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.
Freda Hannah
Jun 26, 2014
Freda McKay Hannah went to be with Jesus on June 26, 2014. Freda was born on March 29, 1943 in Rosedale, MS to H. P. and Corrie McKay. She graduated from Cleveland High School and attended Delta State College. Freda worked at Baxter Healthcare, secretary for Bolivar County Baptist Association and clerk at Cleveland High School. She married her high...
C L Sumrall
Jun 26, 2014
Funeral services: 2 pm Monday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton Interment: First Baptist Church Cemetery in Polkville Visitation: 2-6 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton C L Sumrall, 78, a resident of Polkville died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services were held Monday, June 30, 2014...
James Smith
Jun 26, 2014
Jamey Smith, 59, passed away Thurs. June 26, 2014 at his home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held on Sun. June 29, 2014 from 12pm-1:45pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with a funeral service to follow in the funeral home chapel at 2pm. A private family graveside service will be held. Jamey was born in...
Billy Mcnair
Jun 25, 2014
SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: LAKEWOOD SOUTH CEMETERY ON MCCLUER ROAD VISITATION: 5-8 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Billy Ausborn McNair, 77, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at his residence after a long battle with cancer. Visitation is 5-8 pm Friday at Ott...
Violet Gould
Jun 24, 2014
On June 24th,2014 Violet Moon Gould (known as Vi to her friends and Mimi to her family), died peacefully at Baptist Hospital at the age of 94. Vi lived in Brandon and worked for many years as a beauty consultant for Germaine Monteil Cosmetics at Gayfers in Metrocenter Mall. So it should come as no surprise that, even at 94,...
Hilda Bailey
Jun 24, 2014
SERVICES: 2 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST. BURIAL: CLIFTON CEMETERY VISITATION: 6-8 PM WEDNESDAY AND 12:30 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN FOREST Hilda W. Bailey, 83, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2014 at Miss. Care Center in Morton. Visitation is 6-8 pm Wednesday and 12:30 pm Thursday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home...
John Harvey
Jun 24, 2014
Visitation: 5-8pm Thursday, June 26, 2014, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MSService: 2pm Friday, June 27, 2014, in the chapel of the funeral homeInterment: Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS John Clanton "Bull" HarveyBrandon, MS John “Bull” Harvey, 21, of Brandon, Mississippi, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014. He was born to John Carold Harvey and Wanda...
Dorothy Mcneil
Jun 24, 2014
Visitation: 10am - 11am Friday, June 27, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS Graveside service: 12 Noon Friday at Leaf River Baptist Church in Pineville, MS Dorothy Jean McNeil met her Lord and Savior after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases on June 24, 2014. Visitation will be 10 – 11 am Friday, June...
Helen Franklin
Jun 23, 2014
There will be a visitation on Thursday, June 26, 2014 from 10 a.m. until the service time at 11 a.m. at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Forest. Burial will be in the Fuston Cemetery in Walnut Grove with services for the family only at the graveside. She is preceded in death by husband, W.D. Franklin, Jr.
Justin Hillhouse
Jun 21, 2014
SERVICES: 2 PM TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2014 AT HARPERVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: HILLHOUSE FAMILY CEMETERY VISITATION: 10 AM TUESDAY UNTIL SERVICE TIME
Marion Edith Chase
Jun 20, 2014
SERVICES: 10 AM TUESAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: 3 PM TUESDAY AT MOUNDS CEMETERY IN ROLLING FORK VISIT: 5-8 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Marion Edith Chase Brandon, MS Marion Edith Chase, 64, died quietly in her sleep on June 20, 2014 at Peach Tree Village in Brandon, Mississippi. Visitation will be...
Cleo Walters
Jun 19, 2014
Cleo Thurman Walters Pelahatchie Cleo Thurman Walters, 79, went to be with his Lord and Savior June 19, 2014. He was born to Louis and Rhudoy Lee Walters February 21, 1935 in Polkville, was a longtime resident of Pelahatchie, MS and member of the First Baptist Church. He worked for Chicago Bridge and Iron and was a truck driver for...
Theresa Sistrunk
Jun 19, 2014
Mrs. Theresa Sistrunk age 61 and a resident of Forest, died on June 19, 2014 at her residence after an extended illness. There will be a visitation on Saturday, June 21, 2014 from 1:00 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 22, 2014...
Lillian Martin
Jun 18, 2014
Lillian Irene Martin Pearl Lillian Irene Martin, age 84, passed away June 18, 2014 at her home in Pearl. Services were held 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 20 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Timothy (Bobo) Phillipson officiated the services. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral...
Alice Fitzhugh
Jun 16, 2014
Alice Zellene Fitzhugh, age 89, a resident of Forest died Monday June 16, 2014 following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 10am Wednesday June 18, 2014 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home with interment in the Ludlow Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm to 8pm Tuesday June 17, 2014. Rev. Chris Dupree officiated. Mrs. Fitzhugh...
John Claude Millings
Jun 15, 2014
John Claude Millings Pelahatchie John Claude Millings, age 26, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on June 15, 2014. There was a Memorial Service at 3pm on Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Thornhill Baptist Church. Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. John Claude was born April 25, 1988 in Hinds County. He...
Clyde H. Knight
Jun 15, 2014
SERVICES: 11 AM WEDNESDAY AT SHILOH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH BURIAL: SHILOH CEMETERY VISIT: 6-8 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON AND 10 AM WEDNESDAY AT SHILOH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Clyde Hilton Knight, 91, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 6-8 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon...
Mildred Dunegan
Jun 14, 2014
Mildred Dunegan, 77, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Graveside Services will be held at 11am on Monday, June 16, 2014 at the Glenwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Richland, MS. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS is handling arrangements. Mrs. Dunegan was born in Bassfield, MS on April 22, 1937 to Wilmer...
Elouise Chisolm
Jun 10, 2014
Funeral Service: 2 pm Friday at Ott and Lee in Morton Visit: 6-9 pm Thursday at Ott and Lee in Morton Interment: Leesburg Baptist Church Cemetery Elouise Tucker Chisolm, 83, a resident of Leesburg, MS died Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at the Brandon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Brandon. Funeral services were held 2 pm Friday, June 13, 2014 at...
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