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.

Ilene Hollingsworth Keahey

Ilene Hollingsworth Keahey

Oct 22, 2014

GRAVESIDE SERVICE AT 2 PM MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2014 AT SHARON PRIMITVIE BAPTIST CHURCH IN LAKE VISITATION: 2-5 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON AND 1 PM MONDAY AT SHARON PRIMITVE BAPTIST CHURCH Ilene H. Keahey Brandon, MS Ilene Hollingsworth Parker Keahey, 91, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014, in Ridgeland, MS. Graveside services are...

Margaret Turner

Margaret Turner

Oct 22, 2014

Margaret P. Turner, 81 passed away Wed. Oct. 22, 2014 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Friday Oct. 24, 2014 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will be 11am on Sat. Oct. 25, 2014 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS....

Sherli Morris Frith

Sherli Morris Frith

Oct 22, 2014

Sherli Corrine Morris Frith Denham Springs, LA (formerly of Brandon) Sherli Frith, age 53, a resident of Denham Springs, LA passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at her residence. Visitation was held 5-8pm Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services were held 3pm Sunday, October 26, 2014 at Ott & Lee Chapel...

Terri Zebert

Terri Zebert

Oct 21, 2014

Terri Lea Zebert passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at 11:26am at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Thurs. Oct. 23, 2014 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and from 9:30am-10:30am on Fri. Oct. 24, 2014 at the St. Richards Catholic Church in Jackson, MS. Memorial Services...

Mary Beth Haguewood

Mary Beth Haguewood

Oct 21, 2014

Mary Beth Haguewood Brandon, MS Mary Beth Haguewood, age 75, affectionately known by those that loved her as M. B., passed away after a lengthy illness Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services will be held Friday, October 24, 2014 at 11:00 am in Crestview Memorial Park in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be...

William David Ainsworth

William David Ainsworth

Oct 20, 2014

William David Ainsworth, 61, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014 in Florence. A memorial service will be held at a later date. David was a native of Pelahatchie, having lived in Hattiesburg and New Orleans, but spent most of his life in the Jackson area. He was an avid supporter of the University of Southern Mississippi and loved his Golden...

Shermaine (Sherry) Mcdill

Shermaine (Sherry) Mcdill

Oct 19, 2014

Visitation: 5-8pm Monday, October 20, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and starting at Noon on Tuesday prior to the service Service: 1pm Tuesday in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Interment: Conehatta Cemetery Shermaine McDill “Sherry”, went home to be with her heavenly father Sunday morning October 19, 2014. She passed...

Christine Wilder Herring

Christine Wilder Herring

Oct 19, 2014

BRANDON: 10 AM GRAVESIDE ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2014 AT BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENS THERE WILL BE NO VISITATION

Halaine Baer

Halaine Baer

Oct 19, 2014

Halaine Remboldt Baer, age 85, passed away October 19, 2014, in Brandon, MS. Halaine was born to the late Jacob and Agnes (Thoreson) Remboldt on October 13, 1929, in Bismark, North Dakota. She married LaMoyne Baer on July 20, 1954, in Gackle, North Dakota; they were married for 60 years. Halaine graduated from Gackle High School in 1947 and from...

Mary Wheeler

Mary Wheeler

Oct 18, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Wheeler, age 66, a resident of Harvey LA died Saturday October 18, 2014 at Canon Hospice Care following an extended illness. Graveside services will be conducted at 2pm Tuesday October 28, 2014 at Salem Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10am to 1pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Mrs. Wheeler was born in Lauderdale...

Cathy Robinson

Cathy Robinson

Oct 14, 2014

Funeral services for Cathy Robinson will be conducted on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at 2 P.M. from the Ephesus Baptist Church with Dr. Jim Everett officiating. Burial will follow in the Ephesus Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 15, 2014 from 5 P.M. until 9 P.M. at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Mrs. Robinson, age 55, a resident...

Bruce Conerly

Bruce Conerly

Oct 14, 2014

BRANDON: NO SERVICES AT THIS TIME

Billy A. Traxler

Billy A. Traxler

Oct 14, 2014

Mr. Billy Traxler, age 76, a resident of Pulaski passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at his residence. Visitation was held 5-8pm Thursday, October 16, 2014 at New Goodhope Baptist Church in Pulaski and will be held 8am-10am Friday at the church. Funeral service will be held 10 am Friday, October 17, 2014 at New Goodhope Baptist Church with...

Laverne Waggoner

Laverne Waggoner

Oct 12, 2014

Laverne M. Waggoner Brandon, MS Laverne McDonald Waggoner, 82, passed away at Crossgates River Oaks in Brandon, MS on October 12, 2014. Survivors include her daughter, Nancy Albritton; grandchildren: Christina Hurst, Dana Albritton and William Albritton; great-grandchildren: James Thomas Shute, Andrew Philip Hurst and Justin Jonathan Hurst; 2 sisters, Imogene Steadman and Cathy Harris; and brother, Bill Richardson.

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James W. Simmons

James W. Simmons

Oct 11, 2014

James W. Simmons Morton Mr. James W. Simmons, age 97, a resident of Morton passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2014 at MS. State Veterans Home in Kosciusko. Visitation was held 5:30-8 pm Sunday, October 12, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 2 pm Monday, October 13, 2014 at Ott & Lee Chapel...

Jackie Brown

Jackie Brown

Oct 10, 2014

Jackie B. Brown Brandon, MS Lena Jackie Blair Brown, 69, joined her Savior Jesus, on Friday, October 10, 2014. Visitation will be 2pm until 5pm on Sunday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2pm Monday, October 13, 2014 in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home. Interment will follow...

Homer Mccrory

Homer Mccrory

Oct 8, 2014

BRANDON: MEMORIAL SERVICE AT 12 NOON SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISITATION: 9-12 NOON SATURDAY Homer McCrory, Jr., 79, a longtime resident of Rankin County, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be 9 am Saturday, October 11, 2014 until the 12 noon Memorial Service...

Bobby Frazier

Bobby Frazier

Oct 8, 2014

SERVICES: 10 AM SATURDAY AT CATO BAPTIST CHURCH Interment: ROSS CEMETERY in RANKIN COUNTY ON WADE PATRICK RD. VISITATION: FRIDAY 5-8 PM AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON SATURDAY: 9 AM AT CHURCH UNTIL THE 10 AM SERVICE Bobby Kay Frazier of Cato, Mississippi, a true believer, joined a choir of heavenly angels on October 8, 2014. Bobby was born...

Angel Grice

Angel Grice

Oct 8, 2014

Visitation: 2-5pm Sunday, October 11, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS

Elois Statham

Elois Statham

Oct 7, 2014

RICHLAND: GRAVESIDE SERVICE AT 11 AM THURSDAY AT GLENWOOD MEMORIAL PARK IN RICHLAND THERE WILL BE NO VISITATION Elois Dunn Statham, age 95, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Graveside Services are 11 am Thursday, October 9, 2014 in Glenwood Memorial Park, Richland, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home...

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