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.

Olive Payne

Olive Payne

Aug 7, 2012

MEMORIAL SERVICE:2:30PM FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012BRANDON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHBRANDON, MSVISITATION:5:00PM UNTIL 7:00PM THURSDAY, AUGUST 09, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MS1;30PM UNTIL 2:30PM FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012BRANDON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHBRANDON, MS Olive Mae Kennedy Payne Brandon, MS Olive Mae Kennedy Payne, 96, of Brandon, MS, died in Memphis, TN, on Tuesday, August 7, 2012. The daughter of Olive Mae Shirley and Frank...

Vera Nell Williams

Vera Nell Williams

Aug 7, 2012

Visit: 10am-11am Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home. Graveside service: 11am on Thursday, August 9th at Morton Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Morton.

Marjorie Mcclellan

Marjorie Mcclellan

Aug 6, 2012

MEMORIAL SERVICE:10:00AM FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012LAKELAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHFLOWOOD, MSMarjorie Joan McClellan passed away on the sixth day of August 2012. She was married to the love of her life Albert McClellan for 60 years. She is survived by one sister, Patricia Dormany. She was a devoted mother of one daughter, Morgan Lane, and four sons, Jeffrey (Pam) McClellan, Eric McClellan,...

Wonzie Bailey

Wonzie Bailey

Aug 5, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICE: 3:00PM TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2012 OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME BRANDON, MS VISITATION: 1:00PM UNTIL 3:00PM TUESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2012 OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME BRANDON, MS INTERMENT: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS PEARL, MS Wonzie J. Bailey Brandon Wonzie Juanita “Neta” Bailey, 77, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2012 at Brandon Court. Funeral services are scheduled for 3:00pm...

Roger Savell, Ii

Roger Savell, Ii

Aug 5, 2012

Roger Truman Savell, II, 33, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 5, 2012 in Hattiesburg, MS. Visitation is 6-8 pm Monday August 6, 2012 and Tuesday, August 7, 2012 from 12 Noon til 1 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 1 pm Tuesday at Ott & Lee Chapel with burial...

Frances Youngblood

Frances Youngblood

Aug 5, 2012

Frances Carmi Warren Youngblood, 84, passed away Sun. Aug. 5, 2012 at her home in Braxton, MS. Visitation will be held Tues. Aug. 7, 2012 from 5:30pm.-7:30pm. at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS and Wed. Aug. 8, 2012 from 9am.-9:45am. at the Southside Assembly of God Church in Jackson, MS. Funeral Services are 10am. Wed. Aug. 8,...

Betty Mcneece

Betty Mcneece

Aug 4, 2012

Betty Hatton McNeece, 77, passed away on Saturday, August 04, 2012 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Sunday, August 5, 2012 from 4-6pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Graveside services are 11am Monday, August 6, 2012 in Wilkes Family Cemetery in Bassfield, MS. Betty was born in Kokomo, MS on March 26, 1935...

Odie Cumberland

Odie Cumberland

Aug 2, 2012

Odie Wayne Cumberland, 73, passed away on Thursday, August 02, 2012, at the Baptist Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 6-8pm Friday, August 3, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 2pm Saturday, August 4, 2012, in the chapel of the funeral home with interment in Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl. Survivors include his wife, Betty...

Ausie Westerfield

Ausie Westerfield

Aug 2, 2012

Service: 3pm Saturday, August 4, 2012-Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Richland, MS Visitation: 5-8pm Friday night, at the funeral home Interment: Lakewood Memorial Park

Shirley Cobern

Shirley Cobern

Aug 1, 2012

Services are Pending. Family in to finalize funeral arrangements at 1pm Thurs. August 2, 2012. Arrangements will be posted as soon they are completed. Funeral services provided by OTT & LEE FUNERAL HOME of Forest. Tel. (601) 469-3412

Dorothy Moak

Dorothy Moak

Aug 1, 2012

Dorothy Ann “Dot” Moak Brandon, MS Dorothy Ann “Dot” Moak was born on September 17, 1935 in Atlanta, Georgia, and departed this life on Wednesday, August 1, 2012. She moved at an early age to McComb, Mississippi where she graduated high school in 1953. Visitation will be Thursday, August 2, 2012 from 5 – 8 pm and again Friday, August...

Robert Hodges

Robert Hodges

Aug 1, 2012

Robert E. “Bob” Hodges, age 68, a resident of Forest died Wednesday August 1, 2012 at the St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson following a brief illness. Services were conducted at 10am from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral home in Forest with interment in the Hillsboro Methodist Cemetery. Rev. Cliff Nelson officiated. Mr. Hodges had retired as Public Relations...

Harold Andrews

Harold Andrews

Aug 1, 2012

Harold Thomas Andrews, 65, passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at Prentiss Walker Lake. Visitation is 5-9pm Friday, August 3, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 10am Saturday, August 4, 2012 in the chapel of the funeral home. Interment is in Ross Cemetery in the Cato Community in Rankin County. Mr. Andrews loved to...

Doshia Prestage

Doshia Prestage

Jul 31, 2012

Doshia Q. Prestage Lake, MS Doshia Q. Prestage, 68, died on Tuesday, July 31st, 2012 at her residence. Visitation was held 5 until 7 pm on Wednesday August 1st, from 10am until 6pm on Thursday August 2nd at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS. Funeral services were held at 10am on Friday, August 3rd, at Ott and Lee...

Jimmy House

Jimmy House

Jul 31, 2012

Jimmy Harold House Jackson Mr. Jimmy Harold House, age 84, a resident of Jackson passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at his residence. His visitation was held 5-8pm Thursday, August 2, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Service was held 1pm Friday, August 3, 2012 at Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton with burial in the...

James Marler

James Marler

Jul 31, 2012

James Archie Marler Kosciusko, MS James Archie Marler, age 85, a resident of Kosciusko, died Tuesday July 31, 2012 at the V.A. Nursing Home. Mr. Marler was born August 5, 1926 to Edgar and Myrtle Marler in Harperville, MS. He lived all his life in Forest, MS. He was a graduate of Forest High School and Mississippi State University. He...

Laverne Pigott

Laverne Pigott

Jul 30, 2012

LAVERNE PIGOTT PEARL Mrs. Laverne Pigott, age 80, a resident of Pearl passed away on Monday, July 30, 2012 at Cross Gates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation was held 6-9pm Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton. Funeral service was held 10:30am Thursday, August 2, 2012 at the Ott & Lee Chapel in Morton...

David Hurley

David Hurley

Jul 30, 2012

David Russell Hurley, 55, passed away on July 30, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 9am until 10:30am Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Pinelake Church in Brandon with services at 11am in the Theater. Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. David was a member of Pinelake Church and...

Diane Stewart

Diane Stewart

Jul 29, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICE:2:00PM TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2012BRANDON BAPTIST CHURCHBRANDON, MSVISITATION:1:00 - 2:00PM TUESDAY, JULY 31, 2012BRANDON BAPTIST CHURCHBRANDON, MSINTERMENT:BRANDON MEMORIAL GARDENSDiane Ponder StewartBrandonDiane Ponder Stewart, 64, passed away Sunday, July 29th, 2012 at her home in Brandon. Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 31, 2012 from 1pm to 1:45pm at Brandon Baptist Church. Funeral services will immediately follow at 2pm at...

Lilly Westerfield

Lilly Westerfield

Jul 28, 2012

Mrs. Lilly Westerfield of Pearl, MS, 70, passed away Sat. July 28, 2012 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Tues. July 31, 2012 from 5pm.-7pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 10am. Wed. Aug. 1, 2012 at the funeral home with burial to follow in the Richland City...

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