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.
Betty Sue Martin
Sep 2, 2013
Betty Sue Fowler Martin, 67, a resident of Carthage died Monday, September 2, 2013 at Lackey Memorial Hospital in Forest. Funeral services were held 10 am Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest with burial in the Damascus Cemetery in Sebastopol, MS. Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 04, 2013 from 4 pm until 9...
William Harrell
Sep 1, 2013
Visit: 5-8pm Monday, September 2, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Morton. Services: 11am Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: Leesburg Baptist Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Jason Hatfield
Aug 30, 2013
Visitation: 2-5pm Sunday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS& starting at 12noon on MondayService: 1pm Monday, September 2, 2013 in the chapel Interment: Garden of Memories in Florence, MS
Tony Oswalt
Aug 30, 2013
Tony Keith Oswalt, 47, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2013, at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital. Visitation is Saturday, August 31, 2013 from 4-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and starting at 12noon until the 1pm service on Sunday in the chapel. Graveside services will follow at 4:30pm at Mt. Hope Church of Christ Cemetery in Webster...
Hugh H. Haralson, Iv
Aug 29, 2013
Hugh Haralson, IV, 21, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013 at University Hospital in Jackson. Visitation was held from 5-7 pm Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Services were conducted at 2 pm Sunday, September 1, 2013 at Forest Baptist Church with interment in Harperville Memorial Park. Hugh was a member of Forest Baptist...
Betty Tribble
Aug 29, 2013
Visitation: 2-5pm Sunday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and 10am on Monday prior to the 11am Service in the chapel of the funeral home.Interment: Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS
Virginia Davis
Aug 28, 2013
Virginia F. Davis, age 65, a resident of Newton, died Wednesday August 28, 2013 at Rush Hospital in Meridian following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Saturday August 31, 2013 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral home in Forest with interment to follow in the Damascus Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6pm-9pm Friday...
Ruth Mckenzie
Aug 27, 2013
COPE FUNERAL HOME 705 PERRYMAN STREET EVERGREEN, AL. 36401 PHONE 251-578-3509 SERVICES: 2 PM SATURDAY AT COPE FUNERAL HOME IN EVERGREEN, AL BURIAL: MT. ZION CEMETERY IN LYEFFION, AL VISITATION: 1 PM SATURDAY AT COPE FUNERAL HOME
Yansy Stamper, Sr.
Aug 26, 2013
SERVICES: 6 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISITATION: 5 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE Yancy Monroe Stamper, Sr., 53, died Monday, August 26, 2013 at Hospice Ministries, Inc. in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be today, August 27, 2013 at 5 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Memorial Services will begin at...
Xiao-Ming Ou
Aug 25, 2013
Memorial Service:3:00pm Tuesday, August 27, 2013 Ott & Lee Funeral Home Brandon, MS
James (Jim, Sonny) Jones
Aug 25, 2013
James Andrew Jones Brandon, MS   James (Jim, Sonny) Andrew Jones, 70, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS.  A celebration of his life will be held at 11 am Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Pinelake Church in Brandon with burial following at Crestview Memorial Gardens.  Visitation will be from 9:30 am...
Robert F. Darby
Aug 22, 2013
SERVICES: 11 AM SATURDAY AT LEAF RIVER BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: LEAF RIVER CEMETERY VISITATION: 10 AM UNTIL SERVICE TIME SATURDAY AT LEAF RIVER BAPTIST CHURCH
Martha Bryan
Aug 22, 2013
Martha J. Bryan, 65, a lifelong resident of Scott Co. died Thursday, August 22, 2013 at the MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Independence UMC Cemetery. Visitation was held Friday, August 23, 2013 at the funeral home. Rev. Jerry...
Cornelia Thomas
Aug 21, 2013
Cornelia Nell “Connie” Thomas, age 79, died Wednesday August 21, 2013 at Woodland Court in Newton, MS following a brief illness. She was born in Scott County on October 19, 1933 to her parents Marion J. Thomas and Catherine Rape Thomas. She had been a resident of Forest and later Birmingham, AL where she had retired as a mortgage banker....
Lindsey Ray Hughes
Aug 20, 2013
SERVICES: 11 AM THURSDAY AT CROSS ROADS BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: CROSS ROADS CEMETERY VISITATION: 5-8 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON AND 10 AM THURSDAY AT CROSS ROADS BAPTIST CHURCH Lindsey Ray Hughes, born October 2, 1932. Died August 20, 2013 Ray Hughes went to be with his Savior after a courageous battle with cancer. Ray...
Samuel "Sam" Slocum
Aug 18, 2013
Samuel Monroe “Sam” Slocum, 62, died Sunday, August 18, 2013, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation is from 5pm.-8pm. Tues. Aug. 20, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, MS and 9am Wednesday, August 21, 2013 until the 10:30am Service at Star Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Star Cemetery. Sam was a lifelong resident of...
James Freeman
Aug 16, 2013
Visitation: 2-5pm Sunday, August 18, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Service: 10am Monday, August 19, 2013 in the Chapel of the funeral homeInterment: Lakeland Place Garden Park CemeteryJames Clinton Freeman, passed away on August 16, 2013 at Brandon Rehabilitation and Nursing Facility, surrounded by his loving family, in the same way that he spent his entire...
William Husband
Aug 15, 2013
Mr. Troy Husband, age 100, a resident of the Pineville community, died on Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Services for Mr. Husband were held on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at 2 p.m. from the Ott & Lee Funeral Chapel in Forest with interment in Carr Cemetery. Rev. Jerry Mitchell and Rev. Don Harrison officiated....
Clayton Rushing
Aug 12, 2013
Clayton J. Rushing, age 72, a lifelong resident of Forest died Monday August 12, 2013 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 2pm Wednesday August 14, 2013 at Ephesus Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation was held from 11am to 1pm Wednesday August 14, 2013 at Ott & Lee...
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