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.
David Miller
Mar 29, 2014
David Miller Morton David P. Miller age 57, a resident of Morton passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at his residence. Visitation was held 10:30am-2pm Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Graveside service was held 2pm Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at Morton Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Rev. Scott Adcox officiated the services. Arrangements were...
Sandra Steil
Mar 27, 2014
Visitation: 3-6 pm Sunday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in BrandonService: 2 pm Monday in the chapel of the funeral home with visitation starting at 12 Noon Monday prior to the service Interment: Brandon Memorial Gardens
John Brown
Mar 25, 2014
SERVICES: GRAVESIDE AT 3:30 PM SATURDAY IN RICHLAND CEMETERYVISITATION: 1-3 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND John Fred Brown Richland, MS John Fred Brown, age 86, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 in Jackson, MS. Mr. Brown was a resident of Richland, MS. Graveside services will be at 3:30 PM on Saturday, March 29, 2014...
Mary Grace Parsons
Mar 25, 2014
Mary Grace Hales Parsons, 73, a resident of Palestine, TX died Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. Funeral services were held 2 pm Saturday, March 29, 2014 at the Polkville United Pentecostal Church with interment in the Piney Grove Cemetery. Visitation was held 5-8 pm Friday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 12-2...
Eugene Lee
Mar 24, 2014
Eugene Thomas Lee, age 80, a resident of Forest died Sunday March 23, 2014 at the University Medical Center in Jackson. Funeral services were conducted at 10:30am Friday March 28, 2014 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Visitation was held prior to the service beginning at 9am – 10:30am. Reverend Paul McDonald officiated. The family...
Mildred Harrell
Mar 24, 2014
SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON BURIAL: MORTON MEMORIAL GARDENSVISITATION: 5-8 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN MORTON
Martha Earnest Smith
Mar 24, 2014
BRANDON: SERVICES 1 PM THURSDAY AT BOONES CHAPEL METHODIST CHURCH IN CHICKASAW COUNTYBURIAL: MACEDONIA CEMETERY IN CHICKASAW COUNTYVISITATION: 11 AM THURSDAY AT BOONES CHAPEL METHODIST CHURCH IN CHICKASAW COUNTY. NO VISITATION IN BRANDON Martha Earnest Smith, 81, passed away Monday, March 24, 2014 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation is 11 am Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Boones Chapel Methodist...
Mary Hill
Mar 23, 2014
Mary Ross Hill, 84, passed away Sun. March 23, 2014 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Mon. March 24, 2014 from 5pm-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm Tues. March 25, 2014 at the funeral home with burial in the Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl,...
Bernelle Thompson
Mar 23, 2014
Bernelle Ivy Thompson, 83, died Sunday, March 23, 2014 at home. Funeral services will be held 4 pm Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Hodge Hill Cemetery in Morton. Visitation will be held 4-9 pm Monday at the funeral home. Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton will be in...
Peggy Jean Sprayberry Rogers
Mar 22, 2014
Funeral Services: 2 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in MortonVisitation: 5-9 pm Monday at the funeral homeBurial: Morton Memorial Gardens
Rev. Carl Turner, Jr
Mar 22, 2014
Rev. Carl Turner, age 89, a resident of Forest, MS died Saturday March 22, 2014 at the University Medical Center in Jackson following a brief illness.Funeral services will be conducted at 10am Wednesday March 26, 2014 at the Pleasant Hill Church of God in Carthage with interment the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm-8pm Tuesday at Ott &...
Norman Tullos
Mar 21, 2014
Norman Jay Tullos, 70, of Brandon, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, March 21, 2014 in Rockwall, Texas. Born in Los Angeles, California to Robert M. and Ruth Boaz Tullos, he lived most of his life in Jackson. Norman served his country in the Marine Corp Reserve. He moved to Mississippi to attend Mississippi College. After working at Borden's Milk Company,...
Tiffany Weaver
Mar 19, 2014
Tiffany Paige Weaver age 18, a resident of Forest died Wednesday March 19, 2014. Funeral services were conducted at 10am Saturday March 22, 2014 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment in the Antioch-Steele Cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm-8pm Friday March 21, 2014. Reverend Bobby Warren officiated. Tiffany was a Baptist and had...
Jerry Fortenberry
Mar 19, 2014
Jerry Wayne Fortenberry, age 58, a resident of Forest died Wednesday March 19, 2014 in Forest following a brief illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 10am Friday March 21, 2014 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment in the Pea Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm-8pm Thursday March 20, 2014. Rev....
Johnny Porter
Mar 19, 2014
Visit: 5-10pm Friday, March 21, 2014 at Holmes Assembly of God Church and Saturday 9am-1pm at the church.Service: 1pm Saturday, March 22, 2014 at Holmes Assembly of God Church.Burial: Leesburg Baptist Cemetery.Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Robert Alexander
Mar 16, 2014
Robert Harl Alexander, 85, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 in Jackson, MsAlexander was born April 5, 1928, in Gulfport, MS., to Harry Artz and Edna Whitfield Alexander. He was a 1946 graduate of John Rundle High School in Grenada, MS. Thereafter he attended Tulane University where he studied architecture. Entering the United States Navy in 1946, he lovingly and...
Frankie Hammons
Mar 15, 2014
Franklin Stevenson Hammons, age 68, a resident of Raleigh, died Saturday March 15, 2014 at the Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest. Funeral services were conducted at 11:30am Tuesday March 18, 2014 from the Leaf River Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation was held from 5pm-8pm Monday March 17, 2014 at Ott & lee Funeral Home in Forest...
Betty Ray Ryan
Mar 15, 2014
Mrs. Betty Ray Eason Ryan, age 84, a resident of Forest passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest. Visitation was held from 9-11am Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Forest Baptist Church. Funeral services were conducted at 11am Wednesday, March 19, 2014 at Forest Baptist Church with interment at 1:30pm in the Kewanee Cemetery in...
Mavis Roberts
Mar 15, 2014
Mavis Olean Kennedy Roberts, 87, died Saturday, March 15, 2014 at the St. Dominic’s Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Monday, March 17, 2014 from 9am-10:45am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services will be at 11am on Monday, March 17, 2014 at the funeral home with a 2:30pm graveside service to...
Mamie Ruth Price Duncan
Mar 15, 2014
Mamie Rue Price Duncan, 88, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Copiah Living Center in Crystal Springs, MS. Visitation is today, March 16, 2014 from 2 until 4 pm and Monday, March 17, 2014 from 12 noon until the 2 pm Chapel Service at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS. Burial will...
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