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.

Audrey Austin
Nov 3, 2012
GRAVESIDE SERVICE:11:00AM THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2012BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENSBRANDON, MSVISITATION:5:00PM UNTIL 7:00PM WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MS
Minnie Holley
Nov 2, 2012
Minnie Jane Holley, 82, a resident of Polkville died Friday, November 2, 2012 at her home. Funeral services will be held 11 am Sunday, Novermber 4, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Piney Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4-8 pm at the funeral home. Rev. Barron Price will officiate the services. Ott...

Judy Warren
Nov 2, 2012
Judy Ruth Laird Warren, 68, passed away Friday Nov. 2, 2012 at the St. Dominic Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Monday Nov. 5, 2012 from 6pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS. A graveside service will be held at 2pm. on Tues. Nov. 6, 2012 at the Sims Cemetery in Morton, MS. Judy...

Mary Crapps
Oct 30, 2012
Mary Evelyn Cross Crapps Leesburg Mrs. Mary Evelyn Cross Crapps, age 95, a resident of Leesburg passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 at Ms. Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation was held 12:00pm-2:00pm Thursday, November 1, 2012 from the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 2:00pm Thursday from the Ott & Lee Chapel in...

Billie Joyce Tullos
Oct 29, 2012
Billie Joyce Tullos, 69, a resident of the Lemon Community in Smith County, passed away Monday, October 29, 2012 at her residence. Services were Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest with burial in Goodwater Cemetery. Rev. Doyle Boyles and Rev. Mike Walker will officiate. Mrs. Tullos was a lifelong resident of Smith County and...

Kathy Hamilton
Oct 28, 2012
Kathy Hamilton Pelahatchie Mrs. Kathy Hamilton, age 54, a resident of Pelahatchie passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2012 in Pelahatchie. Visitation was held 2-8pm Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 11am Thursday, November 1, 2012 from the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in the Leesburg...

Melvin Stamper
Oct 28, 2012
Melvin Warner Stamper Services for Melvin Warner Stamper, 87, will be held on Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at 10 a.m. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Forest with burial in the Conehatta Methodist Cemetery with Revs. Becki Smith, William Savell and Benny Napier officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 29, 2012, from 5:00-7:30 p.m. at the...

Barbara Thrash
Oct 28, 2012
Barbara Kay Thrash, 66, a resident of Leesburg died Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Rolling Acres Retirement Center in Raleigh, MS. Graveside services were held 4 pm Monday, October 29, 2012 at Leesburg Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Rick Hammerstrom officiated the services. Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton was in charge of arrangements. Barbara was of native of Hinds...
Bill Benton
Oct 27, 2012
SERVICE:11:00AM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSVISITATION:10:00AM UNTIL 11:00AM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON ,MSINTERMENT:BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENSBRANDON, MSWilliam BentonBrandon William May (Bill) Benton, Jr., 76, passed away October 27, 2012 at the Brandon Court Nursing Home. Visitation will be held from 10:00am until 11:00am Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home...

Mr. Francis Herring Jr.
Oct 26, 2012
Francis “Frank” Herring Jr. Morton Mr. Francis Marion Herring Jr. “Frank”, age 72, a resident of Forkville Community in Morton, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012 at Golden Living Nursing Home in Carthage. Visitation was held 4-8 p.m. Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Monday at...
Robert Grady Shows
Oct 22, 2012
SERVICES: 2 PM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS VISIT: 5-8 PM TUESDAY AND 12 NOON WEDNESDAY Robert Grady Shows, 74, born on October 15, 1938, passed away Monday, October 22, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 5-8 pm Tuesday and 12 noon Wednesday at Ott and Lee Funeral...
Dalton Hill
Oct 20, 2012
Dalton D. Hill, 88, passed away Sat. Oct. 20, 2012 at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Mon. Oct. 22, 2012 from 5pm.-8pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 11am. Tues. Oct. 23, 2012 at the Ott & Lee Funeral Home Chapel in Brandon, MS with burial to...
Ruby Rayner
Oct 20, 2012
2 PM TUESDAY GRAVESIDE AT PARKWAY CEMETERY IN KOSCIUSKO VISIT: 6-8 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN RICHLAND Ruby White Rayner Star Ruby Nell White Rayner, 84, went home to her Lord on October 20, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. A graveside service will be held 2:00pm Tuesday, October 23, 2012 in Parkway Cemetery in Kosciusko. Visitation...

Willie Wynn
Oct 19, 2012
GRAVESIDE SERVICE: 1:00PM SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2012 CALVARY CEMETERY MIZE, MS

Phyllis Earls
Oct 19, 2012
Mrs. Gale Earls Morton Mrs. Gale Earls, 55, a resident of Morton died Friday, October 19, 2012 at her home. Funeral services were held 2 pm Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Independence United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation was held 5-8 pm Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the funeral home....

Charles Byrd
Oct 18, 2012
2 PM MONDAY AT STAR BAPTIST CHURCH BURIAL: STAR CEMETERY VISIT: 3-6 PM SUNDAY AT STAR BAPTIST CHURCH AND 1-2 PM MONDAY AT STAR BAPTIST CHURCH

Miles Tullos, Sr.
Oct 18, 2012
Miles Jerome Tullos, 81, left this world to be with his Lord, October 18, 2012. Visitation will be 5 until 8 pm Friday, October 19 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon and 9am until 10am Saturday at Pelahatchie Baptist Church with services at 10 am. Interment will be in Corinth Baptist Cemetery in Magee, MS. He served his...

Mrs. Claudene Johnson
Oct 18, 2012
SERVICES: 10am Sat. Oct 20, 2012 Ott & Lee Chapel VISITATION: 5PM-8PM Fri. Oct. 19th Interment: Damascus Cemetery Funeral services provided by OTT & LEE Funeral Home of Forest. Tel. (601) 469-3412.

Cletus J. Overby
Oct 17, 2012
Cletus J. Loyd Overby, 93, died Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at Peachtree Village in Brandon, Ms. She was born April 22, 1919, in Lee County, Ms, to Thomas Noah Loyd and Farby Plunkett Loyd. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Charles Jefferson Overby, son, Bobby Loyd Overby, son, Jimmie Dale Overby, and brother Cecil Loyd. She...
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