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 E. Crapps
Jan 25, 2013
Visit: Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 5-8pm at Ott & Lee MortonService: 2 pm Sunday, January 27, 2013 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in MortonBurial: Branch Baptist Church Cemetery Mr. Charlie Crapps, age 88, a resident of the Branch Community north of Morton passed away on Friday, January 25, 2013 at Scott Regional Hospital in Morton. Visitation was held...

Dave Gibson
Jan 24, 2013
George Davis Gibson, 59 of Forest passed away suddenly Thursday, January 24, 2013. Funeral services were conducted at 2 pm Sunday, January 27, 2013 from the All Seasons Worship Center with burial in Lake Cemetery. Dave was born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina to Dink and Edna Earl Gibson on February 2, 1953. He graduated from Forest High School and...

Sharrie Shepherd
Jan 23, 2013
Graveside Services: 1pm. Fri. Jan. 25, 2013 at the Flora Cemetery in Madison County. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS handling the arrangements.

Billy Williamson
Jan 23, 2013
SERVICES: 12 NOON SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: BETHEL CEMETERY VISIT 10:30 AM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Billy M. “Bill” Williamson, 81, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013 after a one-day stay at Hospice Ministries, Inc., in Ridgeland, MS. Prior to being there, he had been treated since December 2012 by Gentiva...

Jewel Trest
Jan 23, 2013
FUNERAL SERVICES for JEWEL GRACE TREST, age 74, a resident of Forest will be conducted at 2pm Saturday January 26, 2013 from the STEELE BAPTIST CHURCH with in Interment in the Antioch-Steele Cemetery VISITATION will be held from 5pm-8pm Friday January 25,2013 at OTT & LEE Funeral Home in Forest and a second visitation will be held from 1pm-1:45pm Saturday...

James King
Jan 21, 2013
James E. King, age 40, a resident of Enid, OK formerly of Quitman, MS died Monday January 21, 2013 at his residence, There will be no visitation and no funeral services. Interment in the Ephesus Baptist Church cemetery in Forest, MS. Mr. King was born on April 7, 1972 in Bryan, TX to James Howard King and Eunice Gay Williamson....
Ida Earnest
Jan 20, 2013
Ida Martha Earnest, 94, passed away Sun. Jan. 20, 2013 at the Brandon Court Nursing Home in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be held at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS on Tues. Jan. 22, 2013 from 5pm.-8pm. and on Wed. Jan. 23, 2013 from 1pm.-2pm. at the Memorial Funeral Home in Columbus, MS. Funeral Services are 2pm. on...
Guynell Brown
Jan 19, 2013
Visitation 5 - 8 pm Friday, 01/25/2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Service at 2 pm Saturday, 01/26/2013 from the Chapel with burial to follow in Brandon Memorial Gardens. Guynell S. Brown, 75, peacefully went home to be with Jesus surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 19, 2013. Visitation will be 5 until...

Raymond Abney
Jan 17, 2013
Graveside: 2pm Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon Visitation: Starts at 1pm Saturday at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Raymond Al Abney Brandon, MS Raymond (Al) Abney, 54, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Graveside Services are 2pm Saturday, at Crestview Memorial Gardens in Brandon, visitation...

James Prestage
Jan 16, 2013
Visit: 5-9pm Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Ott & Lee Morton. Service: 2pm Monday, Ott & Lee Chapel Morton. Burial: Leesburg Church of Christ. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.
Bobbie Shedd
Jan 14, 2013
VISITATION:5:00PM UNTIL 8:00PMWEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2013OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDONA PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICE WILL BE HELD IN THE KALEM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH CEMETERY. Bobbie Jean Shedd Brandon Bobbie Jean Madison Shedd, 78, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at the Forest Hill Nursing Home in Jackson. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm until 8:00pm Wednesday, January 16, 2013...

Merl Jones
Jan 14, 2013
Merl Madden Jones, age, 88, a resident of Lake, died Monday January 14, 2013 following an extended illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:30pm Thursday from the OTT & LEE Funeral Home chapel in Forest with interment to follow at the Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 8pm Wednesday. Rev. Ken McLemore and...

Dr. Billy M. Graham Md
Jan 14, 2013
BRANDON: 2 pm Friday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Visit 12:30 pm Friday Dr. Billy M. Graham, 82, died Monday, January 14, 2013 at Ridgeland Pointe in Ridgeland. Memorial services were held Friday, January 18, 2013 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Rev. Don Williams officiated. Dr. Graham was a native of Collins. He was...

Anna Blanche Brown
Jan 12, 2013
Anna Blanche (Sue) Noblin Brown, 86, died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at her home in Forest. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at Forest United Methodist Church with burial in the Homewood United Methodist Church Cemetery. The Rev. Paul McDonald will officiate. Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest is in charge of arrangements....

Indianola Goodman
Jan 11, 2013
Indianola Goodman,83, a resident of Arrington Living Center in Collins, MS died Friday, January 11, 2013 at her residence. Graveside services were held 3 pm Sunday, January 13, 2013 at Evergreen Baptist Church Cemetery in Seminary. Rev. Winnie McMahon officiated the services. Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Goodman was a native of...

Virginia Ross
Jan 9, 2013
Funeral Service: 10am. Sat. Jan. 12, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Burial: Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl, MS. Visitation: 4pm.-6pm. Fri. Jan. 11, 2013 and 9am.-9:45am. Sat. Jan. 12, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS.

Elizabeth Johnson
Jan 6, 2013
MEMORIAL SERVICE: 4:00PM WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2013 OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME RICHLAND, MS VISITATION: 3:00PM UNTIL 4:00PM OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME RICHLAND, MS Elizabeth Ann Johnson Florence Elizabeth Ann Hebert Johnson, 83, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. A memorial service is scheduled for 4:00pm Wednesday, January 9, 2013 in...

Ira Ray Easterling
Jan 6, 2013
SERVICE: 11am Wed. Ott & Lee Chapel MortonVISITATION: 4pm-9pm Tuesday INTERMENT: Concord Baptist Cemetery Services provided by Ott and Lee Funeral Home of Morton.Tel. (601) 732-6571 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
Joseph Merchant
Jan 6, 2013
Joseph Melton Merchant, died on his 87th birthday, Sun., Jan. 6, 2013, at the VA Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation was held Mon., Jan. 7, 2013, from 5 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS, and from 10 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Tues. Jan. 8, 2013, at the Branch Baptist Church in Morton with funeral services at...
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