Oleta Thompson Cooper
May 14, 2025
In Loving Memory of Oleta Thompson CooperJuly 10, 1924 – May 14, 2025
Oleta Thompson Cooper, age 100, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the Mississippi Care Center in Morton. Born on July 10, 1924, to Joe and Alma Thompson of Leesburg, Oleta lived a long and faithful life devoted to family, faith, and community.
Visitation will be held...
Betty Magee Roberts
May 14, 2025
Betty Magee Roberts passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Chateau Pines Assisted Living in Brandon, MS. Betty was the daughter of the late Norman Carlyle Magee and Gilda Brumfield Magee of Mt. Herman, Louisiana. She graduated from Mt. Herman High School, where she was Valedictorian of her class, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology from...
David Marlon Brewer
May 14, 2025
David Marlon Brewer, of Brandon, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at the age of 76.
A graveside service will be held in Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery in Sprott, Alabama, on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 1:00 pm.
David was born on December 25, 1948, in Terry, Mississippi, to William Fowler Brewer and Mary McNeil Brewer. He could play guitar...
Maria Candelaria Lopez Garcia
May 13, 2025
María Candelaria “Mary” López García, de 42 años, residente de Forest durante 12 años, falleció el 14 de mayo de 2025 en su hogar.
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Roy Coyt Neese, Sr.
May 13, 2025
Visitation will be held 5pm-8pm Thursday, May 15, 2025 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton and Friday from 8:30am till service time at 1pm/
Chapel service: 1pm Friday from the Ott and Lee Chapel in Morton.
Burial: Parkway Baptist Cemetery in Morton by Roosevelt State Park.
Ott and Lee Funeral home in Morton is honored to serve the Neese family.
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Tommy G. Boykin
May 13, 2025
Tommy passed away peacefully and in the company of family on May 13 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, MS.
He was a long-time resident of Forest, MS. He grew up in Pineville, MS. After graduating, he moved to Jackson, MS. He worked in the dental field repairing dental equipment and then moved into sales. He loved hunting and fishing.
He was preceded...
James Michael Horn
May 13, 2025
James Michael Horn, formerly of Pulaski, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at his home in Pearl, Mississippi, at the age of 76.
Mr. Horn was born the youngest of eleven children, on July 19, 1948, in Pulaski, Tennessee, to Albert Wade Horn and Ethel Estelle Cornelius Horn. After high school, he joined the United States Army and was...
Joe Cleve Lancaster
May 10, 2025
Joe Cleve Lancaster was born to Chester Clyde "C.C." and Betty Lou Lewis Lancaster on September 18, 1950 at Dr. Simmons' Office in Bay Springs, Mississippi. He passed away at age 74 on May 10th, 2025 at Jasper County Nursing Home in Bay Springs, Mississippi. Visitation will be held at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Pineville, Mississippi on Tuesday, May...
Marjorie Peusch Dunlap
May 8, 2025
Marjorie Peusch Dunlap,79, passed away on May 8,2025 in Brandon, MS. She was born in Jackson, MS to Charles and Ann Peusch. After attending Central High School, she graduated from Mississippi College and was employed by the Federal Highway Administration. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ken Dunlap and son, Mark Dunlap. She is survived by her daughter,...
Carlos Orland Allen, Jr.
May 6, 2025
Carlos Orland Allen, Jr., was born on December 10, 1953, in Hoisington, Kansas. He passed away on May 6, 2025, in Florence, Mississippi.
Carlos joined the United States Army, and he dedicated a significant part of his life to his trucking business, where he loved to work and travel the roads. His time behind the wheel was often accompanied by the...
Kathryn Linn
May 6, 2025
Kathryn Linn, 79, passed away on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at her home in the Johns Community of Rankin County.
She was born August 10, 1945, to William Hailey and Annie Gray Hailey.
Visitation will be at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, on Friday, May 9, 2025, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm with the funeral service beginning at 12:00...
Betty Elizabeth Knight
May 5, 2025
Betty Elizabeth Knight, 78, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025, St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. There will be a 1pm Memorial Service on Monday, May 12, 2025, at Grace Church, 2610 Napoleon Avenue, Pearl, MS. 39208.
Full obituary to follow
Jeffery Carl Walworth
May 5, 2025
Jeffery Carl Walworth passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, in Brandon, Mississippi.
A memorial visitation will be held at Ott & Lee Funeral Home on Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.
Jeff was born on July 17, 1946, in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, to Jack Walworth and Marjorie Norquist Walworth. He loved to hunt and fish and was a...
Joe Wayne Bynum
May 4, 2025
Mr. Joe Wayne Bynum, age 72, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at his home.
Visitation will be held 10am-1pm Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Chapel service will be held at 1pm Wednesday from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton.
Burial will follow in Myers Cemetery.
Ott & Lee Funeral Home...
Linda Scott
May 4, 2025
Linda Ruth Scott, of Florence, Mississippi, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, at the age of 78.
She was born February 23, 1947, to Henry Vertis Mead and Arbelle Farmer Mead.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Henry Vertis and Arbelle, and her grandson, Ryan Scott.
Survivors include her husband, Paul Ray Scott; sons, Todd Scott (Lori) and Tony Scott (Jessica);...
Irvin "Coach" Billy Rhodes
May 4, 2025
Billy Irvin Rhodes Legendary Coach, Beloved Mentor, and Gentle Spirit Age 84
It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Coach Billy Rhodes, who departed this life on May 4, 2025, at the age of 84. A MAIS Basketball Icon and a gentle soul in everyday life, Coach Rhodes was more...
Michael Jones Pittman
May 2, 2025
Michael Jones Pittman, 61, passed away on Fri. May 2, 2025, in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Sun. May 4, 2025, from 12:30pm-2pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm on Sun. May 4, 2025, at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS. A graveside service will be held...
Mary Aline Boone Wade
Apr 30, 2025
Visitation will be held from 5pm-8pm Friday, May 2, 2025 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton and Saturday from 11am-1pm at Ott and Lee.
Mary Aline Wade was born April 9, 1949 in Simpson County, and entered her heavenly home on April 30, 2025 at Mississippi Care Center in Morton.
Aline loved her family dearly. She was chairman of the...
Mr. Jerry Willard Reid
Apr 30, 2025
Mr. Jerry Willard Reid
Morton, MS
Jerry Reid, age 78, a resident of Morton passed away peacefully while at his home.
He was born in Seattle, Washington on October 12, 1946. He loved the Lord and was a dedicated member of Edinburg United Pentecostal Church. He enjoyed being outdoors fishing and working in the yard. Jerry was a great domino player and always...
Della Jean Sullivan
Apr 30, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Della Sullivan, 81, of Brandon. Della was a kind, sweet, and loving soul whose warmth touched everyone she met. One of her greatest joys in life came from spending time with her grandchildren, whom she adored beyond measure.
Della found comfort in cozy evenings watching Hallmark movies, and the excitement...
