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.
Charles Savage
Sep 27, 2013
SERVICES: 11 AM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2013 AT OAKDALE BAPTIST CHURCH VISIT 10 AM MONDAY AT OAKDALE BURIAL: 2 PM TUESDAY AT TUSCALOOSA MEMORIAL PARK IN TUSCALOOSA, AL
June Nicholas
Sep 26, 2013
June Ann Nicholas Brandon June Ann Nicholas, 77, (January 21, 1936 – September 26, 2013) June, formerly of Byesville, Ohio died in her sleep at 10:30am, September 26, 2013 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Daughter of Edgar and Verna Applegate, both deceased. She is survived by her husband, Earl “Nick” Nicholas; 4 sons, Richard Psonak and wife Claudia of Brandon,...
Hayes Graves
Sep 26, 2013
SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY AT MEADOW GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH VISIT: 5-8 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE PRIVATE FAMILY BURIAL G.H. Graves of Brandon went to be with his Lord on September 26 after a short illness. Hayes was born January 2, 1924 to the late William J. Graves and Eliza P. Graves of Puckett. Visitation is 5-8 pm Friday,...
Thomas F. Odom, Jr.
Sep 24, 2013
Thomas F. Odom, Jr. Brandon,  MS   Thomas Frederick “Buck” Odom, Jr., 84, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS.  A memorial service will be at 2:00pm Thursday, September 26, 2013, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation starting at 12:30pm prior.    Mr. Odom was born in D’Lo, MS to...
Carol Byrd
Sep 23, 2013
Carol S. Byrd (nee Kender) age 73, of Lowell passed away Monday, September 23, 2013. Carol is survived by husband Dorsey; four children, Laura (Don) Wilson, Suzanne Smith, Nanette (Tim) Post, and David Byrd; fourteen grandchildren; two brothers, Richard (Barb) Kender and Ken (Laurie) Kender; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brother, Elmer. Funeral services...
Jean Eastwood
Sep 23, 2013
FUNERAL SERVICE:10:00AM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:5:00PM UNTIL 8:00PM WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 20139:00AM UNTIL 10:00AM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSGRAVESIDE SERVICE:2:00PM THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2103NORTH UNION CEMETERYPOSSUM NECK, MSJEAN STONE EASTWOODBRANDON Jean Stone Eastwood, 80, passed away Monday, September 23, 2013 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services are scheduled for...
Alice Tadlock
Sep 22, 2013
Alice Faye Tadlock, 75, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 22, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. Born December 20, 1937 in Scott County, she was preceded in death by her parents Buford and Ruth Phillips Gilbert. Faye is survived by her husband of 55 years, Baker Tadlock; sons Barry Tadlock (Lauren) and Keith Tadlock (Kellie); and daughter...
Tim Mclemore
Sep 20, 2013
Funeral Services: will be held 2 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee Funeral Burial: Groveton Presbyterian Cemetery Visitation: 5-9 pm Saturday, September 21, 2013 at the funeral home. Tim “Peanut” McLemore, 51, a resident of Morton died Friday, September 20, 2013 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Sunday, September 22, 2013 at...
Henry Grady Gill
Sep 20, 2013
FUNERAL SERVICE:2:00PM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MS VISITATION:11:00AM UNTIL 2:00PM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSINTERMENT:CATO CEMETERYCATO, MS Henry Grady Gill Johns, MS Henry Grady Gill, 81 of Johns, passed away peacefully at home on Eriday, September 20, 2013 from a long and courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia. Visitation will be held...
Dorothy Prewitt
Sep 20, 2013
Dorothy Morgan Prewitt, 90, known to her friends and family as “Dotty”, passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 at The Nichols Center in Madison, MS. A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at Pinelake Church (Theatre), 6071 Highway 25, Brandon, MS, officiated by Dr. Chip Henderson. Visitation will be from 9:30 AM...
Ola Mcneil
Sep 19, 2013
Ola Mae McNeil, age 86 a resident of Bay Springs formerly of Louin died Thursday September 19, 2013 following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Saturday September 21, 2013 at Leaf River Baptist Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 8 pm Friday September 20, 2013 at...
Marcus Smith
Sep 18, 2013
Marcus Nolan Smith Brandon, MS Marcus Nolan Smith, 53, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at Mississippi Care Center in Morton, MS. There will be a visitation Saturday, September 21, 2013, from 9:30am until 10:00am at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. All other services will be private. Mark graduated from Brandon High School and attended Hinds...
Joe Martin
Sep 15, 2013
Joe Martin was born July 6, 1928 in Lavaca, Arkansas. He died September 15, 2013 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest. He was a member of Harperville Baptist Church. A musical memorial service was held at Harperville Baptist Church Wednesday, September 18 at 2pm with musicians Bob Saxton, guitarist, Miriam Patrick, Blake Hines, Shelby Wilkerson and Irene Martin, pianists and...
Beacher King
Sep 15, 2013
SERVICES: 1 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS IN PEARL VISITATION: 5-8 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON AND 11 AM WEDNESDAY UNTIL SERVICE TIME Mr. Beacher M. “Ole Fox” King, Sr. passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation is 5-8 pm...
Jerry Cotton
Sep 13, 2013
Charley Gerald "Jerry" Cotton was at Baptist Medical Center when he peacefully went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 13, 2013. “Jerry,” as he was known and loved, was 73 years old and is survived by his beloved wife, Suzi and son, Brent (Beverly). Jerry served for many years as the President of Baptist Medical Center and Executive...
Jerry Hill
Sep 13, 2013
Jerry Hill, 77, passed away Fri. Sept. 13, 2013 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. A Memorial Service will be held at 1pm. on Mon. Sept. 16, 2013 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Mr. Hill was born in Booneville, MS and has been a resident of Brandon, MS for the past 48 years where he...
Bessie O'Cain
Sep 10, 2013
SERVICES: 2 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON BURIAL: FOREST GROVE PRESBYTERIAN CEMETERY VISITATION: 4-9 PM THURSDAY Bessie O’Cain, 71, a resident of Carthage died Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be 2 pm Friday, September 13, 2013 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with...
Polly Prestage
Sep 10, 2013
SERVICES: 11 AM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN MORTON BURIAL: OAK GROVE CHURCH OF GOD CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-9 PM THURSDAY Polly Ann Prestage, 63, a resident of Houston, TX died Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held 11 am Friday, September 13, 2013 at Ott and Lee Funeral...
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