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.
Massalee Courtney
Aug 25, 2012
SERVICES: 11 AM TUESDAY AT HICKORY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH IN SUMRALL BURIAL: CHURCH CEMETERY VISIT 9 AM TUESDAY AT CHURCH Massalee Dorothy Smith Courtney, 89, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab. Visitation is 9 am Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Lamar County. Services are 11 am Tuesday at the church...
John Pat Grubbs
Aug 24, 2012
SERVICES: 10 AM MONDAY AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH PEARL BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS VISITATION: 2-5 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON John Pat Grubbs, 77, passed away Friday, August 24, 2012 at Miss. Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is 2-5 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 10 am Monday at...

Mrs. Odie Peritt
Aug 24, 2012
FUNERAL SERVICES for Mrs. Odie Perritt, age 95, a resident of Lake will be conducted at 2PM SUNDAY AUGUST 26, 2012 from the chapel of the OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME of Forest with interment to follow in in the GOODHOPE BAPTIST CEMETERY in Lake. VISITATION will be held from 5PM-8PM SATURDAY AUGUST 25, 2012 at OTT & LEE FUNERAL...

Ann King
Aug 22, 2012
SERVICES: 2 PM FRIDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST BURIAL: SALEM CEMETERY VISIT: 5-8 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN FOREST

George Eichelberger
Aug 22, 2012
George Arthur Eichelberger, age 96, a lifelong resident of Forest died Wednesday August 22, 2012 at the Mississippi Care Center in Morton following an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted at 10am Saturday August 25, 2012 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest with interment in the High Hill Methodist Cemetery. Rev. Gene Banes officiated the...
Evelyn Hatley
Aug 22, 2012
Visit: 5-8pm Thursday at Ott & Lee Morton. Service: 10am Friday at Ott & Lee Chapel. Burial: Crossroads Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Morton.
Geneva Pope
Aug 21, 2012
SERVICES: 2 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN FOREST BURIAL: CLIFTON CEMETRY VISITATION: 5-8 PM WEDNESDAY AND 12 NOON THURSDAY UNTIL SERVICE TIME. Geneva Calhoun Pope, 92, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab in Brandon. Visitation is 5-8 PM Wednesday and 12 noon Thursday at Ott and Lee...

Helen Turner
Aug 21, 2012
Helen L. Turner, 80, died Tuesday August 21, 2012 at her daughter’s home in Brandon. Visitation will be held Wednesday August 22, 2012 from 6p.m.- 7p.m. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Funeral Services are 2 p.m. Thursday, August 23, 2012 at the funeral home with interment to follow in the Lakewood Memorial Park Clinton. Ms. Turner was...

Mr. Jeff Tillman
Aug 20, 2012
2pm Wednesday August 22, 2012 Graveside Service Eastern Cemetery Arrangements by Welch Funeral Home Starkville, MS Telephone: (662) 323-5905
Frank Carroll
Aug 19, 2012
Visit: Monday, August 20, 2012 from 5-9pm at Ott & Lee Morton and Tuesday 10am-2:30pm at Parkway Baptist Church. Service: 2:30pm Tuesday at Parkway Baptist Church in Morton. Burial: Two Mile Baptist Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Morton.

Gloria Lawson
Aug 19, 2012
Gloria “Dodie” Lawson of Brandon passed away peacefully at home August 19, 2012 after a long time battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). She was 65. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 24 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at Ott-Lee funeral home in Brandon. Services will follow in the Ott-Lee chapel with interment at Crestview Memorial Park...

Stanley Warner Sr.
Aug 19, 2012
Service: 10 am Thursday at Ott and Lee MortonBurial: Springfield Baptist Church CemeteryVisit: 5-8 pm Wednesday at Ott and Lee MortonStanley K. Warner, Sr. Morton Stanley K. Warner, Sr., 68, a resident of Morton died Sunday, August 19, 2012 after a brief illness at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held 5-8 pm Wednesday, August 22, 2012...

Roy Williams
Aug 16, 2012
SERVICES: 3 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND. BURIAL: GLENWOOD MEMORIAL PARK VISIT: 1-2:45 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN RICHLAND Roy E. Williams, 85, went to be with the Lord Thursday, August 16, 2012 at his home in Richland, MS Visitation is 1 – 3 pm Sunday, August 19, 2012 at Ott & Lee...

Bessie Carroll
Aug 16, 2012
Bessie Mae Carroll Morton Funeral services will be held 10 am Saturday, August 17, 2012 at Morton United Pentecostal Church with burial in the Morton Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held 5-Until at the church. Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton is in charge of the arrangements.

Roy L. Welch
Aug 15, 2012
GRAVESIDE SERVICE AT 10 AM MONDAY AT CEDARLAWN CEMETERY IN JACKSON. THE FAMILY WILL GATHER AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON AT 8:30 AM MONDAY FOR PROCESSION TO CEMETERY Roy L. Welch, 83, passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at VA Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Graveside services are 10 AM Monday at Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Jackson, MS...

James Parkman
Aug 14, 2012
James Earl Parkman Morton James Earl Parkman, 58, a resident of Morton died Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at home. There will be no scheduled funeral services. He was a native of New Mexico but lived most of his life in Scott Co. He was the son of Floyd Junior and Christine Martin Parkman. He will be greatly missed by all...

Myrna Winstead
Aug 9, 2012
Myrna Husband Winstead, age 97, a resident of Raleigh, died Thursday August 9, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services were conducted at 2pm Saturday August 11, 2012 from the chapel of the Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest with interment to follow in the Burns United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation was held prior to the service from 12:00 to...

Penson Gunn, Jr.
Aug 9, 2012
Penson Edwin Gunn, Jr., 90, a resident of Forest died Thursday, August 9, 2012 at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services were 2 pm Sunday, August 12, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest with burial in the Ridge Baptist Church in Forest. Visitation was held 5:30-7:30 pm Saturday, August 11, 2012 at the funeral home....

J.C. Delcomyn
Aug 8, 2012
Mr. J. C. Delcomyn, Jr., a resident of Forest since 1947, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012 in Morton at the Mississippi Care Center following an extended illness. Mr. Delcomyn was retired from Flo-Con Systems, Inc., as a production supervisor. He was member of the Forest American Legion Post # 9 and the VFW Post # 4971. He was a...
Clara Riser
Aug 7, 2012
Clara Tadlock Riser, age 101, died Tuesday August 7, 2012 in Brandon, MS following a brief illness. Funeral services were conducted at 11 am Thursday August 9, 2012 from the Homewood United Methodist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Rev. Milton Koon, Rev. Randy Owens and Rev Doyle Boyles will be officiating. She was born in the Homewood community...
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