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.

James Roberts

James Roberts

Feb 15, 2013

James Derrell Roberts, 79, passed away Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 at the Scott Regional Hospital in Morton, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm. Sun. Feb. 17, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with visitation prior to the services from 11am.-1:45pm. at the funeral home. Graveside services will be held at 3:30pm. Sun. in the...

Alfred Hatley

Alfred Hatley

Feb 15, 2013

Visit: 5-8pm Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Service: 10am Monday, February 18, 2013 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: Crossroads Baptist Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Lorene Paris

Lorene Paris

Feb 14, 2013

Lorene Paris, 75, passed away Thurs. Feb. 14, 2013 at St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Sat. Feb. 16, 2013 from 10am.-11:45am. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 12pm. on Sat. Feb. 16, 2013 at the funeral home with burial to follow in the Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon,...

Rebecca Fortune

Rebecca Fortune

Feb 14, 2013

Rebecca Leigh Fortune Pelahatchie, MS Rebecca Leigh Fortune, 39, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at her home. Visitation will be 5-9pm Saturday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral services will be 2pm Sunday at Concord Baptist Church in Pelahatchie, with burial in Concord Cemetery. Rebecca was a member of Concord Baptist Church and as long...

Elaine Roberts

Elaine Roberts

Feb 14, 2013

Visit: 5-8pm Friday, February 15, 2013 at Ott & Lee Morton. Service: 10am Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: Morton Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Grace Day

Grace Day

Feb 13, 2013

SERVICES: 11 AM MONDAY AT EMMANUEL CHURCH OF THE NAZARINE BURIAL: LAKEWOOD SOUTH VISIT 2-4 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Grace Margree Jones Day, 79, of Ocean Springs, Miss., passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 13 after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 18 at Emmanuel Church of the Nazarene in...

Charline Bardwell

Charline Bardwell

Feb 13, 2013

MEMORIAL SERVICE:2:00PM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2013OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:12 NOON - 2:00PM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2013OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSCharline Bardwell Brandon Charline Elizabeth Phillips Bardwell, 71, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00pm Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home...

Dusty Rhodes

Dusty Rhodes

Feb 13, 2013

Dusty Rhodes Forest, MS Mr. Fred Thomas “Dusty” Rhodes, age 72, a resident of Forest passed away on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Woodland Court in Newton. Visitation will be held 9:30am-11:00am Friday, February 15, 2013 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Funeral service will be held 11am Friday at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Forest. Rev....

Janet Coleman

Janet Coleman

Feb 9, 2013

Janet C. Coleman Ridgeland, MS Janet C. Coleman, 93, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2013, at The Arbor in Ridgeland. Visitation will be 4 – 7pm Wednesday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral services will be at 11am Thursday, February 14, 2013 in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home with visitation starting at 10am....

Benjamin Stegall

Benjamin Stegall

Feb 7, 2013

Benjamin Riley “Ben” Stegall Morton Ben Stegall, 23, a resident of Morton died Thursday, February 7, 2013 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation was held 5-9 pm Friday, February 8, 2013 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Pulaski Independent Methodist Church Cemetery. Funeral services were held 10 am Saturday, February 09, 2013...

Brittye Gill

Brittye Gill

Feb 7, 2013

Brittye Jean Gill, 87, passed away Thurs. Feb. 7, 2013 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be held Sun. Feb. 10, 2013 from 12pm.-1:45pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with funeral services being held at 2pm. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow the services at the Johns Cemetery in Rankin County. Mrs....

J. T. Thrasher

J. T. Thrasher

Feb 7, 2013

SERVICES: 11:30 AM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2013 AT OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST BURIAL: HOPEWELL CEMETERY VISIT: 5-8 PM FRIDAY J.T. Thrasher, age 84, a resident of Forest died Thursday February 7, 2013 surrounded by his family following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted Saturday February 9, 2013 from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral...

Doyle Goodwin

Doyle Goodwin

Feb 6, 2013

Doyle E. GoodwinBrandonDoyle Edwin Goodwin, 67, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, February 6, 2013. He was born on April 29, 1945 in Chickasaw County, Mississippi to Opal Goodwin and the late Floyd Goodwin. For most of his life, Doyle performed electrical work for various companies. He retired from the Mississippi Agricultural Museum in 2008. He had a...

Ellaween Dennis

Ellaween Dennis

Feb 6, 2013

Ellaween Moore Dennis Polkville Ellaween Moore Dennis, 56, a resident of Polkville died Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at her home. Visitation was held from 5pm Thursday, February 7, 2013 until the 2 pm service on Friday, February 8, 2013 at Oak Grove Church of God in Polkville. Rev. Otha Dennis, Rev. Robert Gatewood and Mr. Adam Cumberland officiated the services....

Benjamin Wells

Benjamin Wells

Feb 5, 2013

Visitation will be 5 - 8pm Thursday, February 7, 2013, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral services are 11am Friday, February 8, 2013, at McClain Hays Funeral Home in Philadelphia, MS. Interment will be in Spring Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, MS, in Neshoba County. Benjamin Arnold Wells Pearl, MS Benjamin Arnold (Ben)Wells, 49, passed away on Tuesday,...

Mary Richardson

Mary Richardson

Feb 5, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICES were conducted at 2:30pm Friday February 8, 2013 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Forest with Interment in the Hillsboro Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Jim Burns officiated. VISITATION: 1pm-2:15pm FRI. FEB. 8, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Mary Opal Park Richardson, 78, of Jackson, passed away and joined our Lord and Savior on...

Jeanne Wolverton

Jeanne Wolverton

Feb 2, 2013

FUNERAL SERVICES will be conducted at 1pm Wednesday February 6, 2013 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Interment will be at Eastern Cemetery. NO GRAVESIDE SERVICES, the family will remain at the funeral home to visit with friends VISITATION will be held from 10am till 1pm Wednesday at the funeral home. Jeanne Hunt Wolverton, age...

Michael L. May

Michael L. May

Feb 2, 2013

BRANDON: GRAVESIDE SERVICES AT 1 PM THURSDAY AT BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENS THERE WILL BE NO VISITATION Michael L. May, 56, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 2, 2013 at his residence in Jackson, MS. Graveside Services will be held Thursday, February 7, 2013 at 1 pm at Brandon Memorial Gardens. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon...

Mary Winters

Mary Winters

Jan 30, 2013

Mary Alma Winters, 80, a resident of Morton died Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at the MS Care Center of Morton. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Friday, February 1, 2013 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Morton Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held 4-9 pm Thursday, January 31, 2013 and 12-2 pm Friday, February 01, 2013 at...

Melvin Comans

Melvin Comans

Jan 29, 2013

Melvin James Comans, age 84, a resident of Lawrence, died Tuesday January 29, 2013 at the St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 10am Friday February 1, 2013 from the chapel of the OTT & LEE Funeral Home in Forest with interment in the Eastern Cemetery. Visitation was held from 6pm-9pm Thursday. Rev....

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