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.

David Jones

David Jones

Jul 11, 2012

DAVID HOUSTON JONES COOPERVILLE Mr. David Houston Jones, age 69, a resident of Cooperville passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at his residence. His visitation was held 5pm-until Thursday, July 12, 2012 at the Cooperville Baptist Church. Services were held 2pm Friday, July 13, 2012 from the Cooperville Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Bro. Robert Gatewood...

Bradley Arender

Bradley Arender

Jul 11, 2012

Bradley R. Arender BrandonBradley Ryan Arender, 18, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at his residence. Visitation is 11 am Saturday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 1 pm Saturday at the funeral home with burial in Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson. Rev. Darrin Miley will officiate. Bradley was a native and lifelong resident of Rankin...

Milton Ehman

Milton Ehman

Jul 10, 2012

SERVICES: 11 AM MEMORIAL SERVICE FRIDAY AT BRANDON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH NO VISITATION

Penny Sargent

Penny Sargent

Jul 10, 2012

Penny Rene Sargent, 52, joined her mother and father on July 10, 2012 and is now with her savior Jesus Christ. Visitation is 12pm – 2pm Saturday, July 14, with the service at 2pm at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Brandon. Interment will be on Wednesday, July 18, 2012,at 10am in Browns Valley Cemetery, Browns Valley,...

Ray Price, Jr.

Ray Price, Jr.

Jul 5, 2012

SERVICES: 2 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: CARPENTER CEMETERY IN HERMANVILLE Ray Price, Jr., 63, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2012 at his home in Brandon. Visitation is 4-6 pm Saturday and 1-2 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Services are 2 pm Sunday at the funeral home with burial...

James Atkins

James Atkins

Jul 3, 2012

SERVICES: 10 AM FRIDAY AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH RICHLAND BURIAL: LAKEWOOD SOUTH VISIT: 5-7 PM THURSDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN RICHLAND James W. “J” Atkins Richland, MS James W. “J” Atkins, 85, went to be with his heavenly Father on July 3, 2012 at the Jackson VA Medical Center. Visitation is Thursday, July 5, 2012 from 5 – 7...

Ross Parker

Ross Parker

Jul 2, 2012

SERVICES: 3 PM MONDAY AT PINELAKE CHURCH IN BRANDON BURIAL: LAKELAND PLACE GARDEN PARK VISIT: 3-5 PM SUNDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON NO VISITATION ON MONDAY Ross Aven Parker, 48, passed away on Monday, July 2, 2012 in Red River, New Mexico. Visitation is 3-5 pm Sunday at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Service...

Anne Mccarthy

Anne Mccarthy

Jul 1, 2012

Graveside Services to be announced later. Interment will take place at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA at a later date.

Margaret Wallace

Margaret Wallace

Jul 1, 2012

Family to make arrangements in Richland at 9 am Monday

Joseph Sheppard

Joseph Sheppard

Jul 1, 2012

Visitation: 5-9 pm Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Ott & Lee Richland, MS Service: 10 am Wednesday, at Ott & Lee Funeral Home Interment: Richland City Cemetery Joseph Travis Sheppard, 65, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at his home. Visitation is today, July 3, 2012 from 5 – 9 pm and Wednesday, July 4,...

Manning Cooper

Manning Cooper

Jun 30, 2012

FUNERAL SERVICE:11:00AM TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME BRANDON, MSVISITATION:5:00PM UNITL 8:00PM MONDAY, JULY 2, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSINTERMENT:FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENSPEARL, MS Marion “Manning” Cooper, age 91, passed away June 30, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation is from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Monday, July 2, 2012 and 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m....

Marion Holbrooks

Marion Holbrooks

Jun 30, 2012

GRAVESIDE SERVICE:9:00AM TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2012FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENSPEARL, MSVISITATION:6:00PM UNTIL 8:00PM MONDAY, JULY 2, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOMEBRANDON, MSMarion C. Holbrooks Pearl Marion Claude Holbrooks, 63, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Jackson. Graveside Services will be held at 9:00am Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl. Visitation...

Myrtle Traxler

Myrtle Traxler

Jun 30, 2012

Myrtle L. Traxler Polkville Myrtle Lee Traxler, 90, a resident of Polkville died Saturday, June 30, 2012 at the MS Care Center of Morton. Funeral services will be held 11 am Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Piney Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4-8 pm Monday at the funeral...

Jack Lacy, Jr.

Jack Lacy, Jr.

Jun 29, 2012

Jack Brooks Lacy, Jr., Brandon, MS Jack Brooks Lacy Jr., 68, passed away Friday, June 29, 2012 at his home in Brandon. Jack Lacy was born in Madison County, Mississippi on August 15, 1943 to the late Jack Brooks and Audrey Lacy Sr. He graduated from the University of Mississippi with two separate degrees. He earned an English Literature degree...

Franklin Trent

Franklin Trent

Jun 28, 2012

Franklin “Pappy” Trent, Pearl, MS Franklin “Pappy” Trent, 69, passed away Thurs. June 28, 2012 at his home in Pearl, MS. Visitation will be held Sun. July 1, 2012 from 2pm.-3pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Funeral Services are 3pm. Sun. July 1, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS with Dr. Clarence...

Helen Kester

Helen Kester

Jun 27, 2012

BRANDON:SERVICES TO BE ANNOUNCED LATER

Mr. Arnette Livingston

Mr. Arnette Livingston

Jun 26, 2012

Elwin Arnette Livingston Pearl Mr. Elwin Arnette Livingston, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation was held 6-8pm Thursday, June 28, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton and also on Friday from 8:30am-2:00pm at funeral home. Funeral service was held 2:30pm Friday, June 29, 2012 from the Independence...

James Mcmurray

James Mcmurray

Jun 26, 2012

Services: 3pm Sat. Graveside Hillsboro Baptist Cemetery Visitation: 1pm-3pm Sat. @ Ott & Lee Funeral Home-Forest Services provided by Ott & Lee Funeral Home of Forest. Tel. (601) 469-3412

Melba Donald

Melba Donald

Jun 25, 2012

GRAVESIDE SERVICE AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY AT RICHLAND CITY CEMETERY VISIT: 9 AM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN RICHLAND Mabel E. Donald, 84, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 24, 2012 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation is 9 am Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Ott & Lee Funeral...

Jerry Swilley

Jerry Swilley

Jun 25, 2012

SERVICE:11:00AM THURDSDAY, JUNE 28, 2012PUCKETT BAPTIST CHURCHVISITATION:4:00PM UNTIL 9:00PM WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2012OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDONINTERMENT:PUCKETT CEMETERYPUCKETT, MSJerry Swilley Brandon Jerry Lynn Swilley, 63, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012 at his home. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00am Thursday, June 28, 2012 at Puckett Baptist Church. Visitation will be held from 4:00pm until 9:00pm Wednesday, June...

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