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.

Ronald Garrett

Ronald Garrett

Dec 25, 2012

Ronald G. (Ronnie) Garrett, 59, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at MS Baptist Hospital in Jackson. Visitation starts at 11am Saturday until the 1pm Service at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Ronnie was a Christian and loved God and his family, he was not afraid of dying because he knew where he was going. He never...

Eugene Clements

Eugene Clements

Dec 25, 2012

2 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISIT: 12 NOON UNTIL 1:45 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Eugene Clements Brandon Eugene Corbett Clements, 73, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Jackson. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00pm Friday, December 28, 2012 in the chapel of Ott and...

Lester Stevison, Sr.

Lester Stevison, Sr.

Dec 24, 2012

Visit: Thursday, December 27, 2012 from 5-8pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Service: Graveside service Friday, December 28, 2012 at 12 noon at Lingle Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Hubert Stewart

Hubert Stewart

Dec 23, 2012

Visitation will be on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral services will be at 12 Noon on Thursday at the Ott and Lee Chapel in Morton with burial to follow in the Bowman Cemetery.

Clifton Parker

Clifton Parker

Dec 23, 2012

Visit: 5-8pm Wednesday,December 26, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Service: 2pm Thursday, December 27, 2012 in the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton. Burial: Leesburg Church of Christ Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Erma Ruth Fowler Moore

Erma Ruth Fowler Moore

Dec 21, 2012

SERVICES AND INTERMNET IN GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS HANDLED BY OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON

Paul Hardin Strait

Paul Hardin Strait

Dec 21, 2012

A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATE. OTT AND LEE BRANDON IS HANDLING ARRANGEMENTS Paul Hardin Strait, 83, passed away Friday, December 21, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon is handling arrangements. Mr. Stait was a native of Lincoln County...

Vera Wylie

Vera Wylie

Dec 21, 2012

Graveside service 2pm Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Sardis Baptist Cemetery with burial in church cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Ruth Turner

Ruth Turner

Dec 20, 2012

Ruth H. Turner, 85, passed away December 20,2012 surrounded by her loved ones . On Saturday ,December 22,2012 visitation was held from 9:00 until 11:00 at the funeral home. Funeral services followed at 11:00 at the funeral home chapel with burial in the Hillsboro Baptist Cemetery. Rev. Scott Fortenberr y officiated the services. Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest...

Virginia Cook

Virginia Cook

Dec 19, 2012

SERVICES 11 AM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON 12:30 PM GRAVESIDE AT LIBERTY CEMETERY IN FOREST VISIT 9:30 AM FRIDAY Virginia May Cook, 92, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. Visitation is 9:30 am Friday, December 21, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 11 am...

Billy Turbville

Billy Turbville

Dec 19, 2012

Billy Wayne Turbville, 71, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Services are 10 am Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon with visitation starting at 9am. Interment will be in Lindsey Cemetery in Scott County. Mr. Turbville retired from the U.S. Navy and Veterans Administration and he loved to fish and hunt....

Inf. Lucas Lowrey

Inf. Lucas Lowrey

Dec 18, 2012

Funeral services will be held 11 am Friday, December 21, 2012 at Oak Grove Church of God in Polkville with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 10 am Friday at the church. Rev. Marvin Phillips will officiate the services. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton.

Dorothy Gunn

Dorothy Gunn

Dec 17, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICES: 11am Fri. Dec. 21, 2012 OTT & LEE CHAPEL/Forest Interment: Contrell Cemetery VISITATION: 5pm-8pm Thurs. Dec. 20, 2012 Dorothy Helen Thomas Gunn died peacefully December 17, 2012. Dorothy, known by many as “Dot” was born in Good Hope, MS on April 18, 1927. Upon graduation from Lena High School, Dot worked at Lamar Life Insurance in Jackson, MS...

The Rev. Charles Horn

The Rev. Charles Horn

Dec 17, 2012

The Reverend Charles Kettler Horn of Brandon, MS, 85, joined his heavenly Father Monday morning, 17 December 2012, after an extended period of poor health. Father Horn was born 20 April 1927, in Bessemer, AL. After a short stint in the U.S. Navy, he attended Sewanee University where he received a B.A. degree. He continued his education at the Virginia...

William Mclemore

William Mclemore

Dec 17, 2012

SERVICES: 12 NOON WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: 3 PM GRAVESIDE AT MAGNOLIA MEMORY GARDENS IN MERIDIAN VISIT 11 AM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON William Thomas (W. T.) McLemore, 90, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 17, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral Services are 12 Noon...

Mary Massey

Mary Massey

Dec 17, 2012

Service: 2pm Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon Visitation: Starts at 11am Wednesday until the service at 2pm Interment: Puckett Cemetery Mary Maxine Murphy Massey, 81, of Puckett passed away Monday, December 17, 2012, at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation will be 11am Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Ott...

Jeanette Speir

Jeanette Speir

Dec 15, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICE:11:00AM TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:10:00AM UNTIL 11:00AM TUESDAYINTERMENT:2:30PM GRAVESIDE SERVICEATTALA MEMORY GARDENSKOSCIUSKO, MSJEANETTE W. SPEIRBRANDONJeanette Winkler Speir of Brandon, MS, went to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday, December 15, 2012 at “Hospice Ministries” in Ridgeland, MS. She was 83. She was born December 11, 1929 in Detroit, MI to the late Harold...

Lucille Buckelew

Lucille Buckelew

Dec 15, 2012

Funeral Service: 11 am Monday Polkville United Pentecostal Church Visitation: 5-9 Sunday at the churchOtt and Lee Funeral Home in Morton 601-732-6571

Joy Whittington Bynum

Joy Whittington Bynum

Dec 15, 2012

SERVICES: 10 AM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: 12:30 PM WEDNESDAY AT HOLLY GROVE CEMETERY IN SIMPSON COUNTY VISIT: 5-8 PM TUESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Joy Whittington Bynum, 75, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012 at Madison County Nursing Home in Canton. Visitation is 5-8 pm Tuesday at Ott and Lee Funeral...

Alton Ward

Alton Ward

Dec 14, 2012

VISITATION:5:00PM UNITL 8:00PMMONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MS Alton Lemar Ward Jackson Alton Lemar Ward, 82, passed away Friday, December 14, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be held from 5:00pm until 8:00pm Monday, December 17, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. He was preceded in death by his wife, Edythe...

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