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.

Elzie Nelson

Elzie Nelson

Dec 1, 2011

Elzie Thomas Nelson, age 93, a resident of Raleigh died Thursday December 1, 2011 at the Covington County Hospital in Collins following a brief illness. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30am Saturday December 3, 2011 from the Leaf River Baptist Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Dr. Danny Dickerson and Rev. James Maddox will officiate the...

John Anderson

John Anderson

Nov 30, 2011

John B. Anderson, 84, a resident of Forest, died Wednesday November 30, 2011 at Lackey Memorial Hospital. Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from 5pm-8pm Friday December 2, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Funeral services will be conducted at 2pm Saturday December 3, 2011 from the Ott & Lee Chapel. Mr. Anderson...

Linda Bowman

Linda Bowman

Nov 30, 2011

Funeral serivces are scheduled for:SERVICE:11:00AM Saturday, December 3, 2011 Ott and Lee Funeral Home in BrandonVISITATION: 9:00AM until 11:00AM Saturday, December 3, 2011INTERMENT: Floral Hills Memory Gardens Pearl, MSLinda Harrison Bowman, 69, died November 30, 2011, with her family by her side in Mandeville, Louisiana. Daughter of the late Chester Dee and Leollin Harrison of Indianola, MS. Mother of Charles...

Paul Mckellar

Paul Mckellar

Nov 29, 2011

Funeral Services for Mr. Paul McKellar are scheduled for:SERVICE:2:00PM Saturday, December 3, 2011Ott and Lee Funeral Home in BrandonVISITATION:5:00PM - 7:00PM Friday, December 2, 201112 Noon - 2:00PM SaturdayOtt and Lee Funeral Home in BrandonINTERMENT:Flora City CemeteryFlora, MS Paul Clifton McKellar Brandon Paul Clifton McKellar died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at his home in Brandon, MS. with his wife of...

Frank Skipper

Frank Skipper

Nov 27, 2011

Visitation: 5 pm until 8 pm Monday, Ott & Lee Funeral Home in BrandonService: 11:00am Tuesday, St. Mark's United Methodist Church on Grants Ferry RoadInterment: Lakewood Memorial Park Frank G. Skipper Brandon Frank Glynn Skipper, 76, died peacefully at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland on Sunday, November 27, 2011, with his family surrounding him with love. Visitation will be 5pm until...

Catherine Roberts

Catherine Roberts

Nov 26, 2011

Catherine Taylor Roberts Monterey Community Catherine Taylor Roberts, 83, born on August 1, 1928, passed away on November 26, 2011 at Mississippi Baptist Hospital in Jackson.  Visitation will be Sunday, November 27, 2011 4pm until 6 pm at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Richland, and also starting at 9:30 am Monday, November 28 until the 11:00am Service at Briar...

Mahlon Smith, Jr.

Mahlon Smith, Jr.

Nov 26, 2011

Mahlon C. Smith, Jr. age 46, died in Meridian, MS. Saturday November 26, 2011. Funeral services will be conducted at 11am Tuesday November 29, 2011 from the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in Hickory with interment in the Pleasant Ridge Baptist Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5pm to 8pm Monday November 28, 2011 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in...

James "Jim" Crosby

James "Jim" Crosby

Nov 25, 2011

SERVICES: 2 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON VISIT: 3-6 PM SUNDAY AND 12 NOON MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDONINTERMENT: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS James Regan Crosby, 55, passed away on Friday, November 25, 2011 at Simpson General Hospital in Mendenhall, MS. Visitation will be 3pm until 6pm Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Ott...

Verna Craft

Verna Craft

Nov 25, 2011

SERVICES: 2 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS VISIT: 9-11 AM SATURDAY 1 PM SATURDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON Verna Lou Craft, 85, passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 9-11 am Saturday and will resume at 1 pm Saturday until services...

Frances Ray

Frances Ray

Nov 24, 2011

Family to make arrangemenst in Richland Monday morning

Sarah Keen

Sarah Keen

Nov 23, 2011

SARAH ANN KEEN Polkville, MS Mrs. Sarah Ann Keen, age 89, a resident of Azle, TX but formerly of Polkville, MS passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Azle Manor Nursing Home. Visitation will be held 5-8pm Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Oak Grove Church of God. Funeral service will be held 1pm Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Oak...

Dora Whatley

Dora Whatley

Nov 20, 2011

SERVICES: 11 AM WEDNESDAY AT OTT AND LEE IN BRANDON BURIAL: FLORAL HILLS MEMORY GARDENS VISIT: 6-8 PM TUESDAY Dora B. Whatley Florence Dora B. “Bea” Whatley, 78, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00AM Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Brandon. Visitation...

Donna Warren

Donna Warren

Nov 19, 2011

  Donna McCoy Warren, 61, a resident of Morton died Saturday, November 19, 2011 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Neal Cemetery in Pelahatchie. Visitation will be held 4-9 pm Monday and 12-2 pm Tuesday at the...

Mildred Adams

Mildred Adams

Nov 17, 2011

Mildred M. AdamsMortonMildred M. Adams, 88, a resident of Morton died Thursday, November 17, 2011 at MS Care Center of Morton. Funeral services will be held 2 pm Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011 at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Morton with burial in the Morton Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held 4-9 pm Saturday and 12-2 pm Sunday at the...

Max Sargent

Max Sargent

Nov 17, 2011

Max L. Sargent Morton Max L. Sargent, 84, a resident of Brandon passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services were conducted at 2pm Saturday, November 19, 2011 from the chapel of Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Morton, MS with interment in the Eastside Baptist Church Cemetery in Pelahatchie, MS....

Marjorie Gibson

Marjorie Gibson

Nov 17, 2011

Funeral Services are scheduled for:11:00AM Saturday, November 19, 2011Richland United Methodist ChurchVisitation: 10:00AM Saturday until service timeInterment: Lakeland Place Memorial Gardens Flowood, MS Marjorie Ball Gibson Brandon Marjorie Ball Gibson, 86, left her earthly home on November 17, 2011, to be with her heavenly Father. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00AM Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Richland United Methodist Church...

Ellen Mosley

Ellen Mosley

Nov 15, 2011

Ellen Olivia Mosley, Jackson, MS Ellen Olivia Mosley, 59, passed away Tues. Nov. 15, 2011 at her home in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held Fri. Nov. 18, 2011 from 10am.-12pm. at Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Brandon, MS. Graveside Services are 1pm. Fri. Nov. 18, 2011 at the Brandon Memorial Gardens in Brandon, MS. Mrs. Mosley was born...

William Mcelroy

William Mcelroy

Nov 15, 2011

William Carroll McElroy, Brandon,MS William Carroll McElroy, 55, a general manager at Flannigan Electric Company was born on Aug. 12, 1956 and passed away Tues. Nov. 15, 2011 at the Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon, MS. A memorial service will be held 2pm. Sat. Nov. 19, 2011 at the Brandon Baptist Church in Brandon, MS with visitation being held...

Mary Baugh

Mary Baugh

Nov 15, 2011

Mary B Baugh Florence Mary Elizabeth Barber Baugh, known as “Libby”, age 65, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 in Waco, Texas. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00PM Sunday, November 20, 2011 at the chapel of Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Richland. Visitation will be held from 5:00PM until 8:00PM Saturday, November 19, 2011 and from 1:00PM until the...

Infant Canaan Foy

Infant Canaan Foy

Nov 15, 2011

GRAVESIDE SERVICE AT 2 PM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2011 AT LEA CEMETERY IN AMITE COUNTY. VISIT 6-8 PM MONDAY AT OTT AND LEE FUNERAL HOME IN BRANDON Canaan Josiah Foy, the infant son of David and Rosana Foy passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is 6-8 pm Monday, November 21, 2011 at...

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