J. Winstead, 72, a resident of Brandon, MS died Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at the University Medical Center in Jackson,...
Valda Roland Eure Greener
Mar 2, 2015
Valda Roland Eure Greener was born October 1, 1922 at the family home in Hillsboro. She died Monday, March 2, 2015 at North Pointe Health and Rehab at Meridian at the age of 92. A longtime resident of Forest, she served her community for 35 years as the office manager of the Scott County Health Department until her retirement and...
Ronald Dewitt Black
Mar 1, 2015
Ronald “Ronnie” DeWitt Black of Brandon, MS passed away of a heart attack on Saturday, February 28, in his home. He was born April 17, 1950, in Meridian, MS. He spent his early childhood years in Yazoo City. At the age of 10, he suffered the tragic loss of his mother to cancer. Ronnie graduated from Callaway High School in...
Chris Valkanoff
Mar 1, 2015
No services at this time. Ott & Lee Funeral Home Brandon, MS 601-824-6018
Frances Ainsworth
Mar 1, 2015
Frances Nelms Ainsworth Brandon, MS Frances Nelms Ainsworth, 89, passed away Sunday, March 1, at Brandon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Mrs. Ainsworth was born on November 22, 1925 in Eupora, Mississippi, to Harmon and Icy Dora Nelms. She was married 57 years to the late Thomas Dale Ainsworth, whom she clearly adored. They...
Ulrike "Rickie" Huff
Feb 28, 2015
Service: 11:00am Tuesday in the Chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MSVisitation: 5-8:00pm Monday evening at the funeral home
Lehemond Minton
Feb 28, 2015
Visit: 5-8pm Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Services: 1:30pm Monday at Ott and Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: Groveton Presbyterian Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Mattie Thrasher
Feb 27, 2015
Visit: Sunday, March 1, 2015 from 5-9pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Service: 11am Monday, March 2, 2015 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Graveside: 12:45pm Monday at Rock Branch Cemetery in Newton County. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Patsy Franklin Wadsworth
Feb 25, 2015
SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2015 AT SHILOH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BURIAL: SHILOH CEMETERY VISITATION: 4-8 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON AND 10 AM SATURDAY AT SHILOH METHODIST CHURCH Patsy Franklin Wadsworth, 78, died Wednesday, February 25, 2015 in the comfort of her home in Pelahatchie. She was a devoted wife, mother and granny. Visitation is...
Cheryl Norrell
Feb 23, 2015
Cheryl Sikes Norrell Brandon, MS Cheryl Sikes Norrell, 56, went to be with her Lord on Monday, February 23, 2015 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 26, 2015 from 6 – 9 pm and again Friday from 11 am until 12 Noon at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Memorial Services...
Joe Grafton Sr.
Feb 20, 2015
Joe Clinton Grafton Sr. passed away peacefully on Friday, February 20, 2015 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon, MS surrounded by family. He was the ultimate family man and loved his wife, children, and grandchildren. He was an avid sports fan and enjoyed watching his children and grandchildren play any type of sports. He was born September 13, 1933...
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